The City of Prairie View, Texas, is adjacent to Waller and Hempstead's cities and in your path to Austin and College Station, Texas. Prairie View is a vibrant college town, open for educational, recreational, and historical tourism-related businesses. Residents enjoy the small-town atmosphere but have the convenience of living only minutes from Houston. Close-by recreation includes skydiving, hot air ballooning, gun ranges, rodeos, and golf courses. Their progressive city...
Population
6,678
Internet Speed Rating
100 Mbps
Closest Airport
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) • 50 mi
Weather (High/Low)
94 / 43
Median Home Value (3BR, 2BA)
$155,395
Prairie View: FUN FACT
CW’s new docuseries, March, showcases college students at Prairie View A&M University as they perform in one of the most prestigious HBCU marching bands and balance their academic schedule. The show captures individual members and staff of the over 300-person marching band. You’ll also learn about the legacy and culture of Prairie View A&M and how the Marching Storm band is an integral part of Praire View’s rich history.
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