ChildcareCost

McKenzie County, ND vs Williams County, ND

Side-by-side childcare cost comparison. Infant center care costs $240/wk in McKenzie County and $230/wk in Williams County.

MetricMcKenzie County, NDWilliams County, ND
Infant Center (wk)$240$230
Infant Family (wk)$176$169
Toddler Center (wk)$219$210
Toddler Family (wk)$166$160
Preschool Center (wk)$203$195
Preschool Family (wk)$168$161
School-Age Center (wk)$201$192
School-Age Family (wk)$175$168
Median Income$83,813$86,139
Burden Index14.9%13.9%

Annual Cost Comparison (Infant Center)

McKenzie County
$12,464/yr
Williams County
$11,977/yr
Sources: DOL National Database of Childcare Prices
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau Childcare Prices, 2026.