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Prathersville

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Prathersville

Total population

100

Median home value

$240,000

13.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$72,917

Prathersville$73k
National$74k
Elevation230 m
Land area5.83 km²
Weather62°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates39.32°, -94.27°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
230 m
Area
5.83 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Prathersville is a village in Clay County, Missouri, United States. The population was 121 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.

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History & geography

History

A post office called Prathersville was established in 1876, and remained in operation until 1904. The village was named after J. A. Prather, the proprietor of a local mill.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
56.4
Median home value
$240,000
Housing units
48
Poverty rate
10%
Unemployment
8.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
99%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.3153
Longitude
-94.2738
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
62°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
76°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
63°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
77°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
63°F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
77°F
Partly Sunny

Forecast for Prathersville, MO from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.2%
Diabetes
8.6%
Adult obesity
35.6%
Binge drinking
17.8%
Adult smoking
14.5%
No leisure activity
22.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
58,576
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,758
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,334
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2,012
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,896
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,840
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,726
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    1,559
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,440

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
5
Largest magnitude
3.5
Largest event
2024-03-15

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Missouri

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.23
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,544

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
59
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Site
Fishing River above Mosby, MO
Distance
3.6 mi
Streamflow
14 cfs
Gage height
1.87 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-06 01:30 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET