The City of Prairie Village preserves the ambiance of a village with the livability of a neighborhood. The "village' lifestyle is enhanced by quality education, a variety of housing options, recreation and local commerce in pedestrian friendly centers. Prairie Village is one of twenty cities in Johnson County and is the sixth largest in population with a residential population of approximately 21,700 within its 6.7 square mile city limits. Prairie Village is completely surrounded by other cities, sharing its eastern border, State Line Road, with Kansas City, Missouri.