Prairie Village, Kansas

About Prairie Village

Prairie Village is a close-knit town in eastern Kansas counting 22,919 people who proudly call it home.

Prairie Village holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 6.21 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,691 residents per square mile.

📰 Prairie Village News Today

• Prairie Village turns crimson and blue for KU Kickoff KCTV · Aug 14
• Travis Kelce’s mom, Donna, loved her visit to a new Johnson County restaurant Kansas City Star · Aug 14
• New health-focused restaurant chain opens in Prairie Village FOX4KC.com · Aug 11
• Terry Sullivan Obituary (2026) - Prairie Village, KS - Cremation Society of Kansas & Missouri - Prairie Village Legacy obituary · Aug 14
• Mi Ranchito founder opens upscale cantina; it’s the first to bear his name, an American Dream come true Startland News · Jul 29

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Prairie Village Unique

• A top-25 city in Kansas by population (#19 of 626 incorporated places).
• The only place in America named Prairie Village — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in eastern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 22,919.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Prairie Village

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Prairie Village

• Another Broken Egg Cafe — breakfast
• Becks Place Overland Park — burger
• Big Grove — sandwich
• Burger State — barbecue
• Cardboard Corner Cafe — coffee shop (café)
• Caribou Coffee — coffee shop (café)
• Charleston's Restaurant — american
• Dewey's Pizza — pizza
• Dragon Inn — chinese
• Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Johnson County Museum · Museum
• Overland Park Historical Society · Museum
• Candy Cane Lane · Attraction
• Daniel Brewer Art Studio & Gallery · Art gallery
• Images Art Gallery · Art gallery
• R.G. Endres Gallery · Art gallery

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Prairie Village

• Cherokee Park reviews ★
• Heartland Overlook Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Osage Park reviews ★
• South Lake Park reviews ★
• Sunnyside Park reviews ★
• Thompson Park reviews ★
• Austin Harmon Park reviews ★
• Bennett Park reviews ★
• Brook Beatty Park reviews ★
• Brookridge Park reviews ★
• Carroll Plaza reviews ★
• City Hall Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Prairie Village

• Belinder Elem
• Briarwood Elem
• Corinth Elem
• Indian Hills Middle
• Prairie Elem
• Shawnee Mission East High

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Prairie Village

🏘️ Nearby Communities