Plainfield, Indiana, has had steady growth for many years, and is a significant commercial center for Hendricks County. People looking for homes for sale in the Plainfield area are drawn by its close proximity to Indianapolis — only about a half hour away — and by its classic small midwestern town values.

Plainfield had a family-based Community of Values Program instituted in 1991, reflecting the community’s belief that when the family is strong, the people in the community reap positive results.