Payne County, OK
Infant daycare in Payne County, OK costs $201 per week ($10,462 per year) for center-based care, and $146 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $46,658, the childcare burden is 22.4% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.
Cost Breakdown by Age Group
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Center/Yr | Family/Wk | Family/Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $201 | $10,462 | $146 | $7,588 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $174 | $9,057 | $134 | $6,961 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $174 | $9,057 | $134 | $6,961 |
| School-Age (6+) | $114 | $5,921 | $102 | $5,309 |
Payne County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Payne County costs $201 per week ($10,462 per year). Family-based infant care costs $146 per week ($7,588 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Payne County is 22.4%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $46,658 would spend about 22.4% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Payne County at $201/wk is 16% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Payne County costs $10,462 per year.
In Payne County, OK, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $146/wk compared to $201/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $134/wk vs $174/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $102/wk (family) or $114/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.