Prathersville is a village in Clay County, Missouri, home to about 100 people across 2.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 64024.
Homes sold for a median of $177 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population10044 per sq mi
Median home value$240,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$177Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Excelsior Springs; part is in Prathersville
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Around Prathersville
Distances
Nearest major airport
Kansas City International Airport (MCI)26 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Kansas City, MO23 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL384 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Prathersville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Prathersville
U.S. Representative · Missouri’s 6th DistrictSam Graves (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Prathersville had 121 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.
It’s the 883rd largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.
Clay County grew from 18,903 residents in 1900 to 253,335 in 2020.
Clay County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 41.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 19 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Kearney 3e, MO weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Clay County
118,402 jobs at 5,654 businesses in Clay County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
82 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Prathersville.
Liberty HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Liberty11.5 miles
Ray County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Richmond15.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
17
Specialist doctors
3
Dentists
10
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
21
Mental health providers
9
Physical and occupational therapists
13
Optometrists
1
Chiropractors
8
Pharmacies
6
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.
Places in and around Prathersville
Parks (6 nearby)
Siloam Park · 59 acres0.5 mi
Eddie Raper Park · 17 acres1.1 mi
Century Park · 16 acres1.1 mi
Regent Park · 5 acres0.3 mi
Sunnyside Park · 5 acres0.4 mi
Paul Craig Park · 1 acres0.3 mi
Grocery stores
Aldi2.1 mi
Walmart Supercenter2.2 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Mid-Continent Public Library - Excelsior Springs Branch1.0 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Excelsior Springs Museum0.3 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Excelsior Springs High School Performance Art Center1.2 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Excelsior Springs 40. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(8)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Cornerstone ElementaryExcelsior Springs
Pre-K–5
466
Public
1.6 mi
Excelsior Springs Ear Chld CtrExcelsior Springs
Pre-K
151
Public
1.0 mi
Elkhorn ElementaryExcelsior Springs
K–5
239
Public
5.5 mi
Lewis ElementaryExcelsior Springs
K–5
354
Public
0.2 mi
Excelsior Springs MiddleExcelsior Springs
6–8
540
Public
1.5 mi
Excelsior Springs HighExcelsior Springs
9–12
764
Public
1.2 mi
Excelsior Springs Tech. HighExcelsior Springs
10–12
147
Career and Technical
0.3 mi
Excelsior Springs Career Ctr.Excelsior Springs
11–12
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Career and Technical
1.3 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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