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East Ridge, TN vs Plainfield, IN

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Are people in Plainfield older or younger than people in East Ridge?
- The Median Age in Plainfield is 3.1 years younger than in East Ridge.

Are housing costs cheaper in Plainfield or East Ridge?
- Plainfield housing costs are 36.0% more expensive than East Ridge housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Plainfield or East Ridge?
- The average commute for residents of Plainfield is 4.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of East Ridge.

Things to do in East Ridge?
East Ridge is located in Hamilton County and is part of the Chattanooga metropolitan area in Tennessee with an estimated population of 22,000 people as of 2020. The city mainly serves as a suburb for nearby Chattanooga but also boasts various features including parks and trails within its borders such as Camp Jordan Park & Amusement Park and Lake Winnepesaukah Amusement Park both offering attractions for residents to enjoy year round.

Things to do in Plainfield?
Plainfield IN sits in Hendricks County just outside Indianapolis boasting historic sites such as a renovated 19th century courthouse plus ample shopping options at Metropolis Mall.

 East Ridge, TNPlainfield, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,311329,725,481
 Median Income$49,517  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$224,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time17.24  Unlock26.38
Reviews for East Ridge    1 Reviews

Lived here almost 30 years. Biggest problem is corrupt police, they're worse than the criminals. They still believe in the good old boy Network. Not really much in East  More

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Reviews for Plainfield    3 Reviews

I've lived in Plainfield 3 years now and have lived in the Indianapolis metro area since 1998. Here are the major pluses I found with this town. - Pedestrian and  More

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Over 8 years ago

I moved my family (husband and kids) back to IN several years ago to be closer to family. After 6 (7? - I've lost track) years, we are ready to move on. We chose  More

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Over 19 years ago

I moved to Plainfield several years ago, and am really impressed by the focus on families, recreation, and values. The town has built a recreation complex that includes  More

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