Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min6:17 am – 9:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min8:02 am – 5:24 pm
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People10,371 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.43,848 householdsMedian household income $71,825Median home value $219,600Median rent $1,254 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,362 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 5,082 employedMain industries: manufacturing 20%, transport, warehousing and utilities 19%, retail 14%Average commute 23 minutes82% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 69%, other Indo-European languages 10%, Spanish 10%, other languages 8%14% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 67°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 19°F46 in of rain a yearwettest month June26 in of snow a year, on about 22 days25 days above 90°F, 108 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Indianapolis Nwfo station, 3 mi away; snow from Indianapolis
Nearby landmarksLake Viewlake · 5.0 miKlondike Pondlake · under a mileIvy Tech Community Collegecollege · 4.2 miTrine Universitycollege · 4.2 miMann Hillpeak · 6.8 miWhite RIver State Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGeorge Creek Parkpark · 2.3 miClark's Creek Natatoriumpark · 2.7 miChuck Klein Sports Complexstate recreation area · 5.5 miThatcher Golf Coursestate recreation area · 5.8 mi · 66 acresWinding River Golf Coursestate recreation area · 6.7 mi · 176 acresGolc Soccer Fieldsstate recreation area · 7.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200437 mi away, near Manilla, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 12 Sep 200437 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighMarion County, IN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighStrong wind Very HighLightning Very HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality40% of days had good air in 2025146 of 365 days measured214 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 54, worst day 170main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Marion County monitors, IN
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCitizens Water - Indianapolisserves 880,345 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation754 ft230 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalIndiana University Health West Hospital4.0 miPost officePlainfield Post Office3.3 miTown hallPlainfield Municipal Building4.1 miPolicePlainfield Police Department5.0 miFire stationPlainfield Fire Territory Station 123under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryBridgeport Elementary School1.8 miCollegeIvy Tech Community College4.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportIndianapolis International Airport IND2.0 miInterstateI-702.5 miUS highwayUS 40under a mileAmtrakIndianapolis, IN IND9.4 miCoachIndianapolis (Airport)Miller Transportation1.7 miTransit10 stops within a mileCentral Indiana Regional Transportation Authority (CIRTA), IndyGoSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 46231 ZIP area.
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