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Auburn, WA vs Plainfield, IL

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Are people in Plainfield older or younger than people in Auburn?
- The Median Age in Plainfield is 1.7 years older than in Auburn.

Are housing costs cheaper in Plainfield or Auburn?
- Plainfield housing costs are 41.6% less expensive than Auburn housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Plainfield or Auburn?
- The average commute for residents of Plainfield is 4.8 minutes longer than it is for residents of Auburn.

Things to do in Auburn?
Auburn, Washington is situated between Seattle's metropolis area and the Cascade Mountains providing stunning views of Mt Rainier.

Things to do in Plainfield?
Plainfield, Illinois is located in Will County and has become known for its diverse city life with unique shopping options along Downtown Plainfield strip.

 Auburn, WAPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,296329,725,481
 Median Income$79,415  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$568,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time31.72  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Auburn    9 Reviews

We lived in a big house on the West Hill of Auburn and then moved to a small rambler amid the big houses on the East Hill of Auburn. So we've lived within the city of  More

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Hello, I have lived in Auburn WA for about 8 years or so, Auburn is a great place to live, full of awesome people and awesome everyday life if you enjoy a 9-5 job and  More

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Over 11 years ago

Auburn is a very ugly, and dirty city, rain and clouds 9 months of the year. Has become really ghetto and would not recommend anyone coming here. Houses are expensive  More

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Reviews for Plainfield    13 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Plenty of housing in Plainfield, Joliet, IL area but norm on rent for a three bedroom house is around $2000.00  More

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Over 12 years ago

We transferred from the East Coast to Chicagoland and did not know where to live....We have kids and did NOT want the excess (read Drug Problems) in Naperville....Our  More

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Over 12 years ago

Plainfield is a good place to live, housing is descent, low crime.   More

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