COMPARING TWO PLACES
Plainfield vs South Burlington
PLACE A
Plainfield, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
South Burlington, Vermont
Plainfield is 96% smaller than South Burlington. South Burlington earns more, with a median household income $46,292 higher. South Burlington has grown faster since 2000 (13% vs 7%).
PLAINFIELDSOUTH BURLINGTONDIFFERENCE
Total population92621,394−96% vs South Burlington
Population density5941,302−707
Population growth7.2%13.3%−6.1 pts
Median age33.338.2−4.9
Male48.2%48.2%−0.1 pts
Female51.8%51.8%+0.1 pts
Foreign-born11.6%12.7%−1.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic70.5%78.2%−7.7 pts
Black0.0%1.8%−1.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino26.8%3.5%+23.3 pts
Asian0.1%10.2%−10.1 pts
Other2.7%6.3%−3.7 pts
Median household income$60,375$106,667−$46,292
Per capita income$27,806$59,566−$31,760
Poverty rate12.2%7.2%+5.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3740.436−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher7.2%67.6%−60.3 pts
Graduate degree1.6%28.8%−27.2 pts
Unemployment rate5.0%3.9%+1.1 pts
Labor force participation66.5%72.9%−6.3 pts
Median home value$102,300$443,400−$341,100
Median gross rent$741$1,787−$1,046
Owner-occupied76.9%61.6%+15.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate1.7%2.1%−0.4 pts
Rent-burdened households38.7%41.4%−2.7 pts
Average commute26.217.7+8.4
Worked from home5.8%19.6%−13.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.1%−1.1 pts
Uninsured14.8%3.4%+11.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025