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Prairie, Illinois: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Prairie, Illinois. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Prairie (Shelby, Illinois), the median home price is $189,673; median household income is $68,333; the population is 1,136; schools rate 5.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 46.9 per 100k; and the average commute is 24.2 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Prairie at a glance

Population

1,136

Median Household Income

$68,333

Typical Home Value

$189,673

School District Rating

5.8

Violent Crime Rate

46.9

Avg Commute Time

24.2

About Prairie

With 1,136 residents, Prairie is the 5th most populated of 24 towns in Shelby. The median home value is $189,673, 11% above the Shelby median and 36% below the Illinois median. Median household income is $68,333 (5% below the Shelby median).

Prairie is a town in Shelby, Illinois. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Prairie with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Prairie at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Prairie, Illinois?
Prairie has a population of 1,136 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Prairie, Illinois?
The median home value in Prairie is $189,673, 11% above the Shelby median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Prairie?
Median household income in Prairie is $68,333 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Prairie, Illinois in?
Prairie is in Shelby, Illinois. The county page compares every town in Shelby on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Prairie?
Schools serving Prairie rate 5.8 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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