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Prairie View, Texas, in Waller county, is 30 miles W of The Woodlands, Texas (center to center) and 43 miles NW of Houston, Texas. The city is located in the Houston metropolitan area. Prairie View has a population of 4,410.
In Prairie View, about 11% of adults are married. Looking at Prairie View, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.
In 2000, Prairie View had a median family income of $36,071. Prairie View enjoys an educated population.
Owners occupy 49% of the housing units in Prairie View. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low.
In Prairie View, 76% of commuters drive to work. Prairie View is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. If you visit or move to the city, try the public transportation system.
Prairie View strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
Comparing Prairie View to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| People Living Alone | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Prairie View colleges • Prairie View travel • Prairie View apartments and mortgage.
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