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Plainfield, NJ Real Estate

Plainfield is a city in Union County, New Jersey with a population of about 54,515. The median home value is near $383,300, and median rent runs around $1,673/mo.

Market + demographic figures: U.S. Census ACS (2023 5-year). Geocoding: OpenStreetMap.

Median Home Value
$383,300
Median Rent
$1,673/mo
Population
54,515
Median Income
$80,334
Median Age
33
Homeownership
42.4%

Monthly payment on a median Plainfield home

Example for a $383,300 home: 20% down, 30-yr at ~6.75%, NJ property tax ~2.23%, 0.4% insurance.

Est. monthly (PITI)
$2,829
Principal & interest
$1,989
Property tax / mo
$712
Down payment (20%)
$76,660

Plainfield at a glance

  • 14.7% of residents 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
  • 42.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
  • Median household income is $80,334.
  • Always verify the assigned school district, flood zone, and HOA for a specific address before signing.

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