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Plain City, Ohio, in Madison county, is 17 miles NW of Columbus, Ohio. Part of the surrounding Columbus metro area, the village is not an isolated village. Plain City is home to some 2,832 residents.
In Plain City, about 57% of adults are married.
In 2000, Plain City had a median family income of $51,007.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($850) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Plain City. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the village.
While crime is a worry everywhere, the people of Plain City can take comfort in the low amount of crime in the village.
According to the 2000 census, 59% of the housing in Plain City was owner-occupied. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in the village, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.
In Plain City, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Plain City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):
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| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Comparing Plain City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):
Ratings range from
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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