City

Plainfield, NH

1 ZIP code  ·  Sullivan County  ·  New Hampshire

👥1,917Population
💰$104,700Median HH Income▲ 37% above avg
🎂44.2Median Age
🏠$389,800Median Home Value▲ 40% above avg
🎓56.6%College Grads▲ 46% above avg
📊0.6%Unemployment▼ 88% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.4% Female 55.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.3%Hispanic: 0.3%Black: 0.5%Asian: 0.8%Other: 6.1%Race
White92.3%
Hispanic0.3%
Black0.5%
Asian0.8%
Other6.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
11%
18–24
4%
25–44
26%
45–64
23%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.74
Below Poverty3.2% ▼ 68% below avg
College Grads56.6% ▲ 46% above avg
Unemployment0.6% ▼ 88% below avg
No HS Diploma5 (0.4%)
HS Graduate322 (23.1%)
Some College116 (8.3%)
Associates163 (11.7%)
Bachelors175 (12.5%)
Graduate Degree615 (44.1%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 23.1%Some College: 8.3%Associates: 11.7%Bachelors: 12.5%Graduate: 44.1%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad23.1%
Some College8.3%
Associates11.7%
Bachelors12.5%
Graduate44.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92.1%Renter: 7.9%Tenure
Owner92.1%
Renter7.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
51%
Over $500k
21%

Financials

Median HH Income$104,700 ▲ 37% above avg
Median Home Value$389,800 ▲ 40% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,712/mo
Total Housing Units840
Vacant Units140

Income Distribution

Under $25k
4%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
30%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
15%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
17%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
31%
15–30 min
45%
30–45 min
13%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
31%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
57%
About Plainfield, NH

Plainfield is a city in New Hampshire, located in Sullivan County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,917 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.2 years.

Economically, Plainfield is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $104,700 is above the national average. Approximately 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Plainfield is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $389,800, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,712 per month. Homeownership is high at 92.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Plainfield is well-educated. 56.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (92.28%).

Plainfield, NH offers residents above-average earning potential within New Hampshire.

ZIP Codes in Plainfield
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
03781 1,917 $104,700 $389,800 $1,712 0.6% 56.6% 92.1%