Prairie City

City in Grant County, Oregon

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Prairie City is a city in Grant County, Oregon, with 841 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,533 ft (1,077 m) above sea level. The nearest town is John Day, 12.5 miles W.

About Prairie City

Prairie City is a city in Grant County, Oregon, United States. As of the 2020 census, Prairie City had a population of 841. The community was incorporated by the Oregon Legislative Assembly on February 23, 1891.

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Living in Prairie City

Median household income
$47,311
Median home value
$205,900
Median rent
$916/mo
Median age
49.9
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Prairie City, OR population

Prairie City had 841 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census841
Density848 per sq mi (327 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Prairie City at a glance

StateOregon (OR)
CountyGrant County
TypeCity
Population841 (2020)
Land area0.99 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Elevation3,533 ft (1,077 m)
Coordinates44.4611° N, 118.7094° W
ZIP code97869
Official websiteprairiecityoregon.com
Census code (GEOID)4159650

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Prairie City

What county is Prairie City in?

Prairie City is in Grant County, Oregon.

What is the population of Prairie City, OR?

841 people lived in Prairie City at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Prairie City, OR?

The ZIP code of Prairie City is 97869.

What is the elevation of Prairie City?

3,533 feet (1,077 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Prairie City?

John Day (12.5 mi), Canyon City (12.7 mi), Greenhorn (20.1 mi), Mount Vernon (20.2 mi), Unity (25.8 mi).

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