Prairie Township, MO

Living in Prairie Township

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Bikeability 5
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Walkability 4
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Commute 50
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 47
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Public Safety 44
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 70
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Colleges 40
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Schools 62
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Residents

107k Population +12k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
47% College-Educated +5% (2010–19)
74% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black8%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate19%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree18%

Households

Family household74%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$90k Median Household Income +$17k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty
27  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more11%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector73%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service11%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$219k Median Home Value +$37k (2010–19)
29% Built 2000 or Later
$907 Median Monthly Rent +$151 (2010–19)
74% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200922%
Built 1990 to 199926%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity22%
LP gas1%
Utility gas76%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Prairie Township

United States45
Missouri53
Kansas City Metro Area63
Jackson County77

Property Crime in Prairie Township

United States48
Missouri54
Kansas City Metro Area57
Jackson County76

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 1 4
Feb 34 2 4
Mar 44 3 1
Apr 54 4 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 73 6 0
Jul 78 4 0
Aug 77 4 0
Sep 68 5 0
Oct 56 4 0
Nov 44 3 1
Dec 32 2 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prairie Township

Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding65
Tornado17
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Prairie Township, MO

Private Schools

Private Schools near Prairie Township, MO

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Lees Summit Academy
3 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Prairie Township, MO

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Calvary University
12 miles, SW
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Avila University
13 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Prairie Township, MO

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Airports

Airports near Prairie Township, MO

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