Lenexa, KS vs Prairie Village, KS

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricLenexa, KSPrairie Village, KS
Population58,38422,874
Median Household Income$103,239$113,530
Median Rent$1,454/mo$1,794/mo
Median Home Value$394,900$435,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income36.9%49.8%
Poverty Rate5.4%5.7%
Unemployment Rate3.4%3.5% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k18096
Property Crime Rate /100k1,060650
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr250250
Summer Highs86°F86°F
Winter Lows23°F23°F
Snowfall14 in/yr14 in/yr
Avg Commute19.4 min19.6 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher15.317.3
College Degree Rate57.8%72.6%
Foreign-Born %8.2%2.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.4%+0.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.