Prescott is a tiny village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 228 people and two associated neighborhoods, Prescott is the 640th largest community in Michigan.

Of important note, Prescott is also a village of artists. Prescott has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Prescott’s character.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 10.20% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

It is a fairly quiet village because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Prescott has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Prescott has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Prescott than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Prescott may be for you.

Prescott is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

In Prescott, just 8.33% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.

The per capita income in Prescott in 2022 was $19,716, which is low income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $78,864 for a family of four. However, Prescott contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Prescott home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Prescott residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Prescott include English, German, Italian, Polish, and French.

The most common language spoken in Prescott is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.