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Prairie Grove, Arkansas: commercial real estate data.
Prairie Grove is a Census city of 7,798 people across 9.33 square miles of land, in Washington County. Median household income is $70,701, 64.9 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.8 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Prairie Grove
What Prairie Grove is
- Census place typecity
- Land area9.33 sq mi
- Water area0.05 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land836
- County holding the largest share of its areaWashington County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Prairie Grove
- Population7,798
- Median age31.7
- Population under 182,362
- Share under 1830.3 percent
- Population 65 and over1,063 plus or minus 224
- Share 65 and over13.6 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Households2,769
- Family households2,000
- Share of households that are families72.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Prairie Grove
- Median household income$70,701 plus or minus $16,298
- Per capita income$30,256
- Civilian labor force3,527
- Employed3,420
- Unemployed107 plus or minus 70
- Unemployment rate3.0 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Adults 25 and over4,876
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher27.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.3 percent plus or minus 2.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Prairie Grove
- Housing units2,865
- Occupied units2,769
- Vacant units96 plus or minus 103
- Vacancy rate3.4 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Owner occupied1,798
- Renter occupied971 plus or minus 221
- Ownership rate64.9 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$256,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$968 plus or minus $204
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.4 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Single family units2,301
- Share single family80.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more492 plus or minus 232
- Share in buildings of two or more17.2 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Mobile homes72 plus or minus 98
- Median year structure built2002
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Prairie Grove gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,900
- Commuting under 15 minutes560 plus or minus 190
- Share commuting under 15 minutes19.3 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,292 plus or minus 318
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more44.6 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Drove alone78.8 percent
- Carpooled5.5 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.0 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home14.0 percent plus or minus 4.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Prairie Grove (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$3,830,200
- Average approval$1,276,733
- Median approval$1,420,000
- Largest approval$2,093,000
- Jobs supported7
- Jobs per approval2.3
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term180 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more33.3 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Prairie Grove, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Prairie Grove
- NFIP communityCity of Prairie Grove
- NFIP community number050587
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/25/24
The City of Prairie Grove participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 050587 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Washington County, not Prairie Grove
Washington County context, not Prairie Grove figures
- Establishments in Washington County6,281
- Covered employment, Washington County120,673
- Average annual pay, Washington County$59,680
- Housing units permitted, Washington County3,502
Every figure in this section is published for Washington County as a whole and is not a measurement of Prairie Grove.
All Washington County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Prairie Grove questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Prairie Grove, Arkansas?
7,798, in 2,769 households. Prairie Grove city covers 9.33 square miles of land, which is 836 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Prairie Grove in?
Washington County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Prairie Grove?
$70,701. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $256,000. Median gross rent is $968 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Prairie Grove businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $3.8 m since FY2020, across 3 lenders, median approval $1,420,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Prairie Grove, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Prairie Grove borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Prairie Grove. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Prairie Grove in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Prairie Grove appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Prairie Grove, city of, community 050587, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Prairie Grove figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Washington County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Prairie Grove.
Is zoning published for Prairie Grove?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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