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Plainville, Indiana

PlainvilleIN

A town of 412. A typical home worth about $127K.

Photo: Chris Flook · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
412
residents
Typical home
$127K
+5.3% in a year
Household income
$51K
median
Median age
34.6
years
Jobs based here
51
A commuter town

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412 people, and everyone knows the way

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Housing

A typical Plainville home is worth about $127K

The typical Plainville home is worth about $127,000, up 5.3% in a year, 51% below the Indiana typical home.

$127KZillow home value

Typical home value

Plainville$127K
Indiana$260K
+5.3%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Plainville

Most working residents leave Plainville for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Washington (24%), Washington (7%) and Vincennes (6%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Plainville0%
Washington24%
Washington7%
Vincennes6%
Barr5%
12 mi
median commute distance
51
jobs based in Plainville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Plainville has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

18″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter25–42°
Spring43–65°
Summer64–86°
Fall45–68°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 9
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Plainville is

Plainville beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better31 too close to call1 worse
What stands outPlainvilleIN
More older adults who have lost all their teeth19.6%15.4%
Daviess Community Hospital
10.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.

53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
53Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingEarthquakesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0% of Plainville is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 219 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Plainville City Park—18
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Plainville for work

Where Plainville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

24% → Washington Washington 24% 7% → Washington Washington 7% 6% → Vincennes Vincennes 6% 5% → Barr Barr 5% 5% → Bogard Bogard 5% 4% → Van Buren Van Buren 4% Plainville · 0% stay
51jobs based in Plainville
0%of working residents work in town
12 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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