Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin | |
|---|---|
 Location of Pleasant Prairie in Kenosha County, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 42°32′20″N 87°52′13″W / 42.53889°N 87.87028°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Kenosha |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.69 sq mi (87.25 km2) |
| • Land | 33.38 sq mi (86.45 km2) |
| • Water | 0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2) |
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 21,250[1] |
| • Density | 630.18/sq mi (243.31/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 53158[5] |
| Area code | 262 |
| FIPS code | 55-63300[6] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583935[3] |
| Website | pleasantprairiewi |
Pleasant Prairie is a village in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Located in Kenosha County along the southwestern shoreline of Lake Michigan, Pleasant Prairie was home to 21,250 people at the 2020 census. The village is positioned directly south of the city of Kenosha and directly north of the Illinois border.
Although located just 37 miles south of Milwaukee, it is part of the U.S. Census Bureau's Chicago combined statistical area (CSA) and metropolitan statistical area despite being 57 miles north of Chicago.[7] Among its notable features are the RecPlex and Chiwaukee Prairie.
- ^ "QuickFacts Pleasant Prairie village, Wisconsin; United States". census.gov. Retrieved August 16, 2021.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census Quick Facts". census.gov. August 2, 2011. Retrieved August 2, 2011.