At a Glance
Home Value
$168,800
Zillow: $302,357
Violent Crime
155/100K
3,395/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.3%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.9%
15.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Rolling Prairie Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rolling Prairie's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rolling Prairie a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rolling Prairie is $168,800 , 40% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $302,357. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1962.
Safety & Crime
Rolling Prairie reports 155 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 59% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,395/100K.
Education
47.3% of adults in Rolling Prairie hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(40% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rolling Prairie has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population389
Median Age61.1 yrs
Density367/mi²
Male / Female60% / 40%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$34,801
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$9,718M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,096
Housing
Home Value$168,800
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$302,357
Housing Units58
Rent Burden29.5%
Crime
F
Violent155/100K
Property3,395/100K
Health
Obesity33.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking15.9%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death9,398/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain42.6 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation820 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+47.3%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 53% / D 45%
Commute25 min
Broadband58.0%
Internet Speed162 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in Rolling Prairie was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is South Bend International (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.482 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 162 Mbps.
There are 391 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.