Brownsburg, IN vs Plainfield, IN

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBrownsburg, INPlainfield, IN
Population31,21536,369
Median Household Income$102,235$87,272
Median Rent$1,486/mo$1,499/mo
Median Home Value$309,400$280,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9696
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.2%41.4%
Poverty Rate7.5%8.1%
Unemployment Rate2.9%3.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k46171
Property Crime Rate /100k6771,227
Median AQI3535
Good AQI Days /yr333333
Summer Highs84°F84°F
Winter Lows24°F22°F
Snowfall17 in/yr26 in/yr
Avg Commute24.2 min22.8 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1717.7
College Degree Rate46.8%32.7%
Foreign-Born %8.3%9.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+17.4%+11.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.