Prairieville is a township in Barry County, Michigan, home to about 3,381 people across 33 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 49046, 49060 and 49080.
Homes sold for a median of $195 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Barry; part is in Prairieville
Mostly Barry; part is in Prairieville
Mostly Gun Plain; part is in Prairieville
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Prairieville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)28 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)17 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Fort Wayne, IN97 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL120 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Prairieville; 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.
Prairieville had 3,334 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.
It’s the 525th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Barry County grew from 22,514 residents in 1900 to 62,423 in 2020.
Barry County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 39.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Gull Lake Biological Stn, MI weather station (8 miles away).
11,546 jobs at 965 businesses in Barry County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
101 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Prairieville’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 9 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 4 |
| Dentists | 7 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 17 |
| Mental health providers | 42 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 18 |
| Chiropractors | 4 |
| Pharmacies | 8 |
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 (1 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 4 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.
Public schools here are run by Delton Kellogg Schools, Plainwell Community Schools, Gull Lake Community Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delton Kellogg Elem SchoolDelton | Pre-K–4 | 405 | Public | 5.7 mi |
| Gilkey Elementary SchoolPlainwell | Pre-K–5 | 439 | Public | 6.9 mi |
| Kellogg Elementary SchoolHickory Corners | Pre-K–2 | 278 | Public | 8.4 mi |
| Starr Elementary SchoolPlainwell | Pre-K–5 | 410 | Public | 7.5 mi |
| DeltonKellogg Middle SchoolDelton | 5–8 | 293 | Public | 5.6 mi |
| Plainwell Middle SchoolPlainwell | 6–8 | 569 | Public | 7.4 mi |
| DeltonKellogg High SchoolDelton | 9–12 | 332 | Public | 5.4 mi |
| DK AcademyDelton | 9–12 | 71 | Alternative Education | 5.7 mi |
| Plainwell High SchoolPlainwell | 9–12 | 828 | Public | 7.6 mi |
| Renaissance High SchoolPlainwell | 9–12 | 86 | Alternative Education | 6.2 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek Christian SchoolDelton | Pre-K–12 | 61 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 10.0 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 Gun Plain, Plainwell, Cooper, Barry, Orangeville, Hope Township (Barry County), Ross, Otsego Township, Johnstown and Yankee Springs.
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