Prairie Village is a city in Johnson County, Kansas, home to about 22,874 people across 6.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 66208, and parts of 66206 and 66207 are in Prairie Village too.
Homes sold for a median of $317 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Prairie Village; also Mission Hills
Mostly Leawood; part is in Prairie Village
Mostly Overland Park; part is in Prairie Village
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Prairie Village. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Kansas City International Airport (MCI)22 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Kansas City, MO11 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL415 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Prairie Village; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Prairie Village had 22,957 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.
It’s the 19th largest of 721 towns in Kansas by population.
Johnson County grew from 18,104 residents in 1900 to 609,863 in 2020.
Johnson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 41 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 14 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Olathe 3e, KS weather station (9 miles away).
352,238 jobs at 18,999 businesses in Johnson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
310 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Prairie Village.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 24 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 31 |
| Dentists | 58 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 40 |
| Mental health providers | 78 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 61 |
| Optometrists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 13 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (19 nearby)
Grocery stores (6 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1941.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Shawnee Mission Pub Sch. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belinder ElemPrairie Village | Pre-K–6 | 489 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Briarwood ElemPrairie Village | Pre-K–6 | 674 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Corinth ElemPrairie Village | Pre-K–6 | 576 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Prairie ElemPrairie Village | Pre-K–6 | 446 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Indian Hills MiddlePrairie Village | 7–8 | 879 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Shawnee Mission East HighPrairie Village | 9–12 | 1,737 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Montessori AcademyPrairie Village | Pre-K–5 | 41 | Nonsectarian | 1.3 mi |
| Highlawn Montessori SchoolPrairie Village | Pre-K–6 | 96 | Nonsectarian | 0.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Overland Park, Leawood and Mission Hills.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.