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Prescott, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Prescott.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
High Incomes
$88k/year
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Retail · Transportation
3% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+27.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population188
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$204,700
Median Gross Rent$1,171/mo
Owner Occupied
80.8%
Renter Occupied
19.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$88,083
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities32 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Prescott?

The total population of Prescott is approximately 188. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Prescott walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Prescott has an amenity and walkability score of 32/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Prescott?

The housing market in Prescott is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Prescott?

In Prescott, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.