Prairie Park, Lawrence, KS
Living in Prairie Park
Bikeability
1
Walkability
3
Commute
78
Public Transit
2
Affordability
100
Public Safety
99
Airports
50
Hospitals
82
Colleges
43
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
8
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
6.2k
Population
+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
$57k
Median 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
$163k
Median Home Value
+$11k (2010–19)
21%
Built 2000 or Later
$905
Median 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 34 | 1 | 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 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 32 | 1 | 3 |
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
St John Catholic School
2 miles, NW
Montessori Childrens House
3 miles, NW
Veritas Christian School
4 miles, NW
Bishop Seabury Academy
4 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Prairie Park, Lawrence, KS
University of Kansas
2 miles, NW
Baker University
11 miles, S
Ottawa University-Ottawa
23 miles, S
Ottawa University-Online
23 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Prairie Park, Lawrence, KS
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
3 miles, NW
Olathe Medical Center
22 miles, E
Adventhealth Ottawa
24 miles, S
Minimally Invasive Surgery Hospital
24 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Prairie Park, Lawrence, KS
Kansas City International Airport
37 miles, NE
Manhattan Regional Airport
80 miles, W
Joplin Regional Airport
129 miles, S
Salina Regional Airport
132 miles, W