Plainfield is a city in Bremer County, Iowa, home to about 314 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 50666.
Homes sold for a median of $182 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.
Mostly Plainfield
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Plainfield. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Des Moines International Airport (DSM)108 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)21 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Paul, MN148 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL256 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Plainfield; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Plainfield had 393 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.
It’s the 592nd largest of 1,019 towns in Iowa by population.
Bremer County grew from 16,305 residents in 1900 to 24,988 in 2020.
Bremer County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 38.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tripoli, IA weather station (13 miles away).
8,178 jobs at 552 businesses in Bremer County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Parks (1 nearby)
Libraries
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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