2024 Compare Cities Commuting:
Indianapolis, IN vs Plainfield, IN

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Highlights
- The average commute for residents of Plainfield is 0.6% shorter than it is for residents of Indianapolis.
- 35.4% more residents of Plainfield work from home compared to residents of Indianapolis.
 Indianapolis, INPlainfield, INUnited States
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 Commute Mode
 Indianapolis, INPlainfield, INUnited States
 Auto (alone)77.6%76.8%73.2%
 Carpool9.3%7.7%8.6%
 Mass Transit1.6%0.1%4.2%
 Bicycle0.4%0.0%0.5%
 Walk1.9%1.4%2.5%
 Work at Home8.4%11.4%9.7%
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 Commute Time To Work
 Indianapolis, INPlainfield, INUnited States
 Commute Less Than 5 min.1.7%4.5%2.9%
 Commute 6 to 9 min.7.8%11.3%9.5%
 Commute 10 to 14 min.13.0%13.3%13.2%
 Commute 15 to 19 min.17.4%15.0%15.2%
 Commute 20 to 24 min.19.1%17.1%14.3%
 Commute 25 to 29 min.9.7%8.3%6.7%
 Commute 30 to 34 min.16.1%12.3%13.7%
 Commute 35 to 39 min.3.4%4.7%3.1%
 Commute 40 to 44 min.3.2%3.7%4.0%
 Commute 45 to 59 min.4.3%6.3%8.2%
 Commute 60 to 89 min.2.4%2.4%6.2%
 Commute greater than 90 min.1.8%1.3%2.9%
Reviews for Indianapolis    154 Reviews

I lived in Indianapolis for over 23 years, and I really miss the laidback: easy lifestyle there. The prices of most items are lower than elsewhere in the US, including  More

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No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding. Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said. The only factual part is  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 7 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 18 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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