At a Glance
Median Income
$56,319
$36,755 per capita
Home Value
$87,200
Zillow: $218,126
Violent Crime
291/100K
3,797/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
37.5%
92.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.5%
11.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
308 sunny days/yr
How Prosser Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Prosser's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Prosser a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Prosser residents earn a median household income of $56,319 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $36,755. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,051 business establishments, including 95 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Prosser is $87,200 , 69% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $218,126. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Prosser reports 291 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 23% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,797/100K.
Education
37.5% of adults in Prosser hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(11% above the national average).
92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Prosser has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population95
Median Age61.9 yrs
Density380/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans80.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$56,319
Per Capita$36,755
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,661M
Avg Weekly Wage$999
Housing
A+
Home Value$87,200
Rent
Ownership98.2%
Zillow$218,126
Housing Units56
Rent Burden27.4%
Crime
F
Violent291/100K
Property3,797/100K
Health
Obesity35.5%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking11.1%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death7,989/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain25.7 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation2,042 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+37.5%
High School+92.5%
Graduate+12.0%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute31 min
Broadband55.0%
Internet Speed103 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Prosser was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Kearney Regional (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.465 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 103 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
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