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Compare Plainfield to Carmel

This post compares Plainfield, Indiana to Carmel, Indiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Plainfield (town) Carmel (city)
Population 31,012 88,595
Income (median) $48,391 $79,267
Home Value (median) $155,100 $320,400
White 84% 83%
Black 9% 2%
Asian 3% 10%
With Kids 36% 39%
Age (median) 37 39
Rentals 31% 22%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Plainfield or Carmel?
A: Plainfield has a much smaller population count than Carmel: 31012 compared with 88595 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Plainfield or in Carmel?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Plainfield.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Plainfield or Carmel?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Plainfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Plainfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Plainfield versus 22% for Carmel.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Plainfield may include: Brownsburg, Portage, and Greenwood.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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