ChildcareCost

Divide County, ND vs McKenzie County, ND

Side-by-side childcare cost comparison. Infant center care costs $240/wk in Divide County and $240/wk in McKenzie County.

MetricDivide County, NDMcKenzie County, ND
Infant Center (wk)$240$240
Infant Family (wk)$177$176
Toddler Center (wk)$219$219
Toddler Family (wk)$167$166
Preschool Center (wk)$203$203
Preschool Family (wk)$168$168
School-Age Center (wk)$198$201
School-Age Family (wk)$173$175
Median Income$95,938$83,813
Burden Index13.0%14.9%

Annual Cost Comparison (Infant Center)

Divide County
$12,484/yr
McKenzie County
$12,464/yr
Sources: DOL National Database of Childcare Prices
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau Childcare Prices, 2026.