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Prairie View
City in Texas, United States
Overview
Prairie View is a small, welcoming city in southeast Texas best known for the historic Prairie View A&M University. The city blends collegiate energy with rural Texas charm, offering a relaxed pace of life and a tight-knit community.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Texas
Population
8,184
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
30.09°, -95.99°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
68
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$2,060
Local Cost
$1,320
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
60
English
100
Temperature
20.4°C
Summer Avg
28.8°C
Winter Avg
11.2°C
Record High
43.2°C
Record Low
-8.0°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1084 mm
Internet Speed
88 Mbps
Upload
149 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
38
Walk Score
38
Footways
75.0
Airport
DWH
Distance
42 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 3 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.
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