Plainfield Township, IL
Living in Plainfield Township
Bikeability18
Walkability11
Commute16
Public Transit31
Affordability32
Public Safety85
Airports89
Hospitals85
Colleges70
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools12
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
82kPopulation+5.4k (2010–19)
34 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
32%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
82%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years16%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black9%
Caucasian63%
Hispanic or Latino21%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate27%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household82%
Householder living alone14%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$101kMedian Household Income+$16k (2010–19)
96%Above Poverty
37 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K17%
$125K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector82%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Military<1%
Sales and office24%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$223kMedian Home Value-$10k (2010–19)
43%Built 2000 or Later
$1.4kMedian Monthly Rent+$275 (2010–19)
86%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached16%
1 unit, detached79%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200941%
Built 1990 to 199936%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K28%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity5%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas93%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Plainfield Township
United States45
Illinois50
Chicago Metro Area52
Will County19
Property Crime in Plainfield Township
United States48
Illinois43
Chicago Metro Area42
Will County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(48%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump45%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 2 | 10 |
| Feb | 27 | 2 | 7 |
| Mar | 37 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 40 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 27 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Plainfield Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding68
Tornado16
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Plainfield Township, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Plainfield Township, IL
St Mary Immaculate Parish School
0 miles, N
Elite Children's Academy
1 miles, E
Garden Gate Montessori School
3 miles, S
Crest Hill Christian School
3 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Plainfield Township, IL
Lewis University
6 miles, E
University of St Francis
7 miles, SE
North Central College
13 miles, N
Aurora University
13 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Plainfield Township, IL
Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center
6 miles, SE
Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital
8 miles, NE
Copley Memorial Hospital
10 miles, N
Silver Cross Hospital and Medical Centers
12 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Plainfield Township, IL
Chicago Midway International Airport
27 miles, NE
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
31 miles, NE
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
62 miles, NW