Prairie Township, IA
Living in Prairie Township
Bikeability3
Walkability14
Commute85
Public Transit4
Affordability100
Public Safety98
Airports20
Hospitals69
Colleges36
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools94
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
447Population+177 (2010–19)
35 y Median Age-10 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
80%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years28%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate44%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household80%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$65kMedian Household Income+$20k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty+9% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year-9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K42%
$75K to $99K20%
$100K to $124K7%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector55%
Self-employed19%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation24%
Mgt, science, and arts21%
Sales and office25%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$75kMedian Home Value+$26k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$517Median Monthly Rent+$94 (2010–19)
77%Owner-Occupied+19% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached97%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier54%
Home Value
Less than $50K30%
$50K to $99K49%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K9%
House Heating Type
Electricity10%
LP gas75%
Wood8%
Crime
Violent Crime in Prairie Township
United States45
Iowa35
Davis County3
Property Crime in Prairie Township
United States48
Iowa43
Davis County2
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 6 |
| Mar | 40 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 2 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prairie Township
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding53
Tornado24
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Prairie Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Prairie Township, IA
Ottumwa Christian School
25 miles, NW
Seton Catholic Elementary School
25 miles, NW
Maharishi School
26 miles, NE
Shiloh Christian School
33 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Prairie Township, IA
Maharishi University of Management
26 miles, NE
Truman State University
40 miles, SW
Iowa Wesleyan University
40 miles, NE
William Penn University
48 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Prairie Township, IA
Davis County Hospital
11 miles, NW
Van Buren County Hospital
14 miles, E
Scotland County Hospital
16 miles, S
Jefferson County Health Center
24 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Prairie Township, IA
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
75 miles, SE
The Eastern Iowa Airport
87 miles, N
Des Moines International Airport
95 miles, NW
Quad City International Airport
104 miles, NE