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Plainfield

Total population

1,094

Median home value

$102,300

7.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$60,375

Plainfield$60k
National$74k
Elevation333 m
Land area1.61 km²
Weather63°F · Rain Showers
Coordinates44.22°, -89.50°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
333 m
Area
1.61 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Plainfield is a village in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States. The village is located almost entirely within the Town of Plainfield. A tiny portion extends into adjacent Town of Oasis. The population was 924 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

When first settled in 1848, the area was called Norwich. Elijah C. Waterman laid out the village in 1849, building mills and attracting new settlers by offering free lots. Waterman later became the village's first postmaster and changed the name to honor his hometown of Plainfield, Vermont.

Geography

Plainfield is located at (44.211943, -89.492803). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
33.3
Median home value
$102,300
Housing units
410
Poverty rate
12.2%
Unemployment
5%

Race & ethnicity

White
73.7%
Black
0%
Asian
0.1%
Hispanic
26.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
44.2175
Longitude
-89.4969
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
63°F
Rain Showers
Tonight
50°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
63°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
49°F
Rain Showers Likely
Sunday
66°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
44°F
Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for Plainfield, WI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Henry Solomon Wellcome
Henry Solomon Wellcome
Anglo-American businessman

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.82
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,395

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
4,330
Avg daily Wikipedia views
144
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Plainfield

Folk Songs Out of Wisconsin
Folk Songs Out of Wisconsin
H. Peters · 1977
Flood insurance study
United States. Federal Insurance Administration. · 1977
America's top-rated smaller cities
America's top-rated smaller cities
David Garoogian · 2010

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Events

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library