Housing in Plainfield, IA

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$80,000

Median List Price

N/A

Price Per Sq Ft

$45

Days on Market

N/A

Active Inventory

N/A

Zillow Home Value

$213,814

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin

Sale Price ↓ 60.0%List Price ↑ 15.5%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

76.2%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking

0.0%

Under Contract in 2 Wks

0.0%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

Pending Sales

Homes Sold ↑ 0.0%New Listings ↑ 100.0%Pending ↑ 0.0%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$45

Sale $/SF ↓ 63.7%List $/SF ↓ 28.5%Mar 24 → Jan 26

Plainfield vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Plainfield is highlighted.

Median Home Value

35th%ilemost expensive$132,700show rank

Median Rent

14th%ilemost expensive rent$682show rank

Median Price Per Sq Ft

4th%ilemost expensive $/sqft$45show rank

Rent Burden

5th%ilehighest rent burden10.8%show rank

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$132,700

Median Rent

$682

Total Housing Units

183

Vacancy Rate

10.4%

Owner Occupied

84.2%

Renter Occupied

15.8%

Median Property Tax

$1,831

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,000

Housing Types

Single Family

96.2%

Multi-Family

3.8%

Mobile Home

0.0%

The current median sale price in Plainfield, IA is $80,000 according to Redfin data. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The median price per square foot is $45. The median rent is $682 per month (Census ACS). About 84.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1958. There are 183 total housing units.