Pretty Prairie, KS

Living in Pretty Prairie

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Bikeability 43
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Walkability 89
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Commute 61
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Public Transit 42
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 88
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Airports 10
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Hospitals 67
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Colleges 21
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Schools 23
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Residents

514 Population -279 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +13 (2010–19)
27% College-Educated +12% (2010–19)
62% Family Households -13% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian99%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate29%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household62%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$48k Median Household Income +$6.6k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K6%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector59%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts31%
Sales and office21%
Service24%

Commute

Car, truck, or van81%
Walked12%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$67k Median Home Value +$5k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$479 Median Monthly Rent +$96 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied -8% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached90%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19892%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier50%

Home Value

Less than $50K35%
$50K to $99K48%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K7%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity21%
LP gas4%
Utility gas71%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Pretty Prairie

United States45
Kansas56
Reno County31

Property Crime in Pretty Prairie

United States48
Kansas58
Reno County50

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (33%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump68%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 1 4
Feb 36 1 3
Mar 45 3 2
Apr 55 3 0
May 65 4 0
Jun 75 5 0
Jul 80 4 0
Aug 79 4 0
Sep 70 3 0
Oct 57 3 0
Nov 44 2 1
Dec 33 1 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Pretty Prairie

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding33
Tornado23
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Pretty Prairie, KS

Private Schools

Private Schools near Pretty Prairie, KS

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Colleges

Colleges near Pretty Prairie, KS

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Sterling College
32 miles, N
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Newman University
36 miles, E
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Friends University
36 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Pretty Prairie, KS

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Summit Surgical, Llc
22 miles, N

Airports

Airports near Pretty Prairie, KS

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Hays Regional Airport
100 miles, NW
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