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Plainfield, IA—50666

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$224,000
3.6% YoY Growth
Household Income
$76,400
6.6% YoY Growth
Days on Market
89
43.0% Shorter YoY
Home Price Forecast
0.6%
Median Rent
N/A
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1-Bed Rent
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2-Bed Rent
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3-Bed Rent
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  • Home Price Trends
  • Rental Trends
  • Property Listings
  • Demographics
  • Mortgage and Risk

Home Price Trends — Plainfield, IA

As of May '26, the median home price in Plainfield, IA is $224,000, with a year-over-year change of 3.6%. This indicates that home prices in Plainfield, IA are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 0.6%, suggesting a relatively flat housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home TypeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
All Homes
$224,0003.6%
Single Family $224,0003.7%
Condos N/AN/A

Cost per Home Size

Home SizeMedian Home ValueYoY % Change
1 Bed
  • Affordability
  • Rentals and Section 8
    • N/A
    N/A
    2 Bed
    		$161,0002.5%
    3 Bed
    		$235,0003.5%
    4 Bed
    		$290,0003.2%
    5 Bed N/AN/A
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    % of Housing Stock

    1 Bedroom
    4.5%
    2 Bedrooms
    40.6%
    3 Bedrooms
    39.5%
    4 Bedrooms
    11.1%
    5+ Bedrooms
    4.2%

    Rental Trends — Plainfield, IA

    Plainfield, IA lacks sufficient rental market data for analysis.

    TypeMedian RentAverage Rent
    Average RentN/AN/A
    Studio Rent N/AN/A
    1 Bed Rent N/AN/A
    2 Bed Rent N/AN/A
    3 Bed Rent N/AN/A
    4 Bed Rent N/AN/A
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    % of Rental Stock

    1 Bedroom
    5.7%
    2 Bedrooms
    51.4%
    3 Bedrooms
    28.6%
    4 Bedrooms
    14.3%

    Property Listings — Plainfield, IA

    As of May '26, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Plainfield, IA is 89. This is a decrease of -43.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 0.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

    MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
    Median Listing Price
    		$139,000-65.0%
    Listing Count
    		4-20.0%
    Listings as % of Homes0.5%-20.0%
    Days on Market
    		89-43.0%
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    Demographics — Plainfield, IA

    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Plainfield, IA has a population of 768, which has decreased by -30.6% over the past 5 years. Plainfield, IA is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 18.5% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 9.1% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 5.4% reporting working from home.

    MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
    Population
    		768-30.6%
    % Under 18
    		18.5%-23.2%
    % Seniors
    		36.7%169.9%
    % WFH
    		5.4%35.0%
    % w/ College Degree
    		9.1%-40.1%
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    As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Plainfield, IA is a predominantly white area, with 95.3% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 4.1% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Plainfield, IA is hispanic, making up 2.1% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 0.4% of the population in Plainfield, IA, and this percentage has decreased by 20.0% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting fewer immigrants are calling the area home.

    Race and Ethnicity

    MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
    % White
    		95.3%-4.1%
    % Black
    		0.0%N/A
    % Hispanic
    		2.1%∞%
    % Asian
    		0.1%∞%
    % Foreign Born
    		0.4%-20.0%
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    Mortgage and Risk — Plainfield, IA

    Plainfield, IA lacks sufficient mortgage origination data for analysis.

    Mortgages

    MetricZip Code Average
    Total Loan Originations
    		N/A
    % Conventional Loans
    		N/A
    % Government Loans
    		N/A
    % Investor Loans
    		N/A
    % Second Loans
    		N/A
    % Cash Out Refinance
    		N/A
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    Rentals and Section 8 — Plainfield, IA

    Plainfield, IA lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

    Section 8 Market Size

    Total Units under HUD
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    Total Units Section 8
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    % Rentals under Section 8
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    % Occupied Section 8
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    Section 8 Opportunity

    Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
    1 BedroomN/AN/A$680
    2 BedroomN/AN/A$900
    3 BedroomN/AN/A$1,150
    4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,220

    Affordability — Plainfield, IA

    Home Price to Income Ratio

    MetricZip Code Average
    Home Price to Income Ratio2.6
    Median Home Price$224,000
    Median Household Income$76,400

    Plainfield, IA — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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