Plainfield is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the main village of the town of Plainfield, Washington County, Vermont, United States. The population of the CDP was 401 at the 2010 census.[2]

Plainfield, Vermont
Census-designated place
Location in Washington County and the state of Vermont
Coordinates: 44°16′39″N 72°25′28″W
Country	United States
State	Vermont
County	Washington
Area
• Total	0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2)
• Land	0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2)
• Water	0.004 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation	755.2 ft (230.2 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	401
• Density	1,700/sq mi (670/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	05667
Area code(s)	802
FIPS code	50-55750[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Plainfield CDP has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.60 km²), of which 0.23 square miles (0.59 km²) is land and 0.004 square miles (0.01 km²), or 2.18%, is water.[3] The village is located in the northern corner of the town of Plainfield along U.S. Route 2, 10 miles (16 km) east of Montpelier, the state capital, and 28 miles (45 km) west of St. Johnsbury. Goddard College is located just to the west of the CDP.

Plainfield is located on the Winooski River.

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