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Prairie Grove, IL
Illinois · McHenry County · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro
Prairie Grove is a small town in Illinois with a population of 1,992. Residents earn $138,229 per year, which is 84% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
1,992
Population
329/sq mi density
$138,229
Median Income
$72,452 per capita
$439,100
Home Value
$336,571 Zillow
$2,110
Median Rent
19.9% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$138,229 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$439,100 home value, $2,110/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$138,229
84% higher than US avg
Home Value
$439,100
56% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
60.3%
79% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$2,110
81% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
30.0%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment
2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.7%
78% lower than US avg
How Prairie Grove Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,992
Median Age41.7 yrs
Density329/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 86%
Veterans4.0%
Economy
A+Median Income$138,229
Per Capita$72,452
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$15,983M
Commute35 min
Housing
A+Home Value$439,100
Rent$2,110
Ownership92.4%
Zillow$336,571
Housing Units751
Rent Burden19.9%
Crime
C+Violent0/100K
Property337/100K
Health
Obesity30.0%
Uninsured6.3%
Smoking10.6%
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease4.4%
Climate
Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain37.0 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation763 ft (233 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+60.3%
High School+98.8%
Graduate+23.4%
School Score6.18
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute35 min
Broadband97.7%
EV Stations6
Libraries13
Is Prairie Grove a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Prairie Grove receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Prairie Grove stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Prairie Grove is $138,229, which is significantly higher than the national average / 84% above $75,149. This places Prairie Grove among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Prairie Grove is $439,100, making it a premium housing market at 56% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,110 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Prairie Grove is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 337 per 100,000, 83% below the national average.
Education
Prairie Grove is a highly educated community / 60.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 98.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Prairie Grove experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches, including 34.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Prairie Grove has a population of 1,992 with a density of 329 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age is 41.7 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly White (85.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 85.8% of residents, while 14.2% speak Spanish. 4.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 6.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 97.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,992
Total Population
329
People / sq mi
41.7yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
2.2mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Prairie Grove vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Prairie Grove vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Prairie Grove is $138,229, which is 84% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $72,452 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,060, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 7,928 business establishments, including 645 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 23.1% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Prairie Grove vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $138,229 |
| 84% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $72,452 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,060 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $93,804 |
| Gini Index | 0.411 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.1% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.7% |
| 78% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 7,928 |
| County GDP | $15,983M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 645 |
| Healthcare | 846 |
| Retail | 816 |
| Manufacturing | 432 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,712 |
| 149% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 100.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.98% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 35.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.3% |
| Public Transit | 2.9% |
| Work from Home | 23.1% |
Walkability
The median home value in Prairie Grove is $439,100, 56% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $336,571, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $2,110 (81% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $854 for a one-bedroom to $1,063 for a two-bedroom apartment. 92.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 751 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2001. The average annual property tax is $8,712 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 19.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $439,100 |
| 56% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $336,571 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $2,110 |
| 81% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 19.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 92.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 92.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.6% |
| Housing Units | 751 |
| Median Year Built | 2001 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,712 |
| 149% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.98% |
In Prairie Grove, 30.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.4% of residents, below the national average. 28.5% have high blood pressure. 10.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 21.1% report binge drinking. 17.8% are physically inactive, below the national average. 22.7% report depression. 16.1% experience frequent mental distress. 6.3% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,222. The dentist ratio is 1:1,450. 93.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.8 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Prairie Grove vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.0% |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.9% |
| Heart Disease | 4.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.5% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| COPD | 4.7% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.6% |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 21.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.8% |
| Depression | 22.7% |
| Mental Distress | 16.1% |
| Physical Distress | 10.2% |
| Short Sleep | 30.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 97.5% |
| Uninsured | 6.3% |
| 27% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,222 |
| Dentists | 1:1,450 |
| Mental Health | 1:360 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.4% |
| Dental Visits | 68.2% |
| Premature Death | 5,730/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 93.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 846 |
Prairie Grove has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 337 per 100,000, 83% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 18 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Prairie Grove receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Prairie Grove vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 336.7/100K |
| 83% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Prairie Grove experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. The area receives 34.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 763 feet.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 48.6°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 763 ft (233 m) |
| Area | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 329/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.2739°N, 88.2699°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | McHenry County County |
| Nearest Airport | Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) 28 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0484 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 84.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1954 | MICHIGAN CITY, IN (LAKE MICHIGAN) | Avalanche | 3.0 m | 7 | 131 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 26°F (-4°C) | 2.1 in |
Prairie Grove has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 22°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.2").
Prairie Grove is located in McHenry County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 60.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 79% above the national average of 33.7%. 98.8% have completed high school. 23.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 51.9% of the vote, a 5.3-point margin. 97.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 13 public libraries serving the community. 846 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.3% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.9% use public transit.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 5.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
C+
Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 60.3% |
| 79% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 98.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 23.4% |
| School Test Score | 6.18 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 329/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.2 sq mi |
| County | McHenry County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 97.7% |
| Avg Download Speed | 124.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 10.0 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 6 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 9 |
| Public Libraries | 13 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 846 |
| Restaurants | 645 |
| Retail Stores | 816 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 35.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 71.3% |
| Public Transit | 2.9% |
| Work from Home | 23.1% |
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) | $250 ($150–$400) |
| Specialist Visit | $350 ($200–$550) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $200 ($100–$350) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,200 ($800–$5,000) |
| Dental Cleaning | $130 ($75–$200) |
| Dental Filling | $250 ($150–$400) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $45 ($25–$75) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $75 ($50–$120) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Tire Rotation | $40 ($20–$75) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $600 ($400–$1,000) |
| Battery Replacement | $200 ($100–$350) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $100 ($60–$150) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $90 ($50–$140) |
| HVAC Repair | $400 ($150–$800) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000) |
| Roof Repair | $1,000 ($400–$2,000) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,500 ($500–$3,500) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000) |
| DUI Defense | $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,500 ($800–$3,000) |
| Will Preparation | $500 ($200–$1,000) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Women's Haircut | $55 ($30–$100) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $150 ($75–$250) |
| Manicure | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Pedicure | $40 ($25–$65) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $80 ($50–$130) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $140 ($80–$250) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$150) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$120) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$100) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $65 ($30–$100) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $85 ($50–$150) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $200 ($75–$500) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$130) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($8.00–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $100 ($30–$250) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $30 ($15–$75) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,200 ($600–$2,500) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,000 ($500–$2,000) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $400 ($200–$700) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $50 ($25–$100) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,000 ($400–$2,500) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $100 ($50–$200) |
| Dog Grooming | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $40 ($20–$75) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $200 ($100–$400) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,366 |
| Toddler | $1,108 |
| Preschool | $1,217 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $900 |
| Toddler | $917 |
| Preschool | $910 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in McHenry County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 13,102 | 762 | $35,666 | 1.35 |
| Manufacturing | 12,350 | 516 | $71,872 | 1.55 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 11,933 | 681 | $48,485 | 0.86 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 9,563 | 612 | $24,369 | 1.09 |
| Construction | 7,470 | 1,143 | $86,235 | 1.47 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 6,080 | 584 | $47,999 | 1.07 |
| Wholesale Trade | 5,655 | 400 | $82,022 | 1.48 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 3,921 | 862 | $73,622 | 0.58 |
| Other Services | 3,437 | 745 | $45,464 | 1.18 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,717 | 150 | $28,060 | 1.05 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,665 | 319 | $82,817 | 0.42 |
| Educational Services | 1,222 | 100 | $29,568 | 0.61 |
| Real Estate | 787 | 242 | $46,374 | 0.52 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 657 | 85 | $39,636 | 0.84 |
| Information & Technology | 618 | 86 | $63,214 | 0.34 |
| Management of Companies | 562 | 22 | $143,729 | 0.34 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 96 | 13 | $81,662 | 0.26 |
| Unclassified | 20 | 10 | $88,178 | 0.15 |
Radio Stations near Prairie Grove
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vintage Broadcast | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WRMN 1410 | news, talk | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| WMXM 88.9FM | — | MP3 128 kbps |
National Parks Near Prairie Grove
32 national parks and monuments found near Prairie Grove.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Allen Valley Siata | State Park | Free |
| Aztalan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Foot Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Buffalo Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Burlington To Kansasville State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Calumet Park | State Park | Free |
| Chain O'Lakes State Park | State Park | Free |
| Channahon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clover Valley State Habitat Area - Pr | State Park | Free |
| Fox River | State Park | Free |
| Gebhard Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Glacial Drumlin State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Glacial Heritage Area River-Based Cnsvn Area - Public Access | State Park | Free |
| Hank Aaron State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Harbor Park Promenade | State Park | Free |
| Holzhueter Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Illini State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kettle Moraine Railroad Siata | State Park | Free |
| Lake Kegonsa State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Park Expansion | State Park | Free |
| Lakeshore State Park | State Park | Free |
| Matthiessen State Park | State Park | Free |
| Morraine Hills State Park | State Park | Free |
| Presidential Park | State Park | Free |
| Pullman National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Richard Bong Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Rock Cut State Park | State Park | Free |
| Silver Springs | State Park | Free |
| White River State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Whitewater State Park | State Park | Free |
| William G. Stratton State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Prairie Grove
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,962 | $113,750 |
| 2015 | 1,950 | $109,875 |
| 2017 | 1,943 | $113,618 |
| 2019 | 1,933 | $118,672 |
| 2021 | 1,961 | $117,500 |
| 2023 | 1,946 | $138,229 |
Museums in Prairie Grove
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID AND BETTY DRAEWELL GALLERY OF ART | ART MUSEUM | $31,807,963 | ||
| MUSEUM OF ANESTHESIOLOGY - WOOD LIBRARY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 8478255586 | $1,130,648 | |
| ELGIN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8477424248 | $160,807 | |
| ELGIN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8477424248 | $160,807 | |
| ELGIN PUBLIC MUSEUM | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 8477416655 | $100,502 | |
| REMEMBRANCE RESCUE PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8776590809 | $90,255 | |
| BARRINGTON HISTORY MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $63,290 | ||
| BUSY BRAINS CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 130 CEDAR AVENUE | 2243811239 | $27,382 |
| LAKES REGION HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 817 MAIN ST | 8473957337 | $24,232 |
| MCHENRY COUNTY CONSERVATION DISTRICT | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2112 BEHAN RD | 8154795779 | $18,168 |
| WOODSTOCK COURTHOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $15,675 | ||
| CRYSTAL LAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 660 E TERRA COTTA AVE | 8154551151 | $9,129 |
| CARY GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8476399788 | $6,205 | |
| ANDERSON MUSEUM OF FLIGHT | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ARTSPACE144 | ART MUSEUM | 8154558785 | ||
| BARRINGTON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8473811730 | ||
| CHAIN O LAKES AREA ART WORKS CHILDREN'S MUSUEM | ART MUSEUM | 8475877882 | ||
| CHESTER GOULD DICK TRACY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 101 N JOHNSON STREET | 8153388281 | |
| CRYSTAL LAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 660 E TERRA COTTA AVE | 8154551151 | |
| DEERFIELD AND ROUNDABOUT RAILWAY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DUNDEE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8474286996 | ||
| ELA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 95 E MAIN ST | 8474382086 | |
| ELGIN FIRE BARN NO 5 MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8476976242 | ||
| EPPING GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8154558785 | ||
| GALLERY ONE | ART MUSEUM | 8154558785 | ||
| GALLERY TWO | ART MUSEUM | 8154558785 | ||
| GERMAN MILITARIA INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION AND RESEARCH | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GRANT HALL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8475870544 | ||
| GRANT HALL MUSEUM OF THE FOX LAKE-GRANT TOWNSHIP AREA HISTO | GENERAL MUSEUM | 411 WASHINGTON ST | 8475870544 | |
| GRAYSLAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 164 HAWLEY STREET | 8472237663 | |
| HISTORIC MILLBURN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ISLAND LAKE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| HUNTLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8473026772 | ||
| JCC CHICAGO/JCC GAROON GATEWAY TO SCIENCE | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 23280 NORTH OLD MCHENRY ROAD | ||
| LAKE COUNTY DISCOVERY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8479683400 | ||
| LAKE IN THE HILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LAKE VILLA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 223 LAKE AVENUE | 8472658266 | |
| LAKE ZURICH AREA VETERANS MONUMENT FUND | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LONG GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 348 OLD MCHENRY RD | 8476346155 | |
| MCHENRY COUNTY CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | |||
| PALATINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 224 EAST PALATINE ROAD | 8479916460 | |
| PRAIRIE GRASS NATURE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8477409823 | ||
| RUTLAND TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8478441729 | ||
| SIXTIES MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8476971960 | ||
| SPRING VALLEY NATURE CENTER & HERITAGE FARM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 1111 E SCHAUMBURG RD | 8479852100 | |
| STICKLING FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8477428939 | ||
| TROUT VALLEY PRESERVATION AND RESTORATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 72 BLUFF ROAD | 8477431963 | |
| VOLKENING HERITAGE FARM SPRING VALLEY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8479852100 | ||
| VOLO AUTO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8153853644 | ||
| WARBIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WAUCONDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8475269303 | ||
| WESTERN KENOSHA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 25905 114TH STREET | 2628627165 |
Libraries in Prairie Grove
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHAUMBURG TOWNSHIP DISTRICT LIBRARY | 130 SOUTH ROSELLE ROAD | 0.0 | 1,540,000 | |||
| GAIL BORDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 270 NORTH GROVE AVENUE | 0.0 | 935,479 | |||
| PALATINE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 700 NORTH NORTH COURT | 0.0 | 558,558 | |||
| ELA AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 275 MOHAWK TRAIL | 0.0 | 362,498 | |||
| ALGONQUIN AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 2600 HARNISH DRIVE | 0.0 | 326,363 | |||
| CRYSTAL LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 126 PADDOCK STREET | 0.0 | 325,804 | |||
| LAKE VILLA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 1001 EAST GRAND AVENUE | 0.0 | 300,000 | |||
| BARRINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 505 NORTH NORTHWEST HIGHWAY | 0.0 | 279,148 | |||
| FOX RIVER VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 555 BARRINGTON AVENUE | 0.0 | 272,891 | |||
| HUNTLEY AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 11000 RUTH ROAD | 0.0 | 266,227 | |||
| MCHENRY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 809 NORTH FRONT STREET | 0.0 | 225,825 | |||
| GRAYSLAKE AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 100 LIBRARY LANE | 0.0 | 224,723 | |||
| CITY OF WOODSTOCK PUBLIC LIBRARY | 414 WEST JUDD STREET | 0.0 | 219,572 | |||
| WAUCONDA AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 801 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 209,812 | |||
| ROLLING MEADOWS LIBRARY | 3110 MARTIN LANE | 0.0 | 206,804 | |||
| ROUND LAKE AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 906 HART ROAD | 0.0 | 180,643 | |||
| ANTIOCH PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 757 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 175,652 | |||
| CARY AREA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 1606 THREE OAKS ROAD | 0.0 | 158,516 | |||
| FOX LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 255 EAST GRAND AVENUE | 0.0 | 126,790 | |||
| JOHNSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 3000 NORTH JOHNSBURG ROAD | 0.0 | 74,563 | |||
| FOX RIVER GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 407 LINCOLN AVENUE | 0.0 | 39,490 | |||
| RIVER EAST PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 813 WEST IL ROUTE 120 | 0.0 | 29,800 | |||
| NIPPERSINK PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 5418 HILL ROAD | 0.0 | 28,433 | |||
| GENOA CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 126 FREEMAN ST. | 0.0 | 16,476 | |||
| ELGIN PUBLIC LIBRARY | 503 SOUTH SECOND STREET | 0.0 | 3,079 |
Farmers Markets in Prairie Grove
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algonquin Farmers Market | Washington St & S Harrison St. | ||||
| Antioch's Farmers Market | 900 Skidmore Drive | Thu: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM; | Visit | ||
| Barrington Farmers Market | Cook and Lake Cook Roads | Visit | |||
| Cary Farmers Market | W. Main Street and Rt. 14 | 06/01/2014 to 09/28/2014 | Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Crystal Lake Farmers Market | Depot Park, Woodstock & Williams Streets | 06/02/2018 to 10/13/2018 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Downtown Elgin Farmers Market | S. Grove Ave | 06/07/2019 to 10/04/2019 | Fri: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Faith in Place Winter Farmers Market - Countryside Church Unitarian Universalist | 1025 N. Smith Street | 3/13/2016 | Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Fox Lake Farmers Market | 17 E School St. | 06/05/2018 to 09/25/2018 | Tue: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Grayslake Farmers Market | Center and Whitney Streets | 06/03/2015 to 09/23/2015 | Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Hawthorn Woods Farmers Market | Quentin and Old McHenry Roads | 06/13/2014 to 10/03/2014 | Fri: 4:30 PM-8:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Huntley Farmers Market | 10987 Main Street | 05/23/2015 to 10/10/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Lake Barrington Farmer's Market | 28214 West Northwest Highway | 06/05/2018 to 09/25/2018 | Tue: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Lake Zurich Area Farmers Market | 200 S. Rand Rd | Visit | |||
| McHenry Farmers Market | 3400 Pearl St. | ||||
| Olde Schaumburg Centre Farmers Market | 190 S. Roselle Road, Town Square | 06/06/2014 to 10/31/2014 | Fri: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Palatine Farmers' Market | Smith and Wood Street | 05/02/2015 to 10/31/2015 | Sat: 7:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Wauconda Farmers Market | 100 N. Main St. | June 23 to Sept. 8 | Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| WestoshaMarket | 30820 111th Street | 07/06/2016 to 09/28/2016 | Wed: 2:30 PM-6:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Woodstock Summer Farmers Market | 100 Johnson Street | 05/03/2016 to 10/25/2016 | Tue: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sun: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Woodstock Winter Farmers Market | 11900 Country Club Road | 10/29/2016 to 04/15/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Veterinaries in Prairie Grove
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
US #4471921842
Banks in Prairie Grove
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Wells Fargo
Golf Courses in Prairie Grove
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Academy at Terra Cotta
Old Top Farm
Breweries in Prairie Grove
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brew & Grow | Stationery and Office Supplies, Breweries, Other Business Services, datum, Crystal Lake Wholesale Da | 176 W Terra Cotta Ave | 8153014950, 8154553801 | Visit |
| Cary Ale House & Brewing Company | Brewery | 208 W Main St | 8476397244 | Visit |
| Emmett's Tavern & Brewing Co | Brewery | 128 W Main Saint (at 2nd St) | 8474284500 | |
| Emmett's Tavern & Brewing Co. | Brewery | 128 W Main St | 8474284500 | Visit |
| Emmett's Tavern & Brewing Co., Emmett S Tavern & Brewing Co | American Restaurant, Bars & Clubs, Brewery, Food & Entertainment | 110 N Brockway St | 8473591533 | Visit |
| Frankly Yours Ii Inc | Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Beverage Dispensing Equipment Supplies & Repair | 1580 E Algonquin Rd | ||
| Glunz Family Winery & Cellars | Wineries, Brewers | 888 E Belvidere Rd | 8475489463 | |
| Hide A Way | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 202 Williams Rd | ||
| Light The Lamp Brewery | Bars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries | 10 N Lake St | 8477528489 | |
| Majestic Foods Inc | Food Stores, Grocery Stores, Breweries | 253 Commerce Dr | 8479842795 | |
| Onion Pub | Brewers | 22221 N Pepper Rd | 2246557647 | |
| Scorched Earth Brewing Company | Brewery | 203 Berg St | 2242098472 | Visit |
| Side Lot Brewery | Brewers | 110 Slocum Lake Rd | 8478650281 | Visit |
| Small Town Brewery | Brewery | 1000 Brown St | 8155660415 | Visit |
| The Horseshoe Bar and Grill | American Restaurant, Brewery, and Speakeasy | 28686 W Northwest Hwy | 8473815530 | Visit |
| The Lucky Monk | Brewery, Burger Joint, Pizza Place | 105 Hollywood Blvd (at Studio Dr) | 8478980500 | Visit |
| Villa Bleu Tavern & Restaurant - Fox River Grove | American, Steakhouse, European, Restaurant, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Ba | 516 Northwest Hwy | 8476394500 | |
| Whats Brewing Inc | Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services | 335 W Northwest Hwy |
Cell Towers in Prairie Grove
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 16 N 802 POWERS RD (53042) | LTOWER | 76 |
| 16 N 802 POWERS RD (53042) | LTOWER | 76 |
| 44 WEST 200 ROHRSEN ROAD (88823) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 44 WEST 200 ROHRSEN ROAD (88823) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 835 Holbeck Drive (111374) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 835 Holbeck Drive (111374) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 11619 PRICE ROAD (686) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 11619 PRICE ROAD (686) | LTOWER | 61 |
| 440 EAST ROUTE 173 (681) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 440 EAST ROUTE 173 (681) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 5703 Hillcrest Rd (685) | MTOWER | 59 |
| 5703 Hillcrest Rd (685) | MTOWER | 59 |
| 5402 N RT 45 | TOWER | 51 |
| 42 EAST ST | TOWER | 48 |
| 11006 WILMONT RD | TOWER | 48 |
Bridges in Prairie Grove
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Steel | 1980 | 22 | 1,550 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1957 | 27 | 1,350 | P | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1950 | 28 | 1,300 | F |
Superfund Sites Near Prairie Grove
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| FLOCON INC | 11595 MCCONNELL ROAD | MC HENRY |
Airports Near Prairie Grove
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Midway International Airport | MDW | Large Airport |
| Chicago O'Hare International Airport | ORD | Large Airport |
| General Mitchell International Airport | MKE | Large Airport |
| Chicago Executive Airport | PWK | Medium Airport |
| Dupage Airport | DPA | Medium Airport |
| Kenosha Regional Airport | ENW | Medium Airport |
| Adkins Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Aero Estates Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aero Lake Estates Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aerogrange Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aeroview Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Air Troy Estates Restricted Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ames Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aurora Municipal Airport | AUZ | Small Airport |
| B & C Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barker Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Barten Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beloit Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Big Foot Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bingham Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Binzel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blackhawk Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bob Walberg Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bountiful Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bristol Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brookeridge Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Burlington Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Camp Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Campbell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Casa De Aero Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Christie Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Cindy Guntly Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clover Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Colonial Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Compass Rose Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cwian Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dacy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dick Burns Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Digger Dougs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Donald Alfred Gade Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dutch Gap Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Earlville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| East Troy Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Edward Getzelman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Emerick Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Faken Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ferris Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fletcher Airport | — | Small Airport |
Grocery Stores in Prairie Grove
2 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Casey's General Store 3539 | Convenience Store | 639 E Terra Cotta Ave |
| Walgreens 11944 | Other | 315 N IL Route 31 |
Treatment Centers in Prairie Grove
24 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alexian Brothers BH Hosp | Substance Abuse | 847-882-1600 |
| Alexian Brothers BH Hosp | Both | 847-882-1600 |
| Assoc for Individual Development (AID) - Behav Health Outpatient | Mental Health | 847-931-2340 |
| Captain James Lovell Federal Health - Care Ctr Comm Based Outpt Clinic | Both | 815-759-2306 |
| Ecker Center for Behavioral Health | Both | 847-695-0484 |
| Footprints Recovery IL - DBA Footprints Recovery | Substance Abuse | 847-281-5394 |
| Greater Family Health - Elgin | Both | 844-599-3700 |
| Latino Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 847-695-9155 |
| Leyden Family Service - SHARE Program | Substance Abuse | 847-882-4181 |
| LSSI - Elgin Addiction Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 833-610-5774 |
| Pioneer Center - Clay Group Home | Mental Health | 815-344-1230 |
| Pioneer Center - Human Services | Mental Health | 815-344-1230 |
| Pioneer Center - Jackson Group Home | Mental Health | 815-344-1230 |
| Pioneer Center - Lawndale Group Home | Mental Health | 815-344-1230 |
| Pioneer Center - Madison Group Home | Mental Health | 815-344-1230 |
| Pioneer Center - Wheeler Group Home | Mental Health | 815-344-1230 |
| Rosecrance Inc - Dakota Center | Mental Health | 815-391-1000 |
| Rosecrance Inc - Woodstock Recovery Home | Substance Abuse | 815-391-1000 |
| Rosecrance Inc - Woodstock Recovery Home | Substance Abuse | 815-391-1000 |
| Rosecrance Inc - Woodstock Recovery Home | Substance Abuse | 815-391-1000 |
| Rosecrance Inc - Woodstock Recovery Home | Substance Abuse | 815-391-1000 |
| Thresholds - McHenry County | Both | 773-572-5500 |
| VNA Healthcare | Mental Health | 630-892-4355 |
| VNA Healthcare | Both | 630-892-4355 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Prairie Grove
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| BA RUCH INTERNATIONAL PRAYER CENTER | 3724 TAMARACK CIR |
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What is the population of Prairie Grove?
Prairie Grove has a population of 1,992 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 329 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.
Is Prairie Grove expensive to live in?
Prairie Grove has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $138,229, 84% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $439,100 (56% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,110 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Prairie Grove safe?
Prairie Grove is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 337 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Prairie Grove receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Prairie Grove?
Prairie Grove has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.0 inches, with 34.5 inches of snow. 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 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,060. There are 7,928 business establishments in the area, including 645 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 35 minutes, and 23.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Prairie Grove?
The median home value in Prairie Grove is $439,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $336,571. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,110. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 92.4%. The average annual property tax is $8,712.
How are the schools in Prairie Grove?
Schools in Prairie Grove score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 60.3% of adults in Prairie Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 98.8% have completed high school. 23.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Prairie Grove?
The obesity rate in Prairie Grove is 30.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.6% of adults are smokers. 17.8% are physically inactive. 22.7% of residents report depression. 6.3% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 93.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,222.
What is transportation like in Prairie Grove?
The average commute in Prairie Grove is 35 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.3% of workers drive alone to work, 2.9% use public transit, and 23.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Prairie Grove?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Prairie Grove is 85.6% White, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 85.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 14.2% speak Spanish. 4.0% of the population are military veterans. 6.6% of residents have a disability. 97.5% have health insurance coverage.
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