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 Plainfield
Indiana is located on the southeastern border of
Hendricks County and just west of
Indianapolis Indiana. Plainfield offers easy
access to downtown Indianapolis and has a high
quality of life. Plainfield boasts two major
industrial parks and is, needless to say, a good
place to locate a business.
“A Community of Values”
The slogan for Plainfield Indiana is, “A Community
of Values.” The town identified twelve core values,
such as truth, integrity, honesty, and justice.
Each month, one of the core values is emphasized and
the Community Values Program recognizes one citizen
who exemplifies that value.
Attractions
 Splash
Island:
Splash Island is a tropically themed water park that
is an excellent place to take the family. There are
three waterslides, water jets, ropes and guns, a
lazy river, two pulsating vortexes, a lily pad
crossing, and an interactive play area. In
addition, there is a six-lane competition pool that
features two 1-meter springboards. For more
information call 317-839-POOL.
Greenways:
Plainfield strives to develop spaces in which the
community can gather. The Comprehensive Greenway
Master Plan is a linear park system that extends
down White Lick Creek. This plan utilizes the
undevelopable portions of the floodway linking
together several existing parks.
Average Climate
The following table includes daily, monthly, and
seasonal temperature/precipitation for Plainfield
Indiana.
|
Month |
Average High |
Average Low |
Average Precipitation |
Average Snowfall |
|
January |
34 .5 |
18.5 |
2.48 |
9.3 |
|
February |
39.9 |
22.5 |
2.41 |
6.1 |
|
March |
51.4 |
32.0 |
3.44 |
3.1 |
|
April |
62.9 |
41.2 |
3.61 |
0.4 |
|
May |
73.5 |
51.8 |
4.36 |
Trace |
|
June |
82.1 |
61.3 |
4.13 |
0.0 |
|
July |
85.6 |
65.2 |
4.42 |
0.0 |
|
August |
83.7 |
63.3 |
3.82 |
0.0 |
|
September |
77.4 |
55.2 |
2.88 |
0.0 |
|
October |
65.6 |
43.6 |
2.76 |
0.4 |
|
November |
51.6 |
34.1 |
3.61 |
1.3 |
|
December |
39.2 |
24.0 |
3.03 |
6.4 |
|
Annual |
62.3 |
42.7 |
40.95 |
27.0 |
Population
The population of Plainfield Indiana as of the 2000
census was 18,396 and is expected to grow to nearly
23,000 in the next 4 years. The average age of an
Plainfield Indiana resident is 35.5 years of age.
Median Household
Income of Plainfield Indiana
Plainfield: $46,782
Hendricks County: $55,208
U.S. $48,983
2000 U.S. Census data, adjusted for inflation
City Services
The Plainfield Police Department seeks to
provide community-oriented law enforcement through
public interaction, high visibility, ongoing
self-assessment, and concern for the public. If you
have an emergency dial 911, otherwise dial
317-839-2566. The Plainfield Police Department is
located at 1075 West Main Street, Plainfield, IN
46168.
 The
Plainfield Fire Department has been growing
in response to the growing community. They are a
group that is highly trained and dedicated to
serving the Plainfield citizens. In the event of a
fire emergency call 911. For non-emergency calls
dial 317-839-6939. The Plainfield Fire Department is
located at 4010 Clarks Creek Road, Plainfield, IN
46168.
Utilities
Electricity
Cinergy/PSI is an electricity provider for
Plainfield Indiana. Their customer service number
is 1-800-521-2232. Hendricks Power Cooperative also
provides electricity for Plainfield, and they can be
reached at 745-5473.
Water
Vectren provides water services to Plainfield
Indiana. They can be reached at 812-491-4000
Telephone
Telephone services for Plainfield Indiana are
provided by Sprint. Their number is 888-674-3671.
Plainfield Indiana
Real Estate & Homes for Sale
If you are moving to the Plainfield Indiana area,
you can search our database of
Plainfield
homes for sale. You will find between 600
and 1,200 homes, condos and building lots for sale
throughout the year. All of the
Plainfield IN
real estate you find on our site is
offered in the Indianapolis Multiple Listing Service
(MLS)
and is presented on our website via IDX.
We download the central Indiana MLS data every 15
minutes so our homes for sale are more current that
most of the other real estate search sites that you
visit on the web. If you would like to see one or
more of our homes for sale, you can call us at any
of the telephone numbers on our main
Indianapolis real estate site or complete answer
these
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If you can give us 1 days notice, we can plan the
quickest route to each home for sale that you would
like to see.
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