Prescott, KS
Living in Prescott
Bikeability19
Walkability57
Commute44
Public Transit21
Affordability100
Public Safety99
Airports35
Hospitals73
Colleges36
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools20
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
261Population-35 (2010–19)
59 y Median Age+22 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
50%Family Households-19% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years38%
75 years and over19%
Diversity
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school22%
High school graduate36%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household50%
Householder living alone47%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$26kMedian Household Income+$1.3k (2010–19)
79%Above Poverty-7% (2010–19)
29 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year+13% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K46%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K1%
$150K to $199K2%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation38%
Mgt, science, and arts9%
Sales and office28%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$47kMedian Home Value+$1.2k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$239Median Monthly Rent-$123 (2010–19)
48%Owner-Occupied+4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier32%
Home Value
Less than $50K56%
$50K to $99K41%
$100K to $149K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity30%
LP gas2%
Utility gas65%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Prescott
United States45
Kansas56
Kansas City Metro Area63
Linn County3
Property Crime in Prescott
United States48
Kansas58
Kansas City Metro Area57
Linn County4
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(67%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump79%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 35 | 2 | 3 |
| Mar | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 45 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 33 | 2 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Prescott
Excessive Heat11
Inland Flooding80
Tornado28
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Prescott, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Prescott, KS
St Mary's Catholic School
16 miles, S
Fort Scott Christian Heights
16 miles, S
Christian Learning Center
18 miles, S
St Mary Elementary School
24 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Prescott, KS
Pittsburg State University
46 miles, S
Ottawa University-Online
48 miles, NW
Ottawa University-Ottawa
49 miles, NW
Calvary University
54 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Prescott, KS
Bates County Memorial Hospital
23 miles, NE
Nevada Regional Medical Center
24 miles, SE
Anderson County Hospital
34 miles, NW
Adair Acute Care at Osawatomie State Hospital
34 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Prescott, KS
Joplin Regional Airport
64 miles, S
Kansas City International Airport
85 miles, N
Springfield-Branson National Airport
91 miles, SE
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
125 miles, S