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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Jackson, MO vs Plainfield, IL

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Are people in Plainfield older or younger than people in Jackson?
- The Median Age in Plainfield is 3.6 years older than in Jackson.

Are housing costs cheaper in Plainfield or Jackson?
- Plainfield housing costs are 40.5% more expensive than Jackson housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Plainfield or Jackson?
- The average commute for residents of Plainfield is 16.9 minutes longer than it is for residents of Jackson.

Things to do in Jackson?
Jackson is an incorporated city sitting within Cape Girardeau County, Missouri with plenty of things to do during your stay like attending concerts at the historic Old Towne Cultural Center perfect for those looking to enjoy some family friendly fun plus nearby King's Pond provides stunning views ideal for outdoor activities. Additionally there are several locally owned stores and eateries providing unique items or delicious cuisine great for any budget during their stay here!

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.

 Jackson, MOPlainfield, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,296329,725,481
 Median Income$70,179  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$236,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.0%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.58  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Jackson    1 Reviews
Dwayne · Jackson, MO
Very Nice Town
Over 10 years ago

I started elementary school in Jackson, Missouri, and although I lived elsewhere during my life, I must say that Jackson is a very nice place to live. While nearby Cape  More

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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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