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About Plainville
Village in Illinois, USPlainville is a village in Adams County, Illinois, United States. The population was 271 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Quincy, IL–MO Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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Housing in Plainville
The typical Plainville home is worth about $180,000, up 7.9% in a year, 40% below the Illinois typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Work & commute in Plainville
Full picture →Most working residents leave Plainville for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Quincy (48%), Ellington (11%) and Melrose (7%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Health in Plainville
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Plainville
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Plainville
Full climate →Plainville has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 17 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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