Prairie City, IA A-

Population: 1,824
Home Price: $143,100

Overview

Prairie City is a small town in the state of Iowa with a population of 1,824. Prairie City has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors

Quality of Life Summary

  • Area Size: Small Town
  • Living Costs: Medium Cost
  • Employment: (D) Fair
  • Cultural Diversity: (F) Poor
  • Residents: Families
  • School Rating: (A) Excellent
  • Safety Rating: (A) Excellent
  • Public Transport: (D) Fair
  • Average Commute: 25.5 minutes
  • Walkability: (A) Excellent
  • Climate: Four Seasons
  • Shopping Mall: -
  • Near Beach or Lake: Yes
  • Near Mountains: -
  • Near Parks & Green Space: Yes

Social and Economic Statistics of Prairie City, IA

Employment and Income Prairie City Iowa United States
Per Capita Income $33,967 $30,483 $32,693
Median Household Income $76,853 $60,214 $65,483
Unemployment Rate 6.3% 4.0% 5.7%
Poverty Rate 1.9% 7.4% 10.5%
Age Prairie City Iowa United States
Median Age 36.3 42.5 42.3


Gender Prairie City Iowa United States
Male 44.9% 50.2% 49.8%
Female 55.1% 49.8% 50.2%


Race Prairie City Iowa United States
White 99.2% 94.1% 80.3%
Black or African American 0.1% 0.8% 7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0% 0.3% 2.7%
Asian 0.0% 0.7% 1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Race 0.0% 1.0% 2.7%
Multiracial 0.7% 3.1% 5.2%
Housing Information Prairie City Iowa United States
Median Home Price $143,100 $109,187 $208,542
Median Monthly Rent $632 $525 $801
Family Households 61.3% 61.3% 48.6%
Nonfamily Households 28.6% 28.6% 26.2%
Homeowners 68.8% 79.6% 72.9%
Renters 31.2% 20.4% 27.1%
Education Prairie City Iowa United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent 1.8% 5.5% 7.5%
Some College, no Degree 30.4% 30.4% 34.0%
Associate's Degree 25.7% 22.3% 21.2%
Bachelor's Degree 13.9% 12.6% 9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree 23.5% 13.0% 15.0%
Proficiency Prairie City Iowa United States
Mathematics 70.5% 71.2% 46.8%
Reading/Language Arts 67.5% 70.6% 50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime Prairie City Iowa United States
Murder 0.0 1.0 3.0
Rape 0.0 46.6 38.0
Robbery 0.0 13.1 40.7
Assault 57.6 226.3 188.5


Property Crime Prairie City Iowa United States
Burglary 115.2 311.2 336.1
Theft 57.6 1237.5 1913.7
Vehicle Theft 0.0 121.6 167.1
Arson 0.0 9.1 10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Prairie City, IA

  • taco
  • fine dining
  • alfr
  • ice cream
  • taco bell
  • sustainably sourced
  • beer
  • kfc
  • meal
  • restaurant
  • cider
  • thai
  • cheese
  • meal prep
  • baking
  • chili
  • tastes
  • snacks
  • italian
  • mcdonalds
  • isu cyclones
  • nfl
  • football
  • fantasy football
  • teams
  • coaching
  • baseball
  • soccer
  • basketball
  • video games
  • nba
  • coaches
  • ncaa
  • volleyball
  • gaming
  • softball
  • athlete
  • wrestling
  • golf
  • nascar
  • arti
  • poster
  • computer graphics
  • picasso
  • composition
  • artists
  • portraits
  • shakespeare
  • collection
  • paintings
  • architecture
  • creativity
  • museum
  • library
  • photography
  • nature
  • spare time
  • gardening
  • video games
  • comic cons
  • gaming
  • books
  • dd
  • junk
  • camping
  • nascar
  • photography
  • anime
  • tv
  • sports
  • pyrotechnic
  • family friendly
  • marketing
  • television
  • celebrity
  • gaming
  • networking
  • films
  • hollywood
  • photography
  • sports
  • fine dining
  • family friendly
  • gardening
  • atmospher
  • space
  • rec
  • conservation
  • summer
  • ski
  • indoor
  • lawn
  • backyard
  • camping
  • photography
  • beach
  • nature
  • curbside
  • mugs
  • restaurant
  • stocking
  • listings
  • apparel
  • mcdonalds
  • garage sale
  • local stores

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