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Glendale Heights, IL vs Plainfield, IL

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Are people in Plainfield older or younger than people in Glendale Heights?
- The Median Age in Plainfield is 2.3 years older than in Glendale Heights.

Are housing costs cheaper in Plainfield or Glendale Heights?
- Plainfield housing costs are 37.7% more expensive than Glendale Heights housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Plainfield or Glendale Heights?
- The average commute for residents of Plainfield is 10.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of Glendale Heights.

Things to do in Glendale Heights?
Glendale Heights IL is found just west of Chicago offering families a quieter lifestyle close to big-city amenities while also boasting a great selection of parks and playgrounds for children to explore.

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.

 Glendale Heights, ILPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,296329,725,481
 Median Income$77,582  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$240,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.95  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Glendale Heights    1 Reviews
bob · Glendale Heights, IL
schools
Over 16 years ago

thye school are very poor 3rd poorest in the state.the schools are cheap and  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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