Plainfield, IA

Living in Plainfield

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 9
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Commute 68
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 56
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Airports 5
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Hospitals 78
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Colleges 58
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Schools 95
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Residents

517 Population +15 (2010–19)
34  y Median Age
12% College-Educated
69% Family Households -10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years35%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Caucasian99%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate41%
Some College45%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree1%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$59k Median Household Income +$4.9k (2010–19)
97% Above Poverty -2% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K31%
$75K to $99K22%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation29%
Mgt, science, and arts16%
Sales and office29%
Service11%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$83k Median Home Value -$14k (2010–19)
1% Built 2000 or Later
$546 Median Monthly Rent +$150 (2010–19)
80% Owner-Occupied +7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached96%
Multiple units1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier45%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K56%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
Utility gas81%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Plainfield

United States45
Iowa35
Waterloo Metro Area51
Bremer County60

Property Crime in Plainfield

United States48
Iowa43
Waterloo Metro Area43
Bremer County10

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump59%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 1 8
Feb 21 1 7
Mar 34 2 5
Apr 47 4 2
May 59 5 0
Jun 68 5 0
Jul 72 5 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 62 3 0
Oct 49 2 0
Nov 35 2 3
Dec 21 1 9

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Plainfield

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding40
Tornado18
Blizzard7
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Location Map

Public Schools

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Plainfield, IA

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Colleges

Colleges near Plainfield, IA

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Wartburg College
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Allen College
24 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Plainfield, IA

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Airports

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