2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Plainfield, IL vs Raleigh, NC

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- The median age of a home in Plainfield is 42.1% younger than the median age of a home in Raleigh.
 Plainfield, ILRaleigh, NCUnited States
 Median Home Age192742
 Median Home Cost$331,800$427,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months14.1%23.6%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.34.5%70.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.59.2%122.8%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$25.8$8.9$11.0
 Homes Owned88.9%46.7%57.4%
 Housing Vacant2.1%9.4%11.2%
 Homes Rented9.0%43.8%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Plainfield, ILRaleigh, NCUnited States
 Average Rent$2,650$1,750$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,710$1,240$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,860$1,280$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,120$1,450$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,690$1,780$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$3,210$2,350$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Plainfield, ILRaleigh, NCUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.7%3.3%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.2%2.2%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.3%0.5%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%0.6%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.2%0.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other0.6%2.3%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Plainfield, ILRaleigh, NCUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.5%1.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.1%0.5%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.3%0.6%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.3%0.5%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.0%0.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.9%6.6%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9996.7%15.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99927.4%28.3%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99938.5%18.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99915.5%11.0%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9996.9%10.2%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.2%4.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.1%1.9%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%0.5%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.5%0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Plainfield, ILRaleigh, NCUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%0.3%0.2%
 2010 to 201455.4%23.4%13.6%
 2000 to 200955.4%23.4%13.6%
 1990 to 199924.4%18.5%13.6%
 1980 to 19893.7%16.8%13.2%
 1970 to 19793.1%9.9%14.8%
 1960 to 196924.4%18.5%13.6%
 1950 to 19590.8%4.2%10.0%
 1940 to 19490.7%1.6%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier3.0%3.1%12.2%
Reviews for Plainfield    13 Reviews

Over 10 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 11 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 11 years ago

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

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Reviews for Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 1 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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