| | Plainfield, IL | Friendswood, TX | United States |
| Overall | 95.2 | 95.8 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 99.1 | 100.3 | 100 |
| Health | 96.0 | 97.7 | 100 |
| Housing | 98.8 | 126.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $331,800 | $413,300 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,780.0% | 9,070.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 102.6 | 98.3 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 133.9 | 107.4 | 100 |
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Reviews for Plainfield 
13 Reviews
Plenty of housing in Plainfield, Joliet, IL area but norm on rent for a three bedroom house is around $2000.00 More
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
Plainfield is a good place to live, housing is descent, low crime. More
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Reviews for Friendswood 
3 Reviews
I grew up here and this is a very safe but maybe considered boring place by some. There are a lot of fun thing close by that you can do. Challenger 7 park, Galveston, More
We lived in Friendswood, Texas for over 5 years. Our g-son graduated from high school in 2020 there and we are very pleased with the teacher to student ratio, the More
Growing up in Friendswood over the last 40+ years, the changes are apparent every where. My home is where there used to be rice fields and we watched planes crop dust. More
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