Profile for Pretty Prairie, Kansas, KS

Settled by Mary Collingwood, a 46-year-old widow who moved here in 1872 with her six sons and three daughters

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Cemeteries (7)

Communities (6)

Libraries (1)

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• Pretty Prairie population
• Ancestry of people in Pretty Prairie
• Housing in Pretty Prairie
• Income in Pretty Prairie
• Marital status of adults in Pretty Prairie
• Place of birth of people in Pretty Prairie
• Residence in 1995, of people in Pretty Prairie
• School enrollment & education levels in Pretty Prairie
• Transportation & commute times in Pretty Prairie
• Reno County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Kansas
• State data - Kansas
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Pretty Prairie demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Reno County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 67570 ZIP code.

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42% of Pretty Prairie residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Pretty Prairie ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Pretty Prairie
• Cemeteries in Reno County
• Genealogy page (KS GenWeb) for Reno County
• Libraries in or near Pretty Prairie

Post a query on a message board:

• Reno County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - KS data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Pretty Prairie museums
• Pretty Prairie historic sites
• Pretty Prairie area parks

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• Pretty Prairie area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Reno County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Kansas cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Pretty Prairie
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Reno County

• Pretty Prairie business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Kansas
• Local ordinances in Kansas (Partial selection)

• Crime in Reno County
• Arrests in Reno County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Kansas
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Pretty Prairie was $18,944, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Reno County economic census
• Reno County economic summary
• Reno County employment growth
• Reno County unemployment rate
• Kansas economic data

22% of Pretty Prairie residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Pretty Prairie
• Colleges in Kansas
• Learning Disabilities Association in Kansas
• Schools in or near Pretty Prairie
• School districts in or near Pretty Prairie
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Kansas high schools

• Movies playing in or near Pretty Prairie

• Air pollution in Reno County
• Diesel soot in Reno County
• Land contamination in Reno County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Kansas
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Reno County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Kansas

• ePodunk festival listings
• Kansas county fairs
• Kansas festivals (Kansas tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Pretty Prairie

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Pretty Prairie
• Geocaches in Kansas

• Reno County government
• Kansas state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Pretty Prairie medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Kansas
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Pretty Prairie
• Historic sites in Kansas
• Museums in or near Pretty Prairie
• Museums in Kansas
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Reno County genealogy forum

Median rent in Pretty Prairie, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $275.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $718.

• Find Foreclosure in Pretty Prairie
• Homes for sale in the Pretty Prairie area
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• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Kansas mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Kansas
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Pretty Prairie include Pretty Prairie Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Pretty Prairie

• Kansas library

• Kansas statewide library catalog

• Census map of Pretty Prairie area
• Historic maps of KS cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Kansas
• Topographic map of Pretty Prairie

• Daily newspapers in or near Pretty Prairie
• AM radio stations in or near Pretty Prairie
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• Media ownership in the Pretty Prairie area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Kansas

• Military bases in Kansas
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Pretty Prairie
• Search obituaries in Kansas
• Recent death notices - selected KS newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Kansas
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Kansas
• Lions clubs in Kansas
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Pretty Prairie
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Pretty Prairie

• Parks near Pretty Prairie
• National forests in Kansas
• State parks in Kansas

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• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Pretty Prairie
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• Panoramic photos of Kansas communities
• Photo collection - Kansas communities
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• Post cards of Kansas communities

Reno County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Pretty Prairie political report.

• Kansas Democratic party
• Kansas Republican party
• Kansas elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Pretty Prairie
• Total membership by faith, in Reno County

• Chowhound message boards for KS

The average commute time for Pretty Prairie workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Pretty Prairie travel guide
• Airports near Pretty Prairie
• Hotels near Pretty Prairie
• Kansas tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Kansas
• Wildlife refuges in Kansas

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