Population
Bailey's Crossroads
25,458
Plainfield
54,515
Median Income
Bailey's Crossroads
$84,241
Plainfield
$80,334
Home Value
Bailey's Crossroads
$398,200
Plainfield
$383,300
Rent
Bailey's Crossroads
$1,958
Plainfield
$1,673
Crime Rate
Bailey's Crossroads
N/A
Plainfield
4.11
Cost of Living
Bailey's Crossroads
154.1
Plainfield
155.7
Avg Temp
Bailey's Crossroads
N/A
Plainfield
N/A
Unemployment
Bailey's Crossroads
8.5%
Plainfield
9.3%
How Similar Are Bailey's Crossroads & Plainfield?
Plainfield is Bailey's Crossroads's #24 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Bailey's Crossroads
25,458
Plainfield
54,515
Plainfield (54,515) is about 2.1x larger than Bailey's Crossroads (25,458).
Political Leaning
Bailey's Crossroads
31.1%
Plainfield
37.0%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Plainfield has a stronger Democratic lean (16% difference).
Unemployment
Bailey's Crossroads
8.5%
Plainfield
9.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 9% difference.
Median Income
Bailey's Crossroads
$84,241
Plainfield
$80,334
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Bailey's Crossroads
$398,200
Plainfield
$383,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Bailey's Crossroads
30.3%
Plainfield
14.2%
Bailey's Crossroads's education is significantly higher than Plainfield's — 53% difference.
Demographics
Bailey's Crossroads
31.9%
Plainfield
10.4%
Bailey's Crossroads's demographics is significantly higher than Plainfield's — 67% difference.
Cost of Living
Bailey's Crossroads
154.1
Plainfield
155.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Bailey's Crossroads and Plainfield share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Bailey's Crossroads
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Plainfield
Bailey's Crossroads leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Plainfield leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPlainfield has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,822 vs $2,015 in Bailey's Crossroads (11% lower). Bailey's Crossroads scores 211.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 222.3 in Plainfield. Plainfield scores 125.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 128.8 in Bailey's Crossroads.
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Housing Market — Bailey's Crossroads leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBailey's Crossroads has a median property tax of $4,256 vs $10,001 in Plainfield (57% lower). Plainfield has a single-family homes of 45.9% compared to 21.7% in Bailey's Crossroads. Plainfield has a median rent of $1,673 vs $1,958 in Bailey's Crossroads (17% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Bailey's Crossroads leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBailey's Crossroads has a work from home of 14.9% compared to 6.5% in Plainfield. Plainfield: 29,561 vs Bailey's Crossroads: 13,264 for labor force. Bailey's Crossroads has a per capita income of $43,790 vs $30,414 in Plainfield (44% higher).
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Schools & Education — Bailey's Crossroads leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBailey's Crossroads has a bachelor's degree or higher of 30.3% compared to 14.2% in Plainfield. Bailey's Crossroads has a high school diploma or higher of 41.7% compared to 32.6% in Plainfield.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPlainfield has a population of 54,515, about 2.1x the size of Bailey's Crossroads (25,458). Plainfield skews younger with a median age of 33.0 vs 34.6.
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Bailey's Crossroads
Plainfield
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBailey's Crossroads: 4.7 vs Plainfield: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Plainfield: 4 vs Bailey's Crossroads: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Bailey's Crossroads leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBailey's Crossroads has a bicycle of 1.3% compared to 0.2% in Plainfield. Bailey's Crossroads has a work from home of 14.9% compared to 6.5% in Plainfield. Bailey's Crossroads has a public transit of 8.6% compared to 4.5% in Plainfield.
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