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Explore the life in North Plainfield based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In North Plainfield
2. Pros and Cons of Living In North Plainfield
3. Crime In North Plainfield
4. Cost of Living In North Plainfield
5. Gender In North Plainfield
6. Household Income For North Plainfield
7. Education In North Plainfield
8. Race & Ethnicity In North Plainfield

North Plainfield is a city in New Jersey state in USA with a population of 21445 residents.. The poverty rate of North Plainfield is 9.5%, which is 32% lower than national average. The typical household in North Plainfield earns $77160 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 30.2% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in North Plainfield, only 86% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of North Plainfield remained 7.6%, which is 62% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In North Plainfield, only 29% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 30% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in North Plainfield is 119, which is 19% higher than national average. Median home value in North Plainfield is $276400 , which is 20% higher than national average. While median income in North Plainfield remained $77160, which is 14% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.

Jobs70%

Housing85%

Affordability60%

Safety80%

Amenities95%

Diversity100%

Education70%

Commute40%

The overall crime rate in North Plainfield, New Jersey is 34% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of North Plainfield is 70% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of North Plainfield is 28% lower than national average. You have 1 in 858 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 71 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In New Jersey	27	25	38	20	52
In USA	1842	1755	1853	1531	1635

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In New Jersey	41	26	17	56	36
In USA	1811	330	450	1969	1640