Plainfield, IL
Living in Plainfield
Bikeability
31
Walkability
22
Commute
13
Public Transit
44
Affordability
11
Public Safety
88
Airports
90
Hospitals
86
Colleges
69
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
27
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
43k
Population
+7.4k (2010–19)
36 y
Median Age
+3 (2010–19)
53%
College-Educated
+7% (2010–19)
86%
Family Households
+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years26%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years34%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian9%
Black7%
Caucasian71%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate19%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree34%
Graduate degree19%
Households
Family household86%
Householder living alone12%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$131k
Median Household Income
+$25k (2010–19)
97%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
39 mi
Average Commute
92%
Lived Here Last Year
+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K5%
$25K to $49K7%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K or more23%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector80%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Sales and office23%
Service11%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$320k
Median Home Value
-$6.7k (2010–19)
67%
Built 2000 or Later
$1.6k
Median Monthly Rent
+$520 (2010–19)
87%
Owner-Occupied
+5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached13%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200961%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 19793%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K20%
$300K to $399K36%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity7%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas92%
Crime
Violent Crime in Plainfield
13
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Will County19
Property Crime in Plainfield
16
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Will County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump44%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 22 | 2 | 10 |
Feb | 26 | 2 | 7 |
Mar | 37 | 2 | 3 |
Apr | 49 | 4 | 0 |
May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
Nov | 39 | 3 | 1 |
Dec | 26 | 2 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Plainfield
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding69
Tornado17
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Plainfield, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Plainfield, IL
The Goddard School
1 miles, E
Kla Schools of Plainfield
2 miles, NE
St Mary Immaculate Parish School
3 miles, SE
Elite Children's Academy
4 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Plainfield, IL
Lewis University
9 miles, E
Aurora University
10 miles, NW
University of St Francis
10 miles, SE
North Central College
11 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Plainfield, IL
Copley Memorial Hospital
7 miles, N
Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital
9 miles, E
Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center
9 miles, SE
Linden Oaks Hospital
10 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Plainfield, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
28 miles, NE
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
30 miles, NE
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
59 miles, NW