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Plainfield, IL vs Fairburn, GA

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Are people in Fairburn older or younger than people in Plainfield?
- The Median Age in Fairburn is 7.4 years younger than in Plainfield.

Are housing costs cheaper in Fairburn or Plainfield?
- Fairburn housing costs are 1.2% less expensive than Plainfield housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Fairburn or Plainfield?
- The average commute for residents of Fairburn is 8.7 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Plainfield.

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.

Things to do in Fairburn?
Fairburn is a city located in Fulton County with an estimated population of 14,764 according to the 2019 census. The city has plenty of amenities such as schools, parks and libraries that can be used for leisure or educational purposes plus many local businesses providing residents with jobs.

 Plainfield, ILFairburn, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock16,215329,725,481
 Median Income$134,814  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock29.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$331,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time36.52  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Plainfield    13 Reviews

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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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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Over 12 years ago

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

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Reviews for Fairburn    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I'm new here, last place lived much drier, very HOT summer. Hope the winter is not as cold as the summer  More

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Over 18 years ago

I built a home in a new 300 acre subdivision located on five lakes. The subdivision has side walks and walking trails. My home is lovely and affordable.   More

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