Download coordinates as: Prairie is a rural town and locality in the Flinders Shire, Queensland, Australia.

The Flinders Highway enters the locality from the north-east (Torrens Creek), passes through the town and exits to the north-west (Hughenden).

[4] The Great Northern railway line runs parallel and immediately south of the highway, with the following railway stations (east to west): The name Prairie comes from a pastoral station established by James Gilson who named it after the appearance of the local countryside.

[8][9] In the 2006 census, the locality of Prairie and the surrounding area had a population of 103 people.

[12][13] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 7 students with 1 teacher and 2 non-teaching staff (1 full-time equivalent).