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Plainfield, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Plainfield.

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Community Insights

Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Public Administration
7% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆
+6.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
36% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population476
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
36.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$291,300
Median Gross Rent$1,037/mo
Owner Occupied
79.0%
Renter Occupied
21.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,166
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Plainfield?›

The total population of Plainfield is approximately 476. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Plainfield walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Plainfield has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Plainfield?›

The housing market in Plainfield is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Plainfield?›

In Plainfield, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.