Fun In New England - Connecticut

Plainfield

Official Website: www.plainfieldct.org
County: Windham
Region: Northeastern Connecticut (Quiet Corner)
Incorporated as a Town: 1699
Land Area: 42.3 sq. miles
Population Density: 346 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 14,619
Estimated Population for 2006: 15,447
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
94.3%White
0.8%Black
2.6%Hispanic
0.6%Asian
0.4%Native American
1.2%Other
Median Household Income (2005): $50,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $106,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $203,000
Poverty: 7.0%
Violent Crime Index: 7 (very low)
Property Crime Index: 12 (low)
Crime compared to USA: Very Low
Nearest Hospital (ER): Day Kimball Hospital (Putnam), William W. Backus Hospital (Norwich)

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