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Population in July 2007: 2,694.
Males: 1,279  (47.5%)
Females: 1,415  (52.5%)

Median resident age:  35.9 years
Connecticut median age:  37.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,045 (it was $33,268 in 2000)
Plainfield Village:  $40,045
Connecticut:  $65,967

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,527
Plainfield Village:  $18,527
Connecticut:  $35,904

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $161,959 (it was $93,400 in 2000)
Plainfield Village:  $161,959
Connecticut:  $309,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $169,675; Detached houses: $174,264; In 2-unit structures: $204,159; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $141,708; Mobile homes: $15,000

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Races in Plainfield Village:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Black (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in Plainfield Village: 92.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (26.8%), Irish (14.2%), French Canadian (13.7%), English (12.1%), Italian (8.3%), German (7.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 191 feet

Land area: 1.64 square miles.

Population density: 1640 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Plainfield Village

  • High school or higher: 68.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
  • Unemployed: 5.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Plainfield Village CDP

  • Never married: 27.4%
  • Now married: 51.2%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 13.5%

121 residents are foreign born (2.6% Europe, 0.9% North America, 0.8% Latin America).

This place:  4.6%
Connecticut:  10.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Plainfield Village:  1.5% ($1,380)
Connecticut:  1.8% ($2,961)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cranston, RI (25.0 miles , pop. 79,269).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (61.8 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (116.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Plainfield, CT (1.4 miles ), Moosup, CT (1.8 miles ), Canterbury, CT (2.1 miles ), Wauregan, CT (2.2 miles ), Jewett City borough, CT (2.4 miles ), Griswold, CT (2.4 miles ), Sterling, CT (2.5 miles ), Lisbon, CT (2.7 miles ).

Latitude: 41.68 N, Longitude: 71.92 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 860

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Textile mills and textile products (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (20%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)



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Plainfield Village-area historical tornado activity is near Connecticut state average. It is 12% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 41.2 miles away from the Plainfield Village place center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 tornado 47.8 miles away from the place center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


Plainfield Village-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 49.9 miles away from Plainfield Village center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 49.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 54.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/1996 at 20:22:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 7.4 mi) earthquake occurred 35.0 miles away from Plainfield Village center
On 1/10/1999 at 10:52:16, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 93.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/10/1999 at 15:20:44, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, 2.9 LG, Depth: 1.3 mi) earthquake occurred 93.4 miles away from Plainfield Village center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Plainfield Village:
  • WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; NORWICH, CT)
  • DAY KIMBALL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; PUTNAM, CT)
  • WINDHAM COMM MEM HOSP & HATCH HOSP (about 16 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT)

Amtrak station near Plainfield Village:
  • 16 miles: FOXWOOD CASINO (LEDYARD, ROUTE 2) - Bus Station

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plainfield Village:
  • EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,165)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 20 miles; STORRS, CT; FT enrollment: 16,952)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (about 25 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 8,650)
  • NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 25 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 2,419)
  • UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (about 25 miles; KINGSTON, RI; FT enrollment: 11,759)
  • BRYANT COLLEGE (about 26 miles; SMITHFIELD, RI; FT enrollment: 2,926)
  • RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE (about 28 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 6,208)

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Notable location: Plainfield Public Library (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Plainfield Village include: Saint John the Apostle Church (A), Saint Pauls Episocpal Church (B), First Congregational Church of Plainfield (C), Open Bible Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Plainfield Cemetery (1), New Plainfield Cemetery (2), Old Plainfield Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Evans Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Plainfield Village: Plainfield Street Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.6 people
Connecticut:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  67.6%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  12.2%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  9.2%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  3.6%
Whole state:  3.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Plainfield Village, CT


149 people in nursing homes
14 people in homes for the mentally ill


Plainfield Village compared to Connecticut state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (55%)
  • Utility gas (22%)
  • Electricity (20%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Plainfield Village

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents66.8%7.4%3.1%2.8%2.7%
Congregations20.5%11.6%8.2%6.8%6.1%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchAssemblies of GodMuslim EstimateOther religions
Adherents2.6%0.8%0.8%0.7%12.4%
Congregations5.1%1.7%3.4%0.8%35.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


4.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,799 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.35%
Connecticut average:  5.12%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($881 average AGI)
Hartford County:  0.11%
Connecticut average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from New Haven County, CT  0.58% ($49,113 average AGI)
from Tolland County, CT  0.49% ($48,876)
from Middlesex County, CT  0.34% ($54,771)


4.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,520 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.77%
Connecticut average:  5.64%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($739 average AGI)
Hartford County:  0.09%
Connecticut average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Tolland County, CT  0.55% ($51,650 average AGI)
to New Haven County, CT  0.40% ($46,514)
to Middlesex County, CT  0.39% ($57,435)


Strongest AM radio stations in Plainfield Village:
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WICH (1310 AM; 5 kW; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INCORPORATED)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WINY (1350 AM; 5 kW; PUTNAM, CT; Owner: OSBREY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Plainfield Village:
  • WWRX-FM (103.7 FM; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHJM (107.7 FM; PAWCATUCK, CT; Owner: FULLER BROADCASTING INTERNATIONAL, LLC)
  • WSKO-FM (99.7 FM; WAKEFIELD-PEACEDALE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBMW (106.5 FM; LEDYARD, CT; Owner: RED WOLF BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WECS (90.1 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE COLLEGE)
  • WCTY (97.7 FM; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INC.)
  • WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBVC (91.1 FM; POMFRET, CT; Owner: POMFRET SCHOOL)
  • WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W258AC (99.5 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WWFX (100.1 FM; SOUTHBRIDGE, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXLM (102.3 FM; STONINGTON, CT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRIU (90.3 FM; KINGSTON, RI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND)
  • WKNL (100.9 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WKKB (100.3 FM; MIDDLETOWN, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Plainfield Village:
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED5$134,86611$114,89738$110,4343$36,1173$79,910
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$142,3506$119,2380$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$108,67714$107,1083$19,7631$135,040
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$69,7201$167,96012$112,8011$23,1300$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$01$100,0700$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9073.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$115,4903$125,460
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$98,6701$69,510
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9073.00

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