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Plain City, UT
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Plain City profile


Living in Plain City



Plain City is a somewhat small city located in the state of Utah. With a population of 8,321 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Plain City is the 78th largest community in Utah. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Plain City, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Plain City, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Plain City’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Plain City does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $107,222.00.

Housing costs in Plain City are among some of the highest in the nation, although real estate prices here don't compare to real estate prices in the most expensive communities in Utah.

Also of interest is that Plain City has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 10.14% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Plain City is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Plain City a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Plain City has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Plain City’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

The overall education level of Plain City is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 25.01% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Plain City in 2018 was $34,414, which is upper middle income relative to Utah and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $137,656 for a family of four.

The people who call Plain City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Plain City residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Plain City include English, European, German, Irish, and Dutch.

The most common language spoken in Plain City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.


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