Living in Prosper
Town of Prosper was formed back in 1902 when the two communities of Rock Hill and Richland merged, and was incorporated in 1914. Today, Prosper is a vibrant, fast-growing community in Collin County with over 36,000 residents calling it home to families and businesses. Proud of their small-town charm and high-quality of life, it boasts low crime, excellent schools and bigger home lots and expensive homes than most communities in Collin County. Prosper is also known as a town of artists, with more artists, designers and people working media than 90% of America’s communities. Because Prosper is landlocked, its subdivisions and master-planned communities are built with beaches and blue lagoons.
For the outdoor enthusiasts, you’ll love that Prosper offers 634 acres of open spaces, recreational venues, and sports and fitness facilities, along with 52 miles of hike and bike trails. In Prosper the average commute to work averages over 33 minutes significantly higher than the national average. The median household income for Prosper is $153,777. Over 62% of the adults in Prosper have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD.
