Pratt is a city in and the county seat of Pratt County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 6,603. It is home to Pratt Community College.

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How Pratt ranks

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#7Shortest commute in KS #22Most affordable in KS #27Closest to a top hospital in KS All KS rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code67124

Area code620

Living in Pratt

Housing in Pratt

$130K▲ 4.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Pratt home is worth about $130,000, up 4.5% in a year, 48% below the Kansas typical home.

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Safety in Pratt

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Not graded

A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Pratt's police department reported only 2023 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Pratt 2

Kansas 4.8

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Pratt 7.4

Kansas 19.2

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Work & commute in Pratt

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48% of Pratt’s working residents work right in town. The top destinations are Wichita (9%), Township 12 (3%) and Hutchinson (3%). Half commute less than 3 miles.

Wichita

Township 12

Hutchinson

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48%Work in townlive and work in Pratt 3 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 3,307Jobs based herebalanced

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Health in Pratt

B⁻

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 50% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 71% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Kansas

4worse than KS

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 28 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▼ 8 close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

16.3%More older adults who have lost all their teethKS 11.3% · worse 7.5%More adults with heart diseaseKS 6.4% · worse 3.7%More adults who have had a strokeKS 3.2% · worse

Care nearby

Pratt Regional Medical CenterPratt · 4.2 mi · ER

St. John Clinic SiteSt. John · 20.8 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Pratt · CMS · HRSAHealth in Pratt →

Natural hazards in Pratt

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.

🌵 Drought🥶 Cold waves🧊 Hail

5Does Pratt flood?paid flood claims since 1978 7Disasters that paid out herefederal disasters sent FEMA money to Pratt MapPratt vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Pratt →

Climate in Pratt

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Pratt has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

46° / 22°Winter

68° / 42°Spring

90° / 65°Summer

70° / 44°Fall

How much snow does Pratt get?About 15 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 20, with the last in spring around Apr 20.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+0.7° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Pratt →

Schools in Pratt

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C⁺

School Grade C+

The public schools Pratt’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 62% of Kansas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

#46Best public schoolsof 123 in KS

DistrictPrattSchools5

Southwest Elem A-Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 462 students Pratt Academic CenterElementary · Grades 4–5 · 179 students Liberty Middle School B-Middle · Grades 6–8 · 282 students Pratt Sr High CHigh · Grades 9–12 · 337 students Pratt Learning CenterOther · Grades K–12 · 15 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within KS. Ratings are from neighbors.