Compare: Plainfield, IL and Falls church, VA

Plainfield IL

98.5

Cost of Living

below US average

46,243

Population

7.53

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$143,064

Median Income

above US average

$346,000

Median House Price

above US average

$1600

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

5.6%

Unemployment Rate

above US average

Falls church VA

130.5

Cost of Living

above US average

14,586

Population

17.62

Crime Rate per 1000

below US average

$164,536

Median Income

above US average

$1,011,000

Median House Price

above US average

$2300

Average Rent

above US average

Poverty Rate

below US average

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

below US average

Pros of Plainfield

Vibrant nightlife options
Various kids' activities available
Good schools and education
Diverse community events
Family-friendly environment
Friendly and helpful residents
Access to local parks
Low crime rate in most areas
Strong job market growth
Good public transport access

Cons of Plainfield

Limited cultural activities
Racial diversity could improve
Limited adult activities nightlife
Cold winters can be tough
Some political division noted
Job market competitive
Traffic congestion during peak hours
Some areas have minor crime
High property taxes
Limited restaurants and shops

Pros of Falls church

Friendly community
Access to public transport
Nearby parks and trails
Liberal political views
Low crime rate
Strong job market
Great kids activities
Good schools available
Diverse population
Vibrant nightlife

Cons of Falls church

Some areas lack nightlife
Traffic congestion issues
Limited affordable housing
High cost of living
Expensive childcare options
Possible racial tension
Property taxes can be high
Rare severe winter weather
Limited low-income jobs
Weather can be extreme