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Kansas·Johnson County
7 tracts·25K people·$436K median·3,947/mi²
White 89 · Hispanic 5 · Multiracial 4 · Asian 2 · Black 0 · Other 0
Married couple 51 · Living alone 32 · Other 17
Professional 27 · Health 22 · Retail 20 · Leisure 12 · Manufacturing 3 · Public admin 3 · Other 13
Management · business · science · arts 66 · Sales · office 19 · Service 10 · Production · transport 3 · Construction · maintenance 2
Drive alone 69 · Work from home 23 · Carpool 5 · Walk 1 · Bike 0 · Transit 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Prairie Village is $435,700 (Census ACS) — 0.9× the US median of $458,812.
Prairie Village has 22,874 residents across 6 census tracts and 6 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 42.0; the population is 88.9% White, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino, 4.1% Multiracial, 1.6% Asian, 0.4% Black and 0.2% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 72.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 5.7% (Census ACS).
Corinth Elem (75%), Prairie Elem (72%) and Briarwood Elem (69%) lead the elementary schools; Indian Hills Middle is the middle school with reported scores (58%); Shawnee Mission East High is the high school with reported scores (45%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,794/month, 14% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Prairie Village is $113,530 a year, 32% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Prairie Village, median rent is $1,794/month and the median home value is $435,700 (Census ACS).
Prairie Village reported 1.0 violent crimes and 11.5 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 24°F; there are 75 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 40 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Prairie Village are winter weather (96), ice storm (88) and heat wave (86), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.07g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Prairie Village, 0.6% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).