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Granger, IN vs Plainfield, IN

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Are people in Plainfield older or younger than people in Granger?
- The Median Age in Plainfield is 1.8 years younger than in Granger.

Are housing costs cheaper in Plainfield or Granger?
- Plainfield housing costs are 10.2% less expensive than Granger housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Plainfield or Granger?
- The average commute for residents of Plainfield is 1.6 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Granger.

Things to do in Granger?
Granger, IN sits on St Joseph County’s northern boundaries boasting numerous attractions like historic districts housing older homes plus contemporary architecture currently under construction - providing residents past & present plenty places worth visiting any time during their life here!

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.

 Granger, INPlainfield, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,311329,725,481
 Median Income$108,252  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$340,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.29  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Granger    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

We moved to Granger from South Bend 12 yrs ago & have no children. It's perfect for families w/children~the best school system in the area & low taxes. Granger is the  More

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Over 17 years ago

I can only say one thing...It is a great place to put kids in a K-12 public school  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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