About Plainfield
Plainfield is a small unincorporated community in eastern Vermont.
Officially, Plainfield is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.47 square miles.
📰 Plainfield News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Plainfield Unique
- One of 9 places in the US named Plainfield — but the Vermont one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in eastern Vermont, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Plainfield
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Plainfield
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Martin Covered Bridge · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Plainfield
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Plainfield
- Calais Elementary School
- Twinfield Union School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.