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Plainfield, NH (New Hampshire) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $345,990 (it was $128,500 in 2000)
Plainfield:

$345,990
New Hampshire:

$384,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $204,505 - $466,886

Total population: 2,364 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,241 (52 farm, 2,189 nonfarm))

Houses: 877 (844 occupied: 741 owner occupied, 103 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

12%
State:

28%

Housing density: 17 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $115,021.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,307 (lower quartile is $784, upper quartile is $1,865)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,320


Median gross rent in Plainfield, NH in 2022: $1,583

Housing units in Plainfield with a mortgage: 281 (20 second mortgage, 26 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 87

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Plainfield, New Hampshire Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 43,041
  • In family households: 35,316 (8,322 male householders, 3,703 female householders)
    9,292 spouses, 10,851 children (9,806 natural, 327 adopted, 718 stepchildren), 690 grandchildren, 217 brothers or sisters, 323 parents, foster children, 268 other relatives, 1,423 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 7,725 (3,004 male householders (2,189 living alone)), 3,097 female householders (2,537 living alone)), 1,624 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 701 (364 institutionalized population)

6,503 married couples with children.
2,313 single-parent households (744 men, 1,569 women).

94.9% of residents of Plainfield speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 38% speak English not well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (40% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 20% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 99 (3.8%)
(67.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Plainfield, New Hampshire
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Plainfield, New Hampshire
  • 2no bedroom
  • 331 bedroom
  • 1592 bedrooms
  • 3773 bedrooms
  • 1274 bedrooms
  • 435+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plainfield, New Hampshire
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plainfield, New Hampshire
  • 0no bedroom
  • 71 bedroom
  • 482 bedrooms
  • 403 bedrooms
  • 64 bedrooms
  • 25+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Plainfield in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Plainfield in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 16no vehicle
  • 1551 vehicle
  • 3622 vehicles
  • 1383 vehicles
  • 514 vehicles
  • 195+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Plainfield in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Plainfield in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2no vehicle
  • 351 vehicle
  • 542 vehicles
  • 93 vehicles
  • 34 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Plainfield, New Hampshire
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Plainfield, New Hampshire
  • 21 room
  • 32 rooms
  • 143 rooms
  • 764 rooms
  • 1775 rooms
  • 1496 rooms
  • 1157 rooms
  • 1008 rooms
  • 1059+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plainfield, New Hampshire
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plainfield, New Hampshire
  • 01 room
  • 72 rooms
  • 23 rooms
  • 344 rooms
  • 235 rooms
  • 76 rooms
  • 87 rooms
  • 128 rooms
  • 109+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Plainfield, NH
  • Plainfield, NH household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Plainfield, NH in 2022
  • 7,497Less than $10,000
  • 12,371$10,000 to $19,999
  • 12,385$20,000 to $29,999
  • 16,109$30,000 to $39,999
  • 13,242$40,000 to $49,999
  • 14,300$50,000 to $59,999
  • 21,355$60,000 to $74,999
  • 31,074$75,000 to $99,999
  • 29,122$100,000 to $124,999
  • 23,723$125,000 to $149,999
  • 29,355$150,000 to $199,999
  • 40,866$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 29.8%
Number of people working at home: 264 (17.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 47
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 60
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 101
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 287
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 341
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 124
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 150
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 21
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 19
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 20
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 15
  • 90 or more minutes: 27

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,013 (78.3%)
  • Carpooled: 140 (10.8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 39 (3.0%)
  • Other means: 16 (1.2%)
  • Worked at home: 81 (6.3%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Plainfield, New Hampshire
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Plainfield, New Hampshire
  • 151995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 191985 to 1989
  • 51980 to 1984
  • 81975 to 1979
  • 41970 to 1974
  • 41965 to 1969
  • 16Before 1965
Ancestries in Plainfield, NH

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 539 (20.5%)
  • Irish: 333 (12.7%)
  • French: 273 (10.4%)
  • German: 258 (9.8%)
  • Other: 227 (8.6%)
  • Scottish: 187 (7.1%)
  • French Canadian: 174 (6.6%)
  • Italian: 150 (5.7%)
  • United States: 149 (5.7%)
  • Swedish: 93 (3.5%)
  • Polish: 49 (1.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 43 (1.6%)
  • Welsh: 25 (0.9%)
  • Norwegian: 23 (0.9%)
  • Russian: 21 (0.8%)
  • Dutch: 20 (0.8%)
  • Lithuanian: 13 (0.5%)
  • Czech: 10 (0.4%)
  • Arab: 9 (0.3%)
  • Swiss: 9 (0.3%)
  • Hungarian: 7 (0.3%)
  • Portuguese: 6 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 4 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 4 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 2 (0.08%)
  • Ukrainian: 2 (0.08%)
  • West Indian: 2 (0.08%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Plainfield:

22.5% (16)
New Hampshire:

22.9% (12,397)

Germany
Plainfield:

15.5% (11)
New Hampshire:

4.9% (2,670)

United Kingdom
Plainfield:

14.1% (10)
New Hampshire:

8.1% (4,396)

Korea
Plainfield:

8.5% (6)
New Hampshire:

2.9% (1,582)

Russia
Plainfield:

5.6% (4)
New Hampshire:

1.3% (689)

Yugoslavia
Plainfield:

5.6% (4)
New Hampshire:

0.6% (322)

Vietnam
Plainfield:

5.6% (4)
New Hampshire:

2.7% (1,440)

Sweden
Plainfield:

4.2% (3)
New Hampshire:

0.5% (250)

India
Plainfield:

4.2% (3)
New Hampshire:

4.7% (2,530)

Micronesia
Plainfield:

4.2% (3)
New Hampshire:

0.1% (52)

Colombia
Plainfield:

4.2% (3)
New Hampshire:

1.7% (940)

Philippines
Plainfield:

2.8% (2)
New Hampshire:

1.9% (1,031)

Cuba
Plainfield:

2.8% (2)
New Hampshire:

0.5% (252)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,119
  • Other state: 1,038
  • Northeast: 804
  • Midwest: 83
  • South: 96
  • West: 55

68% of Plainfield residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in New Hampshire.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 5
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2
  • 7th and 8th grade: 35
  • 9th grade: 15
  • 10th grade: 5
  • 11th grade: 10
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 12
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 264
  • Less than 1 year of college: 33
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 54
  • Associate degree: 50
  • Bachelor's degree: 149
  • Master's degree: 87
  • Professional school degree: 29
  • Doctorate degree: 22
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 4
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 2
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2
  • 7th and 8th grade: 14
  • 9th grade: 4
  • 10th grade: 8
  • 11th grade: 9
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 14
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 234
  • Less than 1 year of college: 47
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 83
  • Associate degree: 68
  • Bachelor's degree: 190
  • Master's degree: 101
  • Professional school degree: 16
  • Doctorate degree: 8
Educational Attainment for Females
Plainfield marital status for males
Plainfield marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 726
  • One, attached: 17
  • Two: 45
  • 3 or 4: 3
  • 5 to 9: 4
  • 10 to 19: 6
  • Mobile homes: 76

Median worth of mobile homes: $138,665

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.6%
Year householders moved into residence in Plainfield
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Plainfield, NH
  • 66.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 17.0%Wood
  • 16.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Utility gas
  • 0.1%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Plainfield, NH
  • 69.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.9%Electricity
  • 3.9%Wood
  • 2.9%Solar energy

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Here:

3.7%
New Hampshire:

8.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 43
Here:

30.5%
New Hampshire:

10.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
Here:

39.0%
New Hampshire:

36.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability