Prairie View
City in Waller County, Texas
Prairie View is a city in Waller County, Texas, with 8,184 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 269 ft (82 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pine Island, 3.2 miles SW.
- 8,184residents (2020 Census)
- 269 ftelevation · 82 m
- 7.3 sq miland area · 18.8 km²
- 1,126 / sq mipopulation density
- 77446ZIP code
About Prairie View
Prairie View is a city in Waller County, Texas, United States, situated on the northwestern edge of the Houston–Pasadena–The Woodlands metropolitan area. The population was 8,184 at the 2020 census.
Prairie View A&M University, the second-oldest public university in Texas, is based in the city.
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Living in Prairie View
- Median household income
- $21,060
- Median home value
- $167,600
- Median rent
- $1,002/mo
- Median age
- 21
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Prairie View had 8,184 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 8,184 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,126 per sq mi (435 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Prairie View at a glance
| State | Texas (TX) |
|---|---|
| County | Waller County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 8,184 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.27 sq mi (18.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 269 ft (82 m) |
| Coordinates | 30.0852° N, 95.9889° W |
| ZIP code | 77446 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4859336 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Prairie View
- Pine Island3.2 mi SW
- Waller3.8 mi E
- Hempstead5.4 mi W
- Todd Mission15.4 mi NE
- Pinebrook17.1 mi NE
- Magnolia17.4 mi NE
- Stagecoach17.7 mi E
- Pattison18.4 mi S
- Pinehurst18.5 mi NE
- Plantersville18.8 mi NE
- Bellville18.8 mi SW
- Brookshire21.0 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Prairie View
What county is Prairie View in?
Prairie View is in Waller County, Texas.
What is the population of Prairie View, TX?
8,184 people lived in Prairie View at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Prairie View, TX?
The ZIP code of Prairie View is 77446.
What is the elevation of Prairie View?
269 feet (82 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Prairie View?
Pine Island (3.2 mi), Waller (3.8 mi), Hempstead (5.4 mi), Todd Mission (15.4 mi), Pinebrook (17.1 mi).
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