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Plainfield, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Bremer County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
379
Population
1,115/sq mi density
$75,500
Median Income
$35,758 per capita
$132,700
Home Value
$215,615 Zillow
$682
Median Rent
16.9% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
544
Violent Crime/100K
1,492 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$75,500 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,700 home value, $682/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
544 violent crimes/100K (43% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Plainfield (13)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Manufacturing
1,325 jobs
42 firms
$68,128/yr
Retail Trade
1,232 jobs
74 firms
$30,496/yr
Finance & Insurance
950 jobs
68 firms
$89,165/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
583 jobs
44 firms
$16,633/yr
Construction
447 jobs
62 firms
$59,502/yr
Wholesale Trade
239 jobs
44 firms
$70,304/yr
Other Services
181 jobs
52 firms
$37,902/yr
Professional & Technical Services
170 jobs
68 firms
$99,192/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
142 jobs
29 firms
$44,032/yr
Arts & Entertainment
91 jobs
8 firms
$8,906/yr
Management of Companies
78 jobs
15 firms
$116,086/yr
Information & Technology
54 jobs
13 firms
$48,206/yr
Real Estate
43 jobs
21 firms
$49,555/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Finance & Insurance
2.42
Manufacturing
1.67
Retail Trade
1.27
Construction
0.88
Accommodation & Food Services
0.66
Wholesale Trade
0.63
Other Services
0.62
Arts & Entertainment
0.56
Management of Companies
0.48
Information & Technology
0.30
Real Estate
0.29
Professional & Technical Services
0.25
Administrative & Waste Services
0.25
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1,325 | 42 | $1,310 | $68,128 | 1.67 |
| Retail Trade | 1,232 | 74 | $586 | $30,496 | 1.27 |
| Finance & Insurance | 950 | 68 | $1,715 | $89,165 | 2.42 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 583 | 44 | $320 | $16,633 | 0.66 |
| Construction | 447 | 62 | $1,144 | $59,502 | 0.88 |
| Wholesale Trade | 239 | 44 | $1,352 | $70,304 | 0.63 |
| Other Services | 181 | 52 | $729 | $37,902 | 0.62 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 170 | 68 | $1,908 | $99,192 | 0.25 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 142 | 29 | $847 | $44,032 | 0.25 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 91 | 8 | $171 | $8,906 | 0.56 |
| Management of Companies | 78 | 15 | $2,232 | $116,086 | 0.48 |
| Information & Technology | 54 | 13 | $927 | $48,206 | 0.30 |
| Real Estate | 43 | 21 | $953 | $49,555 | 0.29 |