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Prairie Grove, AR

Arkansas · Washington County · Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Metro

Prairie Grove is a small city in Arkansas with a population of 7,445. Residents earn $58,556 per year, which is 22% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
7,445 Population 798/sq mi density
$58,556 Median Income $27,091 per capita
$226,800 Home Value $312,776 Zillow
$933 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
243 Violent Crime/100K 2,032 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$58,556 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$226,800 home value, $933/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
243 violent crimes/100K (36% below avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $58,556
22% lower than US avg
Home Value $226,800
20% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 243/100K
36% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.5%
39% lower than US avg
Median Rent $933
20% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.4%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.0%
44% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.4%
24% lower than US avg

How Prairie Grove Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population7,445
Median Age32.0 yrs
Density798/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 78%
Veterans10.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$58,556
Per Capita$27,091
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty9.4%
County GDP$18,160M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$226,800
Rent$933
Ownership64.5%
Zillow$312,776
Housing Units2,855
Rent Burden26.5%

Crime

F
Violent243/100K
Property2,032/100K
Murder15.2/100K
Assault136/100K
Burglary409/100K

Health

Obesity35.4%
Uninsured10.1%
Smoking14.7%
Depression26.1%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain53.9 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation1,156 ft (352 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.5%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+3.7%
School Score5.47

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 45%
Commute29 min
Broadband89.0%
EV Stations27
Libraries10

Is Prairie Grove a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Prairie Grove receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Prairie Grove offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Prairie Grove is $58,556, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. 9.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Prairie Grove is $226,800, 20% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $933 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Prairie Grove is below the national average at 243 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,032 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

20.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Prairie Grove enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 53.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Prairie Grove has a population of 7,445 with a density of 798 people per square mile, spread across 8.1 square miles. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.4% female and 46.6% male. The city is predominantly White (77.5%), with 3.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.4% of residents. 10.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 85.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

7,445
Total Population
798
People / sq mi
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below US avg
8.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.6%
Female 53.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Prairie Grove vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.4%
25% above US avg
Spanish 1.6%
88% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Prairie Grove vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Prairie Grove is $58,556, which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,091 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,148, 20% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 7,052 business establishments, including 651 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 10.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Prairie Grove vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$58,556
22% below US avg
Per Capita Income$27,091
Avg Weekly Wage$1,148
IRS Avg AGI$82,693
Gini Index0.483 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.0%
44% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.4%
24% below US avg
Establishments (County)7,052
County GDP$18,160M

Business (County)

Restaurants651
Healthcare753
Retail794
Manufacturing203

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,885
11% above US avg
Cost of Living86.90 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.71%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.8 min
Drive Alone82.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Prairie Grove is $226,800, 20% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $312,776, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 99.9% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $933 (20% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 64.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,855 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2000. The average annual property tax is $3,885. 26.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$226,800
20% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$312,776
Median List Price$339,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$339,000
$/Sq Ft$186
Homes Sold26
Sale-to-List Ratio99.9%
Price Drops21.1%
Inventory71

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$933
20% below US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,507
Rent Burden26.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$700
1 Bedroom$751
2 Bedrooms$944
3 Bedrooms$1,239
4 Bedrooms$1,406

Ownership & Property

Homeownership64.5%
Owner-Occupied64.5%
Renter-Occupied35.5%
Housing Units2,855
Median Year Built2000

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,885
11% above US avg
Effective Rate1.71%
In Prairie Grove, 35.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 35.2% have high blood pressure. 14.7% are current smokers. 17.0% report binge drinking. 26.2% are physically inactive. 26.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.3% experience frequent mental distress. 10.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,250. The dentist ratio is 1:1,590. 82.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Prairie Grove vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.4%
10% above US avg
Diabetes9.5%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure35.2%
Asthma10.8%
COPD6.9%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.7%
5% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.0%
Physical Inactivity26.2%
Depression26.1%
Mental Distress19.3%
Physical Distress14.1%
Short Sleep36.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.2%
Uninsured10.1%
17% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,250
Dentists1:1,590
Mental Health1:233
Checkup Rate75.5%
Dental Visits56.6%
Premature Death8,081/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.3/10
Exercise Access82.5%
Healthcare Facilities753
Prairie Grove has a violent crime rate of 243 per 100,000 residents, 36% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 136.5 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 91.0. The murder rate is 15.2 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,032 per 100,000, 4% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,562, burglary at 409, vehicle theft at 61 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 31 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Prairie Grove receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Prairie Grove vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent242.6/100K
36% below US avg
Murder15.2/100K
141% above US avg
Rape91.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault136.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,031.8/100K
4% above US avg
Burglary409.4/100K
Theft1,561.8/100K
Vehicle Theft60.7/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)31
Traffic Accidents6
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Prairie Grove enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 53.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 1,156 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average57.3°F
6% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,156 ft (352 m)
Area8.1 sq mi (20.8 km²)
Population Density798/sq mi
Coordinates35.9861°N, 94.3034°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWashington County County
Nearest AirportNorthwest Arkansas Ntl (XNA)
20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.9"
42% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 5.55"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.32"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0464 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score92.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability28.5 / 100
Community Resilience35.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

74 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 14, 2024.

Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 137 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 135 km
Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 126 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 122 km
Jun 27, 2000 15 km WSW of Marshall, Arkansas M3.4 138 km
Aug 22, 2021 3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.4 135 km
Jul 22, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.3 134 km
Feb 7, 2020 2 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 139 km
Feb 7, 2020 3 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 139 km
Aug 12, 2019 1 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 134 km
Jun 3, 2022 10 km W of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 144 km
Mar 14, 2022 12 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma M3.1 148 km
Apr 1, 2020 2 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.1 133 km
Jun 16, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.9 125 km
Sep 21, 2019 2 km NNE of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 134 km
Feb 3, 2021 1 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 138 km
Aug 14, 2024 13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 148 km
May 8, 2022 13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 149 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.8 134 km
Jul 8, 2019 3 km ENE of Quinton, OK M2.8 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

621 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 59 fatalities, 990 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Mar 26, 1976 EF5 95 km 2
May 24, 2011 EF4 85 km 4
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 97 km 3
Apr 19, 1968 EF4 88 km 14
May 5, 1960 EF4 71 km 5
Jan 22, 1957 EF4 74 km 10
May 25, 2024 EF3 45 km 0
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 20 km 0
May 24, 2011 EF3 94 km 1
May 22, 2011 EF3 77 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 24 km 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 41 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 73 km 0
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 85 km 2
May 4, 1999 EF3 51 km 0
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 69 km 2
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 54 km 2
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 43 km 0
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 57 km 0
Apr 19, 1981 EF3 72 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (18,089 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 UNNAMED 18,089 82 km
2000 UNNAMED 15,318 86 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,993 94 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,774 49 km
1998 UNNAMED 13,929 86 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,086 86 km
2016 UNNAMED 11,929 85 km
2014 UNNAMED 9,368 93 km
2017 MIDDLE RIDGE 8,501 54 km
2016 UNNAMED 7,919 59 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,804 59 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,415 44 km
2019 UNNAMED 7,344 59 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,657 52 km
2017 HILLTOP 6,523 83 km
2010 SPUD ROCK CENTRAL 6,117 44 km
2010 LITTLE PINEY 5,782 95 km
2009 TELAMAY HOLLOW 5,686 47 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,537 48 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,504 99 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 40°F (5°C) 2.8 in
March 49°F (9°C) 4.5 in
April 58°F (14°C) 4.6 in
May 65°F (18°C) 5.6 in Wettest
June 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in
July 77°F (25°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 3.5 in
September 70°F (21°C) 4.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 4.2 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.5 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in

Prairie Grove has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 36°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.6") and January the driest (2.3").

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Prairie Grove is located in Washington County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 20.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.7% have completed high school. 3.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 51.7% of the vote, a 6.7-point margin. 89.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 27 EV charging stations. There are 10 public libraries serving the community. 753 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 82.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 51.7%
D 45.1%

Winner: Republican by 6.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)31
Traffic Accidents6
Avg Accident Severity2.8 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.5%
39% below US avg
High School+94.7%
Graduate Degree+3.7%
School Test Score5.47
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density798/sq mi
Total Area8.1 sq mi
CountyWashington County County

Services

Broadband Access89.0%
Avg Download Speed196.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed98.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations27
Alt Fuel Stations34
Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities753
Restaurants651
Retail Stores794

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.8 min
Drive Alone82.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.8%
Average costs for common services in Prairie Grove. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $217 ($130–$348)
Specialist Visit $304 ($174–$478)
Urgent Care Visit $174 ($87–$304)
Emergency Room Visit $1,912 ($695–$4,345)
Dental Cleaning $113 ($65–$174)
Dental Filling $217 ($130–$348)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $39 ($22–$65)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $65 ($43–$104)
Brake Pad Replacement $261 ($130–$435)
Tire Rotation $35 ($17–$65)
New Tires (Set of 4) $521 ($348–$869)
Battery Replacement $174 ($87–$304)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $87 ($52–$130)
Electrician (Per Hour) $78 ($43–$122)
HVAC Repair $348 ($130–$695)
HVAC System Install $6,083 ($3,476–$10,428)
Roof Repair $869 ($348–$1,738)
Roof Replacement $7,821 ($4,780–$13,035)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,304 ($435–$3,042)
Divorce (Contested) $13,035 ($4,345–$26,070)
DUI Defense $4,345 ($1,738–$8,690)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,304 ($695–$2,607)
Will Preparation $435 ($174–$869)
Trust Preparation $2,173 ($869–$4,345)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$39)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$87)
Hair Coloring (Full) $130 ($65–$217)
Manicure $22 ($13–$39)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$56)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($43–$113)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.56 ($2.61–$4.78)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.04 ($2.17–$4.35)
Loaf of Bread $3.30 ($2.17–$4.78)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.91 ($2.61–$5.65)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.78 ($3.48–$6.52)
Rice (per lb) $0.87 ($0.52–$1.56)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $122 ($70–$217)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$130)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$104)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$87)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $56 ($26–$87)
Cable TV (Monthly) $74 ($43–$130)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $174 ($65–$435)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,738 ($1,043–$3,042)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$113)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($6.95–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $87 ($26–$217)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$65)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,043 ($521–$2,173)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $869 ($435–$1,738)
After-School Care (Monthly) $348 ($174–$608)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $43 ($22–$87)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $869 ($348–$2,173)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,863 ($4,345–$26,070)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $52 ($26–$87)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $87 ($43–$174)
Dog Grooming $52 ($26–$87)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($17–$65)
Dog Spay/Neuter $261 ($130–$435)
Cat Spay/Neuter $174 ($87–$348)
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Top Industries in Washington County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 17,072 891 $60,645 0.99
Retail Trade 13,948 807 $41,414 1.16
Manufacturing 13,486 228 $56,693 1.36
Accommodation & Food Services 13,299 678 $22,658 1.21
Construction 7,925 713 $70,844 1.25
Transportation & Warehousing 5,566 195 $63,263 1.09
Administrative & Waste Services 5,429 443 $41,332 0.76
Professional & Technical Services 4,960 898 $74,005 0.59
Management of Companies 4,300 48 $153,384 2.11
Wholesale Trade 4,110 372 $107,675 0.86
Other Services 3,078 477 $49,052 0.85
Finance & Insurance 2,506 367 $87,005 0.51
Real Estate 1,686 444 $51,978 0.90
Arts & Entertainment 1,546 106 $27,155 0.76
Educational Services 936 84 $34,498 0.38
Information & Technology 908 106 $75,241 0.40
Utilities 445 12 $109,268 0.97

Schools in Prairie Grove

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
PRAIRIE GROVE ELEM. SCHOOL Elementary 767 39 19.7:1
PRAIRIE GROVE HIGH SCHOOL (Charter) High 605 76 8.0:1
PRAIRIE GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 512 25 20.5:1
PRAIRIE GROVE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Middle 323 24 13.5:1
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Radio Stations near Prairie Grove

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KXUA MP3 320 kbps
KOBV Bentonville Community Radio eclectic, vinyl MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Prairie Grove

14 campgrounds found near Prairie Grove.

NameRatingSitesPrice
WHITE ROCK MOUNTAIN RECREATION AREA 4.7/5 13 $15–$215
DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND 4.4/5 45 $22–$75
DAM SITE RIVER (BEAVER LAKE) 4.2/5 58 $22–$29
HORSESHOE BEND 4.2/5 187 $16–$75
Hickory Creek Park (AR) 4.1/5 63 $24–$75
Indian Creek Campground (AR) 4.1/5 33 $22–$38
LAKE WEDINGTON 4.1/5 27 Free
LOST BRIDGE NORTH 4.1/5 49 $17–$40
LOST BRIDGE SOUTH 3.9/5 36 $24–$26
PRAIRIE CREEK (AR) 3.9/5 114 $20–$200
ROCKY BRANCH CAMPGROUND 3.9/5 41 $22–$75
STARKEY CAMPGROUND 3.7/5 24 $22–$75
WAR EAGLE CAMPGROUND 3.5/5 27 $22–$75
Shores Lake Recreation Area 25 Free

National Parks Near Prairie Grove

24 national parks and monuments found near Prairie Grove.

ParkTypeFee
Bernice State Park State Park Free
Big Sugar Creek State Park State Park Free
Cherokee Landing State Park State Park Free
Cherokee State Park State Park Free
Devil's Den State Park State Park Free
Disney State Park State Park Free
Fort Smith National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Greenleaf State Park State Park Free
Hobbs State Park / Conservation Management Area State Park Free
Honey Creek State Park State Park Free
Lake Fort Smith State Park State Park Free
Lake Tenkiller State Park State Park Free
Natural Falls State Park State Park Free
Pea Ridge National Military Park National Military Park Free
Rest Area / Wayside Park State Park Free
Roaring River State Park State Park Free
Sequoyah Bay State Park State Park Free
Snowdale State Park State Park Free
State Parkavinaw State Park State Park Free
Table Rock State Park State Park Free
Twin Bridges State Park State Park Free
Way Side Park State Park Free
Western Hills Guest Ranch/sequoya Sp State Resort State Park Free
Withrow Springs State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Prairie Grove

46 trails found near Prairie Grove.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
WEST OUTER LOOP 24.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
MULBERRY WILD AND SCENIC RIVER 20.8 WATER
BRADFORD EAST OUTER LOOP 16.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 15.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL CREEK TRAIL BLUE LOOP 13.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK TRAIL BLUE LOOP 12.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
OZARK HIGHLANDS TRAIL 9.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WESTERN DON 6.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEDINGTON TWIN MOUNTAINS 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WHITE ROCK-SHORES LAKE EAST 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WHITE ROCK-SHORES LAKE WEST 4.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BRADFORD EASY LOOP 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK BURRELL MTN LOOP 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT M 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK BURRELL MTN LOOP 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEDINGTON LAKESHORE TRAIL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEST OUTER LOOP SHORCUT E 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
WHITE ROCK MTN RIM LOOP 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEST OUTER LOOP SHORCUT L 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
EASY PINE OUTER LOOP WEST 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT K 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEDINGTON TWIN MOUNTAINS 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT H 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK EASY LOOP 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT F 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT G 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
EASY PINE LOOP EAST 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK BURRELL MTN LOOP 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
EAST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT D 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
EAST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT C 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
TWIN MOUNTAINS SPUR 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BUTTERFIELD HIKING TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL CREEK SHORTCUT B 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
CRISSCROSS 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TWISTED PINES 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MILL CREEK SHORTCUT D 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK SHORTCUT C 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK SHORTCUT C 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK EASY LOOP 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT D 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
FERAL HOG 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WHITE ROCK MTN SPUR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEAD END DAM 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EAST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT E 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
MILL CREEK SHORTCUT A 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
DOCKERYS GAP SPUR 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes

Museums in Prairie Grove

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ARTS OF UAMS GALLERYART MUSEUM5012961100$155,513,256
ARTS CENTER OF THE OZARKSART MUSEUM214 S MAIN ST4797515441$1,095,225
ARKANSAS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION4795755884$203,143
ARKANSAS AIR MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM4795214947$97,058
WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5212970$89,906
ARKANSAS COUNTRY DOCTOR MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM107 N STARR AVE4798244307$61,281
SILOAM SPRINGS MUSEUM SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM112 N MAXWELL ST4795244011$58,031
BOTANICAL GARDEN OF THE OZARKSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
CANE HILL RESTORATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CLINTON HOUSE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM4794440066
HISTORIC SPRINGDALEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
JONES TRUST CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM4797568090
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS MUSEUM FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM4797900526
OZARK MILITARY MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM4795871941
PRAIRIE GROVE BATTLEFIELD PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION506 E DOUGLAS ST4798462990
SHILOH MUSEUM OF OZARK HISTORYHISTORY MUSEUM4797508165
SONS CHAPEL RURAL BUILDERS ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TONITOWN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM237 E HENRI DE TONTI BLVD4793619800
WALTON ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM4794435600
WASHINGTON COUNTY ARKANSAS GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION401 W MOUNTAIN ST4798567000
WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5212970
WINSLOW MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Prairie Grove

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WASHINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM1080 WEST CLYDESDALE DRIVE0.0789,937
FAYETTEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY401 W. MOUNTAIN STREET0.0534,514
SILOAM SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY HQ401 WEST UNIVERSITY STREET0.096,779

Farmers Markets in Prairie Grove

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fayettevill, Arkansas Farmers' Market101 W. Mountain Street04/02/2016 to 10/29/2016Tue: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-2:00 PM;Yes
Green Fork Farmers Market 205 W. Dickson St. 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016YesVisit
Mill Street MarketMill Street between Huntsville and Emma Avenues04/30/2016 to 10/15/2016Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Siloam Springs Farmers MarketCorner of Mt Olive and University Streets04/15/2017 to 10/07/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Springdale Farmers' Market05/01/2016 to 11/01/2016Tue: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
West Fork Farmers MarketCampbell Loop

Restaurants in Prairie Grove

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Con Sabor A Mexico
Gabriela's Mexican Grill
The Royal Donut House

Cafes in Prairie Grove

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Magnolia Coffee House
Mel's Diner

Monuments in Prairie Grove

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Battle Monument

Gas Stations in Prairie Grove

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casey's

Banks in Prairie Grove

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arvest Bank
Arvest Bank

Breweries in Prairie Grove

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Apple Blossom Brewing CompanyBrewery, Bar1550 Zion RdVisit
Arrow Brewing CoBrewers1161 W Henri De Tonti Blvd4793652474
Columbus House Brewery and Tap RoomBreweries, Food & Drink701 W North St4799353752
Core BrewingDistillers, Brewers, Breweries, Alcoholic Beverages Wholesale & Manufacturers3775 N Mall Ave4792496118
Core Brewing & Distilling CoBreweries, Wineries, Alcoholic Beverages Wholesale & Manufacturers2470 N Lowell Rd
Core Brewing Co.Breweries, Food & Drink2470 Lowell Rd4798792469
Fossil Cove BreweryBrewery1946 N Birch AveVisit
Home Brewery, shop, Homebrewing, Home, Hobbies, Beverages, Fayetteville, Beer-home Brewing Equipment & Supplies,455 E Township St4795871440Visit
Mc Bride Distributing CoOther, Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Fayetteville, AR, Beer and Ale, Fayetteville Beer and O2849 S School Ave4795212500Visit
Mom's Place TavernBreweries & Brew Pubs, Entertainment & Arts, Bars Pubs & Clubs, recreation, food and drink, drinking1408 S Thompson St4797568910
Premium Brands of Nw ArkansasFood & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Fayetteville, AR, Beer and Ale, Fayetteville Beer and Other Fe1032 S Razorback Rd4794429971
Puritan Brew CoBrewers205 W Dickson St4793012365Visit
Storm BreweryBrewers321 E Emma Ave4797510337
Tanglewood Branch Beer CoBrewers1431 S School Ave4798566500
West Mountain Brewing CompanyAmerican Restaurant, Brewery, Coffee Shop, Pizza Place21 W Mountain St4794432233, 4795215551, 4795217532Visit

Nursing Homes in Prairie Grove

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
PRAIRIE GROVE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, LLC
621 SOUTH MOCK STREET
For profit - Corporation 70 58 4/5 4/5 2/5 4798462169

Pharmacies in Prairie Grove

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
COLLIER DRUG STORES 801 EAST DOUGLAS STREET 479-846-2195
STERLING DRUG COMPANY 125 EAST BUCHANAN STREET 479-846-2135

Cell Towers in Prairie Grove

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
11700 OLD APPLE HILL ROAD (66224)GTOWER106
160 1/2 HIGHWAY 412 EAST (37857)GTOWER93
12397 SIGNAL HILL ROAD (66213)GTOWER82
11341 S JACKSON HIGHWAY (66198)LTOWER80
(Mission Blvd) 4317 E. MISSIONTOWER67
21775 Waukesha RoadTOWER60
(Old Wire Road) 2943 Crossover Road. / FIRE STATION #5TOWER52

Fire Stations in Prairie Grove

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Prairie Grove Fire Department131 S NealMostly volunteer479-846-3090

Bridges in Prairie Grove

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous200238418,000G
CulvertConcrete2012388,644F
CulvertConcrete2012358,644F
CulvertConcrete2012248,644F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20124728,644G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous20062273,025G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20081682,065G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2008532,065F
Channel BeamConcrete1997902,065F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1972911,900F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1970291,800F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19861411,800F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete1970651,686F
Channel BeamConcrete2016341,308G
CulvertConcrete2012361,109F
CulvertConcrete1975271,100F
Channel BeamConcrete198230940F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1986122890F
CulvertConcrete201457870G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2015160784G
CulvertConcrete200368670F
Tee BeamConcrete200390670G
CulvertSteel196531644P
CulvertConcrete202125530G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous198646491F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198250322F
Channel BeamConcrete2000150278F
Channel BeamConcrete198830273F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous196530273F
Truss (Thru)Steel1924198203P
Channel BeamConcrete200230199F
Channel BeamConcrete1998120199P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197579167F
Arch (Deck)Concrete192310026F
Channel BeamConcrete19913025F
Channel BeamConcrete19959023F

Airports Near Prairie Grove

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Drake FieldFYVMedium Airport
Fort Smith Regional AirportFSMMedium Airport
Northwest Arkansas National AirportXNAMedium Airport
ArkMo AirportSmall Airport
Arrowhead Assault StripSmall Airport
Ashmore FieldSmall Airport
B and S Farms AirfieldSmall Airport
B S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Banks Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bel-Voir Acres AirportSmall Airport
Bentonville Municipal-Louise M Thaden FieldSmall Airport
Boyd AirportSmall Airport
Buck Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Byrd's Backcountry AirstripSmall Airport
Carroll County AirportSmall Airport
Cassville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cherokee StripSmall Airport
Circle S Farms AirportSmall Airport
Crystal Lake AirportSmall Airport
Diamond C AirportSmall Airport
Disney AirportSmall Airport
Eagles Nest AirportSmall Airport
Elder AirstripSmall Airport
Etna AirportSmall Airport
Flying A Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying Machines AirstripSmall Airport
Flying W Airpark II AirportSmall Airport
Grand Lake Regional AirportNRISmall Airport
Grandcraft Landing StripSmall Airport
Gravette FieldSmall Airport
Green Berry AirportSmall Airport
Green Country AirparkSmall Airport
Grove Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Gustafson AirportSmall Airport
Hammer Field AirportSmall Airport
Henson Farm AirportSmall Airport
Hoerler Farms AirportSmall Airport
Hoffius International AirportSmall Airport
Huntsville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
John Reid AirportSmall Airport
Lewis North AirportSmall Airport
Lollars Creek Farm AirportSmall Airport
Lost Bridge Village AirportSmall Airport
Luginbuel Hee Haw AirportSmall Airport
McAlister AirparkSmall Airport
Neversweat Too AirportSmall Airport
Ozark AerodromeSmall Airport
Ozark Franklin County AirportSmall Airport
Ozark Skies AirparkSmall Airport
Paradise Mountain AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Prairie Grove

13 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Arkansas State Police Troop L956 South 48th Street
Elm Springs Police Department
Fayetteville Police Headquarters1800 North Stephen Carr Memorial Boulevard
Greenland Police Department
Johnson Police Department
Lincoln Police Department
Siloam Springs Police Department1402 South Mount Olive Street
Springdale Police Department
Tontitown Police235 East Henri de Tonti Boulevard
United States Drug Enforcement Administration - Fayetteville Field Office
University of Arkansas Police Department155 South Razorback Road
Washington County Sheriff's Office1155 West Clydesdale Drive
West Fork Police Department

Grocery Stores in Prairie Grove

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
CASEY'S 3984Convenience Store699 E. HERITAGE PARKWAY
Dollar General 16552Other1001 E Heritage Pkwy
Harps Food Store 125Super Store319 E Buchanan St

Post Offices in Prairie Grove

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Prairie Grove Post Office221 West Buchanan Street

Treatment Centers in Prairie Grove

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Arisa HealthBoth479-750-2020
Arisa HealthBoth479-549-3121
Arisa Health - Ozark Guidance Center IncBoth479-750-2020
Arisa Health - Ozark Guidance Center IncBoth479-750-2020
BHG Medical Services - FayettevilleSubstance Abuse479-282-2992
Harbor House IncSubstance Abuse479-785-4083
Housley and Reaves PLLCSubstance Abuse479-530-2545
Springwoods Behavioral HealthBoth479-973-6000
Vantage Point of Northwest ArkansasBoth479-521-5731

DOL Wage Violations in Prairie Grove

4 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $117,313 in back wages owed to 284 employees.

4
Violations
$117,313
Back Wages Owed
284
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Specialty Nail Company SIGNIFICANT 72753 2 $111,865 $430 260
Gordon Backhoe & Dozer Service 72753 1 $3,149 $242 13
Jim's Razorback Pizza 72753 1 $1,837 $367 5
Pit Stop 72753 2 $463 $77 6

Churches & Religious Organizations in Prairie Grove

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ABUNDANT LIFE CHURCH OF GOD501 SHADY ACRES LN
FLY CREEK COMMUNITY CHURCH INC17196 FOUR CORNER RD
GO YE MINISTRIES INCPO BOX 736
IN HIS PRESENCE MINISTRIESPO BOX 471
PRAIRIE GROVE CHURCH OF CHRIST INC13499 BRADLEY LN

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Historic Markers
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UFO Sightings
3
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Prairie Grove

What is the population of Prairie Grove?

Prairie Grove has a population of 7,445 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 798 people per square mile, spread across 8.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.4% female and 46.6% male.

Is Prairie Grove expensive to live in?

Prairie Grove is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $58,556, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $226,800 (20% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $933 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Prairie Grove safe?

Prairie Grove is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 243 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,032 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Prairie Grove receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Prairie Grove?

Prairie Grove enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 53.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Prairie Grove?

The job market in Prairie Grove is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,148. There are 7,052 business establishments in the area, including 651 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 10.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Prairie Grove?

The median home value in Prairie Grove is $226,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $312,776. For renters, the median monthly rent is $933. Fair market rent is $751 for a 1-bedroom and $944 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 64.5%. The average annual property tax is $3,885.

How are the schools in Prairie Grove?

Schools in Prairie Grove score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 20.5% of adults in Prairie Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.7% have completed high school. 3.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Prairie Grove?

The obesity rate in Prairie Grove is 35.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.7% of adults are smokers. 26.2% are physically inactive. 26.1% of residents report depression. 10.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 82.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,250.

What is transportation like in Prairie Grove?

The average commute in Prairie Grove is 29 minutes. 82.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Prairie Grove?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Prairie Grove is 77.5% White, 3.3% Hispanic or Latino. 98.4% of residents speak only English at home. 10.6% of the population are military veterans. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 85.2% have health insurance coverage.

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