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The Prairie View Township handbook

Living in Prairie View Township, KS: what to set up and who to call

Power in Prairie View Township comes from Midwest Energy, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The nearest emergency room is Phillips County Hospital, 16.3 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Prairie View Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Prairie View Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Midwest Energy

Midwest Energy (Midwest Energy Inc - (KS)), a cooperative utility, serves all of Prairie View Township. Its homes paid an average of 12.0¢ per kWh in 2025, about $107 a month (its average across Kansas).

Start or move service: mwenergy.com

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from City of Prairie View water system

The City of Prairie View water system supplies Prairie View Township: about 64% of residents live in its service area. Phillips Co RWD 1 serves another 22%. About 14% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 102 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people.

Lead, 90th percentile2.6 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2022–Dec 2024, was 2.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. The highest in five years was 5.7 ppb. That’s higher than 78% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. KS2014704.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Prairie View Township

100% of 121 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Nex-TechFiber100%1,000/1,000
NextlinkFixed wireless69%1,000/1,000
T-MobileFixed wireless66%100/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Prairie View Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Prairie View Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Prairie View Township or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Prairie View Township kids go to
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your address
7–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Prairie View Township (51%) is in Northern Valley Unified School District 212; parts are in Logan Unified School District 326 (49%).

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Prairie View Township spans 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Prairie View Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Prairie View TownshipZIP’s residents in Prairie View Township
67664Prairie View, KS92%60%
67647Long Island, KS7%5%

A few homes fall in 67622.

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Prairie View Township

Who supplies Prairie View Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The City of Prairie View water system (EPA ID KS2014704). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 2.6 ppb (Jan 2022–Dec 2024), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Prairie View Township?

Midwest Energy (Midwest Energy Inc - (KS)), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 12.0¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Prairie View Township?

Nex-Tech, Nextlink, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Prairie View Township?

67664 (92%), 67647 (7%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Prairie View Township in?

Northern Valley Unified School District 212. Parts of the city are in Logan Unified School District 326.

How do I register to vote in Prairie View Township?

In Kansas you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Phillips County Clerk. Check your registration at myvoteinfo.voteks.org.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.