Prairie View, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
156 332.4M (US)
Median Age
53.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$142,717 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$151,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$850 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$335 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Phillips County
2
Kansas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Phillips County
1
Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 5 28
Feb 1 5 32
Mar 2 3 41
Apr 2 1 51
May 4 0 62
Jun 3 0 71
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 3 0 76
Sep 2 0 67
Oct 2 1 54
Nov 1 2 40
Dec 1 4 29

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 13% of residents leaning left and 83% leaning right.

Liberal (13%) (83%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 87%
Hillary Clinton 8%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, KS State Senate District 40, KS State House District 110, KS
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Schools

Long Island Elem
8 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Almena Elem
8 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Northern Valley High
8 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Logan High
12 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

University of Nebraska at Kearney
65 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Hays Academy of Hair Design
67 miles, S • 1 star
Fort Hays State University
68 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Graham County Hospital
35 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Kearney Regional Airport
69 miles, NE • 1 star
Hays Regional Airport
70 miles, S • 1 star
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
103 miles, NE • 1 star
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