Plainfield, MA
Maps & Population Facts

Population
668
Population Density
32
Labor Participaton
70.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
46.6%
Median Household Income
$56,875
Median Individual Income
$31,193
Median Individual Income(Full-time Workers Only)
$45,417

Housing Estimates

Median House Value
$241,700
Median Gross Rent
$1,000
Median Mortgage Payment
$1,583
Housing Units
351
People who reside in Plainfield live in:
Detached - Single Family Homes
90%
Apt, Condo, Other
10%
Analysis

Income

Households in Plainfield earn less money than the national median income, averaging 6% less per household.

Housing

Plainfield has a median house price of $241,700. The cost of homeownership is slightly higher than most areas. The cost of renting in Plainfield is 1% less than the national average.

Percent
Renter Occupied Households 38%
New Construction (Built after 2000) 9%

Demographics

The median age in Plainfield is 50. Plainfield has a population that is significantly older than in comparison to the US median age.

Plainfield ranks in the highest of the nation for having an educated population with more college graduates per resident than most areas.

Housing Data

Housing Comparison
Plainfield Massachusetts USA
Median Property Value 241,700 385,400 217,600
Median Mortgage Payment 1,583 2,108 1,513
Median Gross Rent 1,000 1,208 1,012
Property Vacancy 19.4% 10.0% 12.6%
% Renters 12% 38% 36%
Residents per Sq. Mi. 32 885 93
Personal Comparison
Plainfield Massachusetts USA
Median Household Income 56,875 77,385 60,336
Median Individual Income 31,193 41,700 33,646
Median Income (Full-Time) 45,417 60,923 46,881
Median Age 50.2 39.5 38.1
Labor Participation 70.7% 67.8% 62.8%
Attained College Degree 46.6% 43.4% 32.0%

Population Density Analysis

Plainfield, MA
32
Residents per Sq. Mile
The population density of Plainfield is comparable to that of a Remote Area.
Major City
10,000 Residents +
Mid-Sized City
5,000 Residents +
Small City
2,500 Residents +
Suburban
500 Residents +
Rural
100 Residents +
Remote
1 Residents +

Demographics