Livability Score

71
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Maya
Coffee Shop
Steep and Brew
Coffee Shop
Popper's Tea
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Glorious Beans
Coffee Shop
Barriques
Coffee Shop
Moka
Coffee Shop
Yola's Cafe
Coffee Shop
EVP Coffee
Coffee Shop
Hodge Podge
Coffee Shop
TnT's coffee & cafe
Coffee Shop
EVP Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Moka
Coffee Shop
Bambu
Coffee Shop
Novanta
Coffee Shop
Crescendo Espresso Bar
Coffee Shop
Alice Good
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Colectivo Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Splash Pad
Water Park
PhotoMidwest
Art Gallery
Vitense Golfland
Theme Park
Ten Pin Alley
Bowling Alley
Star Studios
Art Gallery
Market Square Theatres
Cinema
AMC Fitchburg 18
Cinema
Schwoegler's Entertainment Center
Bowling Alley
Marcus Point Cinema
Cinema
Performing Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Splash Pad
Water Park
AMC Dine-in Madison 6
Cinema
Milward Farrell Fine Art
Art Gallery
Richardson Cave
Attraction
Monroe Street Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
Quiznos
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Panchero's Mexican Grill
Fast Food
Woodman's Liquor
Alcohol
Mooyah
Fast Food
Liquor Town
Alcohol
Taco Bell
Fast Food
La Bamba
Fast Food
Wingstop
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Steve's Liquor
Alcohol
Michael's Frozen Custard
Sweets
Wendy's
Fast Food
Chang Jiang
Fast Food
Monkeyshines Bar & Grill
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Bennett's Meadowood Country Club
Bar
Vintage Brewing Company
Bar
Quivey's Stable Grill
Bar
Portillo's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Madpower Training
Gym
Princeton Club
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Gymfinity
Gym
Boys & Girls Club
Community Centre
Masjid Us-Sunnah
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Miss Pole
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Balance Chi
Gym
Pinnacle Health + Fitness
Gym
Progress Center for Black Women
Community Centre
Lussier Community Education Center
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Orange Shoe
Gym
Dragonfly Hot Yoga
Gym
Cyclebar
Gym
solidcore
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Club Pilates
Gym
Hammer Forged CrossFit
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Pick 'n Save
Grocery Store
Bombay Bazaar
Grocery Store
Istanbul Market
Grocery Store
Woodman's Markets
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
J&P Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Two Sisters Bakery and Cafe
Bakery
Don Beto Groceries
Grocery Store
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Seafood Center
Seafood
A-Mart Asian Grocery
Grocery Store
Take and Bake
Bakery
Bavaria Sausage
Butcher
Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eating
Grocery Store
Swagat Indian Grocery
Grocery Store
Vanilla Bean
Bakery
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Luna's Groceries
Grocery Store
Ben's Pretzels
Bakery
Metcalfe's
Grocery Store
La Baguette
Bakery
Brennan's
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Festival Foods
Grocery Store
Pick 'n Save
Grocery Store
Parks (6) A+
Pilgrim Park
Park
Lucy Lincoln Hiestand Park
Park
Waltham Park
Park
Huegel Park
Park
Meadowood Park
Park
Hammersley Park
Park
Elver Park
Park
Greentree Park
Park
Raymond Ridge Park
Park
Norman Clayton Park
Park
Sundridge Park
Park
Maple Prairie Park
Park
Raemisch Homestead Park
Park
Western Hills Park
Park
Sherwood Forest Park
Park
King James Way Park
Park
Prairie Ridge Park
Park
Westhaven Trails Park
Park
New Fountains Commons
Park
Valley Ridge Park
Park
New Fountains Commons
Park
Church of God Park
Park
Manchester Park
Park
Orchard Ridge Park
Park
Orchard Ridge Valley Park
Park
Shops (0) F
PDQ
Convenience Store
Kwik Trip
Convenience Store
Mobil Mart
Convenience Store
Stop-N-Go
Convenience Store
18|8
Hairdresser
The Healthy Place
Nutrition Supplements
Verizon
Electronics
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Star Nails
Beauty
Fantastic Sams
Hairdresser
Sun Tan City
Beauty
T-Mobile
Electronics
Roughing It In Style
Furniture
A1 Furniture and Mattress
Furniture
Get It Now
Electronics
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Mounds Pet Food Warehouse
Pets
Target
Department Store
The Stool Store
Furniture
Black Red White
Furniture
Q Beauty
Beauty
U.S. Cellular
Electronics
Cost Cutters
Hairdresser
Kwik Trip
Convenience Store
AMS
Electronics
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Bram's Addition (A+)

2. Sherman Terrace (A+)

3. Oakwood Village (A+)

4. Millstone (A+)

5. Dudgeon-Monroe (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 9.9% take public transportation in Prairie Hills.
Public Transit Stops (4)
Stops & Stations A+
Raymond & Prairie (WB)
Bus Stop
Prairie & Ramond
Bus Stop
Raymond & Prairie (EB)
Bus Stop
Pilgrim & Pilgrim Circle (EB)
Bus Stop
Prairie & Lomax
Bus Stop
Prairie & Jacobs
Bus Stop
Brookwood & Hammersley
Bus Stop
Prairie & Waterford (WB)
Bus Stop
King James Way & King James Court (EB)
Bus Stop
King James Way & King James Court (WB)
Bus Stop
S Whitney & Piping Rock (WB)
Bus Stop
Muir Field & Tempe (SB)
Bus Stop
McKee & Fitchrona
Bus Stop
Schroeder & Saybrook (EB)
Bus Stop
Watts & S Gammon (EB)
Bus Stop
Fitchrona & Target (SB)
Bus Stop
Watts & S Gammon (WB)
Bus Stop
S Gammon & Watts
Bus Stop
S Whitney & Schroeder
Bus Stop
Chalet Gardens & E Verona Ft (EB)
Bus Stop
Odana & Medical Circle
Bus Stop
Tokay & Odana
Bus Stop
Odana & Smart Motors (EB)
Bus Stop
Odana & S Whitney (EB)
Bus Stop
S Whitney & Medical Circle (NB)
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
9.9% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Arbor Hills (A+)

2. Bluff Acres (A+)

3. Elvehjem (A+)

4. Moorland-Rimrock (A+)

5. Lake Edge (A+)

cost of living B+

The cost of living in Prairie Hills is 110/100 - which is 15% higher than Wisconsin.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Bram's Addition (A+)

2. Leopold (A+)

3. Sherman Terrace (A+)

4. Capitol (A+)

5. Park Ridge (A)

crime F

Prairie Hills crime rates are 7,114 per 100k, which is 323% higher than Wisconsin
Property Crime
6,098 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,016 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Hill Farms-University Neighborh (A+)

2. Sauk Creek (A+)

3. Walnut Grove (A+)

4. Glacier Ridge (A+)

5. Country Grove (A+)

employment A

The median income in Prairie Hills is $62,680 - which is 15% higher than Wisconsin.
Med. Household Income
$62,680 C-
Unemployment Rate
2.0% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Tamarack Trails Community (A+)

2. High Crossing (A+)

3. Old Middleton Greenway (A+)

4. Faircrest (A+)

5. McClellan Park (A+)

health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Fire Station No. 7
Fire Station
West District Police Station
Police
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Fitchburg Fire Station #2
Fire Station
Familia Dental
Dentist
Madison Family Dental Associates
Dentist
Odana Atrium Clinic
Clinic
Total Care Dental
Dentist
Affordable Dentures
Dentist
UnityPoint Health - Meriter - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Hospital
The Cosmetic Laser Center
Clinic
Madison Women's Health
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Brookdale Madison West
Nursing Home
Meriter McKee Clinic
Clinic
Fire Station No. 2
Fire Station
Brookdale Madison West
Nursing Home
UW Health Research Park Clinic
Clinic
Byce and Worman Family Dentistry
Dentist
Madison No Fear Dentistry
Dentist
Aspen Dental
Dentist
Fitchburg Firehouse 2
Fire Station
UW Health West Towne Clinic and Urgent Care
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Berkley Oaks (A+)

2. Dudgeon-Monroe (A+)

3. East Bluff (A+)

4. Glen Oak Hills (A+)

5. Hawthorne (A+)

housing A+

Prairie Hills home prices are $226,050 - which is 35% higher than Wisconsin
Home Price
$226,050 A-
Home Appreciation Rate
26% A+
Home Affordability
3.6x (home price to income ratio) C+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Westmorland (A+)

2. Stonefield Woods-Ridge (A+)

3. High Crossing (A+)

4. Stone Meadows (A+)

5. Greentree (A+)

schools B-

The Prairie Hills graduation rate is 92% - which is 5% higher than Wisconsin
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
92% A
Elementary Schools (0) C-
Our Redeemer Evangelical Lutheran School
Huegel Elementary
Falk Elementary
Orchard Ridge Elementary
Toki Middle
Madison Waldorf School
St Maria Goretti
Montessori Children'S House
Cesar Chavez Elementary
Montessori Childrens House
Madison Community Montessori
Cherokee Heights Middle
Jefferson Middle
Stephens Elementary
Muir Elementary
Olson Elementary
Thoreau Elementary
Lighthouse Christian School
Midvale Elementary
Verona Area International School
Savanna Oaks Middle
Stoner Prairie Elementary
Hamilton Middle
St Ambrose Academy
Core Knowledge Charter School
High Schools (0) F
Memorial High
St Ambrose Academy
Walbridge School
Verona Area High
Exploration Academy
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Stonefield Woods-Ridge (A+)

2. Woodland Hills (A+)

3. Hill Farms-University Neighborh (A+)

4. Walnut Grove (A+)

5. Schenk-Atwood-Starkweather-Yahar (A+)

ratings N/A

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Westhaven Trails (A+)

2. Hawk's Landing (A+)

3. Tamarack Trails Community (A+)

4. Greystone (A+)

5. Eastmorland (A+)

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Prairie Hills Area Facts

  • Prairie Hills has a Livability Score of 71/100, which is considered excellent
  • Prairie Hills crime rates are 164% higher than the Madison average
  • Cost of living in Prairie Hills is 4% lower than the Madison average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Prairie Hills? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Pilgrim Park
      Lucy Lincoln Hiestand Park
      Waltham Park
      Huegel Park
      Meadowood Park
      Hammersley Park
      Elver Park
      Greentree Park

      Entertainment

      Splash Pad
      PhotoMidwest
      Vitense Golfland
      Ten Pin Alley
      Star Studios
      Market Square Theatres
      AMC Fitchburg 18
      Schwoegler's Entertainment Center

      Food & Drink

      Quiznos
      Papa John's
      Domino's
      Dunkin'
      Panchero's Mexican Grill
      Woodman's Liquor
      Mooyah
      Liquor Town

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Prairie Hills? Of all people who commute, 9.9% take public transportation in Prairie Hills.
      Drive to Work
      71%

      10% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      10%

      8% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      B+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Prairie Hills? The cost of living in Prairie Hills is 110/100 - which is 15% higher than Wisconsin.
      Prairie Hills
      110

      10% more expensive than average

      Madison
      115

      15% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Prairie Hills? Prairie Hills crime rates are 7,114, which are 323% higher than Wisconsin
      Total Crime
      7,114 per 100k people

      206% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 15

      206% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -5%

      Year over year crime is down

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Prairie Hills? The median income in Prairie Hills is $62,680 which is 15% higher than Wisconsin.
      Median household income
      $62,68013% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $29,747equal to the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      56% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Prairie Hills a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Mendota Mental Health Institute
      UnityPoint Health - Meriter
      Saint Mary's Hospital
      UW Health East Madison Hospital
      UnityPoint Health - Meriter - Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy
      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      University Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Associated Physicians

      A+ Housing

      What are Prairie Hills home prices? Prairie Hills home prices are $226,050 - which is 35% higher than Wisconsin
      Median home value
      $226,05022% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,08414% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      59%

      7% lower than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Prairie Hills have good schools? The Prairie Hills graduation rate is 92% - which is 5% higher than Wisconsin
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      11% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Prairie Hills a good place to live? Prairie Hills has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total reviews

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