Lincoln vs Plainfield
Lincoln, CA compared with Plainfield, NJ · 2,464 miles apart
Lincoln has 57,367 residents to Plainfield’s 57,141. Lincoln comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +. Plainfield does better on median rent, average commute, price to income.
| Lincoln, CA | Plainfield, NJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 57,367 | 57,141 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,338 | 9,589 |
| Median household income | $111,990 | $85,908 |
| Median home value | $651,000 | $410,800 |
| Median rent | $2,090 | $1,767 |
| Homeownership | 83.9% | 44.8% |
| Average commute | 29.8 min | 29.5 min |
| Median age | 43.2 | 32.4 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 40.1% | 22% |
| Poverty rate | 6.9% | 15.5% |
| Unemployment | 4.2% | 8.9% |
| Price to income | 5.8× | 4.8× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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