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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Frankfort, IL vs Plainfield, IL

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Are people in Plainfield older or younger than people in Frankfort?
- The Median Age in Plainfield is 4.6 years younger than in Frankfort.

Are housing costs cheaper in Plainfield or Frankfort?
- Plainfield housing costs are 17.2% less expensive than Frankfort housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Plainfield or Frankfort?
- The average commute for residents of Plainfield is 1.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Frankfort.

Things to do in Frankfort?
Frankfort, IL is an attractive town southwest of Tinley Park home to numerous wonderful sights including Frankfort Historic District exhibiting tranquil grounds and gardens or Stoney Creek ideal for picnicking; they organize vibrant events like Farmers Market each Sunday.

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.

 Frankfort, ILPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,296329,725,481
 Median Income$145,645  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$400,700  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time35.02  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Frankfort    1 Reviews
Kevin · Frankfort, IL
housing costs
Over 18 years ago

incredible housing bargains in this area, compared to the northern or western suburbs of  More

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Reviews for Plainfield    13 Reviews
Peter · Plainfield, IL
Housing
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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Bp · Plainfield, IL
Grand Park Subdivision
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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Eric · Plainfield, IL
Plainfleld, IL
Over 12 years ago

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

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