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Plainfield Housing Market Report

August 2026 • Updated daily from MLS data

$526,287
Average Price
359
Active Listings
29
Avg Days on Market
$214
Avg Price/Sqft
0
New This Week

Inventory by Property Type

Active listings in Plainfield broken down by property type

278
Single Family
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3
Condo
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75
Townhouse
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0
Multifamily
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Price Distribution

How Plainfield home prices are distributed across price ranges

Under $100K
0
$100K–$200K
0
$200K–$300K
16
16
$300K–$500K
187
187
$500K–$750K
113
113
$750K–$1M
25
25
$1M+
9
9

Listings by Bedrooms

Bedroom count breakdown for active listings in Plainfield

0
1 Bed
60
2 Bed
105
3 Bed
158
4 Bed
35
5+ Bed

Demographics & Community

Census data for Plainfield, Illinois

44,941
Population
$143,064
Median Household Income
37.7
Median Age
$377,200
Census Median Home Value

Housing Occupancy

Total Housing Units14,243
Owner-Occupied12,480 (89.7%)
Renter-Occupied1,439 (10.3%)
Vacant Units324
Median Rent$1,847/mo

Commute & Education

Median Commute19207 min
Work From Home9.4%
Public Transit0.9%
Bachelor's Degree+34.0%
High School Diploma+0.0%

Affordability & Housing Costs

HUD data for the Plainfield area

Fair Market Rent (2024)

Studio$743/mo
1 Bedroom$744/mo
2 Bedroom$978/mo
3 Bedroom$1,313/mo
4 Bedroom$1,561/mo

Income Limits (2024)

Median Family Income$112,100
Low Income (4-person)$89,700
Very Low Income (4-person)$56,050
Extremely Low (4-person)$33,650

Safety & Crime Statistics

Crime data for Plainfield (2024)

28
Violent Crimes
329
Property Crimes
59
Burglaries
17
Vehicle Thefts

Building Permit Activity

IvyGro tracks 8,929 building permits issued by Village of Plainfield, with records dating back to 2023. In the last 12 months, 1,839 permits were issued, down 34% from the year before. Every Plainfield listing on IvyGro shows the full permit history for that address: roofs, remodels, additions, and more.

8,929
Permits on Record
1,839
Issued Last 12 Months
$20,021
Median Project Value (12 mo)
$443,758,242
Total Construction Value (12 mo)

Most Common Projects (Last 5 Years)

Residential Building Permit1,820
Improvement Permit · Fence1,351
Improvement Permit · Roof1,342
Electrical Permit · Solar662
Improvement Permit · Concrete Patio539
Improvement Permit · Deck427

Permits Issued by Year

2023
2,755
2024
2,427
2025
2,944
2026
803

See the full Plainfield permit report or browse Plainfield listings to see the permit history for any home.

School Districts

School districts serving Plainfield properties

202
204
308
365U
30C
30

Featured Listings in Plainfield

Top properties currently on the market

13619 Carmel
$459,990
4
3
2,051 sqft
13619 Carmel
Plainfield, IL
12721 Harry
$755,616
5
3
3,377 sqft
12721 Harry
Plainfield, IL
26265 Sablewood
$770,250
4
3
3,145 sqft
26265 Sablewood
Plainfield, IL
16020 Howard
$529,900
5
3
3,176 sqft
16020 Howard
Plainfield, IL
13217 Millbank
$634,900
4
4
3,014 sqft
13217 Millbank
Plainfield, IL
2001 Gray Hawk
$393,500
3
3
1,954 sqft
2001 Gray Hawk
Plainfield, IL
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