North Prairie, WI

Population: 2,193
Elevation: 947 ft
Median Home Value: $424,100
Median Rent: $1,304/mo
Median Income: $152,798
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OverallBest places in Wisconsin Population rankingHighest population places in Wisconsin Nearest larger communityWaukesha, Wisconsin9.2 miles away · 70,872 residents.

About North Prairie

North Prairie is a quiet, friendly village of about 2,200 residents tucked into the rolling landscape of western Waukesha County. What started as an agricultural settlement in the 1800s has evolved into a peaceful residential community where quiet subdivisions sit alongside open fields. It gives newcomers the feel of country living while remaining an easy commute from Waukesha and Milwaukee.

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Everyday life is centered around the outdoors and local community spaces. Veterans Park and Village Park provide athletic fields, playgrounds, and picnic areas, along with historic stone buildings that hint at the area's heritage. Families are served by the Mukwonago Area School District, and younger kids can attend Prairie View Elementary right in the village. While you will head down Highway 59 into Mukwonago or Waukesha for grocery runs, healthcare, and restaurants, North Prairie delivers the charm of a small town with easy access to modern conveniences.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+99.9rating

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