Plainfield, Ohio
Village · Population 146 · #863 in Ohio
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About Plainfield
Plainfield is a tiny community in eastern Ohio counting 146 people who proudly call it home.
Plainfield holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.39 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 374 residents per square mile.
📰 Plainfield News Today
- Denise “Dee” Eckelberry, 62, of Plainfield dies Your Ohio News · Aug 18
- Stephen Edward Fillman, Sr. Obituary Jun 17, 2026 Geib Funeral Homes and Crematories · Jun 17
- Obituary | John Slusher of Reading, Ohio mihovk rosenacker funeral home · Jun 19
- Harry "Mickey" Harper Obituary (2026) - Alexandria, OH - Vensil-Wagner-Marshall Funeral Homes - Frazeysburg Legacy obituary · Aug 6
- Air Quality Forecast for Plainfield, Ohio 43836 - The Weather Channel | weather.com The Weather Channel · Jun 15
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What Makes Plainfield Unique
- One of 9 places in the US named Plainfield — but the Ohio one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in eastern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeVillage
Population (2024)146
Rank in state#863 of 923
Land area0.39 sq mi
Density374/sq mi
Coordinates40.2051, -81.7182