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Prairie View, TX

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Prairie View, TX: 1 USPS ZIP, population 5,217. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet PRAIRIE-VIEW-TX · Prairie View, TX 1 ZIPs · 5,217 pop · #25176/25278 · Waller County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-RENT · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-LOW $20,766
  • RANK-BOTTOM #25176/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Pattison
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-RENT 17% owners
  • POP-TOWN 5,217
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $250,900

Nearest income peer: Pattison, TX (+ $25,984 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Prairie View

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Prairie View on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Prairie View, TX sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

0th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
5,217
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$20,766
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($20,766 average) · poverty 44.2%. The primary code (77446) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (17.0%) for this income tier, rent $997 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Texas, Mc Leod is the closest lower-income city and Asherton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Prairie View.

Population concentration

Prairie View's single ZIP 77446 carries the town

Prairie View is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 77446 is the entire residential footprint (5,217 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Prairie View

Citywide ZBP: 24 establishments, 367 employees , annual payroll $11,314k (~5 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 77446 (24 units) ; leading NAICS Accommodation and food services (9) · also Real estate and rental and leasing · Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services .

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ZIP Codes in Prairie View, TX

These ZIP codes sit in Waller County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Prairie View. See the Waller County roll-up →

Every one of the 4 cities sharing Waller County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Prairie View, Hempstead, Waller and Brookshire among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Brookshire marks the far end of that range at $84,490, 307% above Prairie View.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
77446 5,217 $20,766 24 307
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Prairie View roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Prairie View, .