Median sale price
$354,500Redfin city: Plainfield
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Hendricks County - Indianapolis
Plainfield real estate guide
Plainfield real estate guide with median sale price $354,500, $160/sqft, 30 days on market, home styles, schools, amenities, and FAQs.
Housing market stats
Median price and housing data for Plainfield
Redfin, June-August 2026 (rolling 3 months) / Redfin Data Center / Redfin city: Plainfield / Data pulled October 10, 2026
The June-August 2026 window includes 133 reported sales for Plainfield. This uses city-level Redfin data.
Median price / sqft
$160/sqftRedfin city: Plainfield
Median days on market
30Typical market speed
Price change
+4.3%Year over year
12-month median price trend
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Neighborhood overview
What to know about Plainfield
Plainfield is a Hendricks County suburb southwest of Indianapolis. It mixes a working historic downtown along Main Street with newer subdivision growth on the western edge, and benefits from US-40 access and proximity to the Indianapolis International Airport.
The housing stock includes historic homes near Main Street, ranches, suburban subdivisions, and newer west-side construction. The mix is broader than newer suburbs like Avon or Brownsburg.
Current prices, days on market, and sales volume for Plainfield are in the housing data section on this page, refreshed monthly.
Plainfield fits buyers who want west-side access at a lower entry point than Avon, sellers near trails or downtown, move-up households, and airport-adjacent professionals. Tradeoffs include car-based daily errands, traffic on US-40 during peak hours, and proximity to airport flight paths in some sections.
For sellers, accurate initial pricing matters. For buyers, verify school assignment and HOA rules for any specific address.
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Book a Consultation →What is the median sale price in Plainfield?
The current median sale price shown for Plainfield is $354,500. This figure comes from Redfin Data Center (Redfin city: Plainfield). Use it as a neighborhood-level reference point rather than a valuation for a specific home.
What is the median price per square foot in Plainfield?
The current median price per square foot shown for Plainfield is $160/sqft. Price per square foot can swing by condition, layout, lot, updates, parking, and exact block.
What types of homes are common in Plainfield?
Plainfield has a broader mix than newer suburbs: historic homes near Main Street, ranches, suburban subdivisions, and newer west-side construction. The variety widens the price range.
What schools serve Plainfield?
Plainfield Community School Corporation covers the area. Verify assigned schools by exact address, especially for properties near district boundaries.
Is Plainfield a good place to buy a home?
Plainfield fits buyers wanting west-side access at a lower entry point than Avon. Proximity to the airport, US-40 access, and Plainfield Schools are the main draws. Tradeoffs include car-based errands and some sections near airport flight paths.
What should sellers know about pricing in Plainfield?
Accurate initial pricing is critical. Mispriced listings accumulate days quickly. Comp work should distinguish between historic, subdivision, and new-construction product.
How long do homes stay on the market in Plainfield?
It depends on the home and the price. The housing data section on this page shows the current median days on market for Plainfield, refreshed monthly from Redfin. Well-priced updated homes move faster.
Is Plainfield good for real estate investors?
Investor activity in Plainfield is mostly long-term holds on subdivision stock and occasional value-add plays near downtown. Airport-adjacent rental demand is steady. Verify HOA rental restrictions before underwriting any specific deal.
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