Prairie City, Iowa

Prairie City, Iowa
Concrete Grain Silos and Water Tower in Prairie City
Nickname: 
PC
Motto: 
"Proud Of Our Past, Confident Of Our Future."
Location of Prairie City, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°35′53″N 93°14′12″W / 41.59806°N 93.23667°W / 41.59806; -93.23667
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyJasper
Area
 • Total
1.24 sq mi (3.22 km2)
 • Land1.24 sq mi (3.22 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
928 ft (283 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,700
 • Density1,369.2/sq mi (528.67/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
50228
Area code515
FIPS code19-64470
GNIS feature ID0460389
Websitewww.prairiecityiowa.us

Prairie City is a city in Jasper County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,700 at the time of the 2020 census. It is twenty-two miles east of Des Moines.