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Plainfield, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Cumberland County County
Plainfield, PA
At a Glance
How Plainfield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Plainfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Plainfield a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Plainfield residents earn a median household income of $74,205 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,566. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,995 business establishments, including 574 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Plainfield is $160,600 , 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $323,473. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Safety & Crime
Plainfield reports 195 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 49% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,772/100K.
Education
13.4% of adults in Plainfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Plainfield has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.