Prairie Park, Lawrence, KS

Living in Prairie Park

Bikeability1
Walkability3
Commute78
Public Transit2
Affordability100
Public Safety99
Airports50
Hospitals82
Colleges43
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools8
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

6.2kPopulation+675 (2010–19)
34  y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian9%
Black6%
Caucasian66%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial7%
Native American5%

Education

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone13%

Economy

$57kMedian Household Income+$2.7k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K28%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government8%
Private sector64%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$163kMedian Home Value+$11k (2010–19)
21%Built 2000 or Later
$905Median Monthly Rent+$39 (2010–19)
59%Owner-Occupied+5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached13%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199935%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19594%

Home Value

Less than $50K7%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K36%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K4%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas81%

Crime

Violent Crime in Prairie Park

United States45
Kansas56
Lawrence Metro Area2
Douglas County2

Property Crime in Prairie Park

United States48
Kansas58
Lawrence Metro Area1
Douglas County1

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (63%)(32%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump26%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan2914
Feb3414
Mar4431
Apr5440
May6450
Jun7360
Jul7840
Aug7740
Sep6840
Oct5630
Nov4421
Dec3213

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prairie Park

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding35
Tornado16
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Prairie Park, Lawrence, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Prairie Park, Lawrence, KS

Colleges

Colleges near Prairie Park, Lawrence, KS

Hospitals

Hospitals near Prairie Park, Lawrence, KS

Airports

Airports near Prairie Park, Lawrence, KS