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Zionsville, IN vs Plainfield, IN

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Are people in Plainfield older or younger than people in Zionsville?
- The Median Age in Plainfield is 3.2 years younger than in Zionsville.

Are housing costs cheaper in Plainfield or Zionsville?
- Plainfield housing costs are 44.4% less expensive than Zionsville housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Plainfield or Zionsville?
- The average commute for residents of Plainfield is 4.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Zionsville.

Things to do in Zionsville?
Zionsville is a town located in Boone County Indiana about 20 miles northwest of Indianapolis As of 2020 its population was estimated at 31 711 Residents enjoy access to various amenities such as schools museums parks public library golf courses recreation center churches farmers markets shopping districts etc

Things to do in Plainfield?
Plainfield IN sits in Hendricks County just outside Indianapolis boasting historic sites such as a renovated 19th century courthouse plus ample shopping options at Metropolis Mall.

 Zionsville, INPlainfield, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,311329,725,481
 Median Income$141,546  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$549,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time25.87  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Zionsville    1 Reviews

This is a great area -- close enough to Indianapolis to offer the benefits of a larger city, but if you are in the Village or even some of the newer developments, you  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 8 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 19 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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