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Prairie Creek, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Benton County County
Prairie Creek, AR
At a Glance
How Prairie Creek Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Prairie Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Prairie Creek a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Prairie Creek residents earn a median household income of $94,457 , which is 26% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,575. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,444 business establishments, including 586 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Prairie Creek is $360,200 , 28% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $379,318. Median rent is $1,069/month, with 39.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 86.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1989.
Safety & Crime
Prairie Creek reports 344 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 10% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,908/100K.
Education
36.3% of adults in Prairie Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher (8% above the national average). 98.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Prairie Creek has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.