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About Plainfield
Town in Connecticut, United StatesPlainfield is a town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 14,973 at the 2020 census. The town comprises four villages: Plainfield Village (south, ZIP code 06374), Moosup (northeast, 06354), Wauregan (northwest, 06387), and Central Village (west, 06332). Each village has their own respective United States Post Office and fire department. The entire town is serviced by the 860 area code.
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Housing in Plainfield
The typical Plainfield home is worth about $352,000, up 3.2% in a year, 22% below the Connecticut typical home.
Safety in Plainfield
Safety Grade A+
Plainfield reports less crime per resident than 98% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Health in Plainfield
Compared with Connecticut
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.
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Schools in Plainfield
All Plainfield schools →School Grade C
The public schools Plainfield’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 75% of Connecticut’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within CT. Ratings are from neighbors.
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