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    Prairie Village

    Prairie Village city, Kansas

    Family-Friendly
    About Prairie Village

    Prairie Village, Kansas, is a hidden gem for those seeking a balance of Midwestern charm and big-city amenities. This family-friendly enclave, home to nearly 23,000 residents, offers a lifestyle that's both relaxed and vibrant. While the median home value of $373,300 sits just above the national average, the exceptional value becomes clear when you consider the high quality of life. Imagine tree-lined streets, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, all within easy reach of Kansas City's cultural and professional opportunities. The median household income of nearly $100,000 speaks to the prosperity and stability of the area, making Prairie Village an appealing destination for families and young professionals alike.

    From an investment perspective, Prairie Village presents a compelling case. The robust median income, combined with a stable housing market, suggests a healthy environment for property appreciation. Though specific unemployment figures aren't available, the overall economic climate in the Kansas City metro area is strong. The area is known for its safety, well-maintained infrastructure, and walkability, contributing to a high quality of life. Prairie Village is best suited for those seeking a safe, friendly environment, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community, all while enjoying the convenience of city living.

    Prairie Village, Kansas at a Glance

    Prairie Village is a city in Prairie Village city, Kansas with a population of approximately 22,922. The median home value is $373,300 and the median household income is $99,691.. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $822 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $373,300

    Median Income

    $99,691

    Population

    22,922

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 41

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    71
    B+

    Good

    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Environment28/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEconomy: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    22,922
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $99,691

    34% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A
    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $373,300

    32% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $822

    29% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    89.0%

    35% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    242

    142% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    1.6 per 1K

    92% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    41

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    97.24

    Top Hazards

    Hail
    Very High
    Ice Storm
    Very High
    Strong Wind
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.3¢/kWh

    14% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $129

    6% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A

    Weather & Climate in Prairie Village

    Avg High

    67°F

    Avg Low

    48°F

    Annual Rainfall

    30.4"

    Avg Humidity

    64%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Morris County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Prairie Village

    Professional Sports Teams
    Kansas City Chiefs
    NFL
    GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
    Kansas City Royals
    MLB
    Kauffman Stadium
    Sporting Kansas City
    MLS
    Children's Mercy Park
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art(museum)
    🏗️Country Club Plaza(landmark)
    🌳Loose Park(park)
    🌺Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens(garden)
    🏛️National WWI Museum and Memorial(museum)
    🌳Theis Park(park)
    🗽JC Nichols Memorial Fountain(monument)
    📜Union Station(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Prairie Village Art Fair

    An annual art fair featuring local and regional artists.

    VillageFest

    A community festival with food, music, and activities for families.

    Jazz in the Woods

    A jazz festival held in nearby Leawood.

    Brookside Art Annual

    An outdoor art show with hundreds of artists.

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