Pleasant Prairie, Billings, MT
Pleasant Prairie — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Pleasant Prairie, Billings, Montana. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Montana Board of Realty Regulation licensing database.
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Pleasant Prairie Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Pleasant Prairie is a well-established residential neighborhood in northwest Billings, Montana, situated primarily between Central Avenue and Wicks Lane. Developed largely in the 1970s and 1980s, it offers a quiet, suburban feel with a central location. The area is known for its mature trees, gently rolling streets, and proximity to major city amenities.
Character & Lifestyle
The neighborhood exudes a classic, family-friendly atmosphere with a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a peaceful, residential setting that is still conveniently close to schools, healthcare, and shopping centers. Its location near both Rocky Mountain College and the Billings Clinic contributes to a diverse mix of families, professionals, and long-time homeowners.
Housing
Housing in Pleasant Prairie consists predominantly of single-family homes ranging from mid-century ramblers to two-story traditional designs on spacious, landscaped lots. Architectural styles are varied but largely reflect the era of the neighborhood's development. The area is considered a stable and desirable part of the Billings housing market.
Getting Around
Major thoroughfares like Central Avenue and Wicks Lane provide quick access to Interstate 90 and downtown Billings, making commutes straightforward. The neighborhood's internal streets are low-traffic and ideal for walking and cycling. Public bus service via the MET Transit system runs along Central Avenue for connectivity across the city.
Dining & Shopping
Residents are minutes away from the Shiloh Crossing retail area, which features major stores like Target and Albertsons, along with numerous restaurants and services. Closer options include local favorites like the Sassy Biscuit Co. on Central Avenue. Daily conveniences are easily met at nearby plazas along King Avenue West and Central.
Parks & Recreation
Pleasant Prairie Park, the neighborhood's namesake, offers playgrounds, picnic areas, and open green space for community gatherings. The nearby Billings Athletic Complex provides extensive soccer fields and sports facilities. The Yellowstone River and its trail system are just a short drive away for fishing, hiking, and outdoor recreation.
Pleasant Prairie Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $106K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $64K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 88.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 26.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 59222 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Pleasant Prairie, Billings
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Montana Board of Realty Regulation — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-18