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Prairie, Iowa: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

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

In Prairie (Mahaska, Iowa), the median home price is $220,768; median household income is $73,977; the population is 1,683; schools rate 8.7 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 175.4 per 100k; and the average commute is 16.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Prairie at a glance

Population

1,683

Median Household Income

$73,977

Typical Home Value

$220,768

School District Rating

8.7

Violent Crime Rate

175.4

Avg Commute Time

16.7

About Prairie

With 1,683 residents, Prairie is the 2nd most populated of 19 towns in Mahaska. The median home value is $220,768, 7% above the Mahaska median and 7% below the Iowa median. Median household income is $73,977 (4% above the Mahaska median).

Prairie is a town in Mahaska, Iowa. 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, Iowa?
Prairie has a population of 1,683 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Prairie, Iowa?
The median home value in Prairie is $220,768, 7% above the Mahaska 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 $73,977 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Prairie, Iowa in?
Prairie is in Mahaska, Iowa. The county page compares every town in Mahaska on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Prairie?
Schools serving Prairie rate 8.7 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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