Sullivan County, New Hampshire
Plainfield
New Hampshire
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Orientation
Plainfield at a glance
Where Plainfield sits and how it's laid out — the things most people want to know first.
Location & government
- Municipal type
- Town
- County
- Sullivan County
- Local market
- Upper Valley
- New Hampshire region
- Dartmouth–Lake Sunapee
Community profile
- Land area
- 52.4 sq mi
- Population
- 2,522
- People per square mile
- 48.1
Population and geography: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census. QuickFacts
Housing
Housing around Plainfield
ZIP-area estimates for the area around Plainfield. Background context, not a valuation and not current listing data.
- Median home value
- $475,782
- Median gross rent
- $1,674/mo
- Housing units
- 893
- Owner-occupied
- 87%
- Average commute
- 22.0 min
Where Plainfield sits
Straight-line distances
Straight-line distances from the town centre; actual travel varies.
- Manchester, NH
- 56 mi
- Portsmouth, NH
- 82 mi
- Boston, MA
- 102 mi
- Nearest passenger rail — White River Junction, VT
- 7.5 mi
White River Junction, VT is served by Amtrak Vermonter. Check current schedules with the operator.
Sold comparables
Recently sold in Plainfield
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Proximity
Nearby municipalities
Listed by straight-line distance from Plainfield.
FAQ
Plainfield real estate questions
Where is Plainfield, New Hampshire?
Plainfield is an incorporated town in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, in the Dartmouth–Lake Sunapee region. Recorded land area is 52.4 square miles.
How far is Plainfield from other New Hampshire and New England reference points?
Straight-line orientation distances from the town centre: Manchester, NH 56 mi, Portsmouth, NH 82 mi, Boston, MA 102 mi. Nearest passenger rail station: White River Junction, VT, 7.5 mi. These are straight-line estimates, not road distances and not drive times.
What housing estimates are available for the Plainfield area?
For the ZIP area around Plainfield: median home value $475,782, median gross rent $1,674 per month. ZIP-area estimate — background context, not a current sale price and not a valuation.
How many people live in Plainfield?
Plainfield has a population of about 2,522 and roughly 48.1 people per square mile.
Which municipalities are near Plainfield?
By straight-line distance, the nearest incorporated municipalities are Grantham (6.0 mi), Lebanon (6.0 mi), Cornish (6.0 mi), Enfield (8.0 mi), Croydon (8.0 mi). Proximity order is geographic only and does not imply shared borders or any ranking.
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