Living in Clinton, Pennsylvania
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Clinton · Census data 2020–2024
Clinton has 817 residents with a median age of 44.3. The median household income is $65,313 (16% lower than the Pennsylvania median), the median home value is $98,500, the median rent is $819/month.
Clinton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Clinton at a glance
- Population
- 817
- Median age
- 44.3State: 40.9
- Median household income
- $65,313State: $77,971
- Median home value
- $98,500State: $254,500
- Median rent
- $819/moState: $1,209
- Homeowners
- 77.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.2%
- Average commute
- 36 min
Is Clinton a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 61% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.7%.
Cons: Median household income 16% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 36 minutes; a poverty rate of 24.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Clinton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Clinton the median home value is $98,500, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $819 per month, which is 30.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,286 a month in housing costs.
Clinton median household income
The median household income in Clinton is $65,313 and the income per person is $29,644. 24.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Pennsylvania: 11.7%).
Housing in Clinton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 410
- Owner-occupied
- 77.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 22.3%
- Vacant
- 20%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.49
Clinton demographics
- Population
- 817
- Median age
- 44.3
- Under 18
- 24.1%
- 65 and older
- 28.2%
- Households
- 328
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 8.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Clinton ›
Education in Clinton
13.2% of adults 25 and older in Clinton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Pennsylvania: 35.2%), and 6.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Clinton
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 36 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 12.2%
- Drive alone
- 66.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 78%
Clinton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton | 817 | $65,313 | $98,500 | $819 |
| Clintonville | 511 | $47,083 | $99,900 | $627 |
| Scrubgrass | 855 | $61,458 | $151,600 | $1,365 |
| Kennerdell | 221 | $80,417 | $172,900 | — |
| Irwin | 1,322 | $69,231 | $190,500 | $858 |
| Venango | 937 | $89,432 | $217,900 | $917 |
| Barkeyville | 217 | $51,875 | $113,500 | $1,021 |
| Victory | 411 | $73,000 | $153,600 | $1,344 |
| Eau Claire | 272 | $61,719 | $146,900 | $680 |
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What is the median household income in Clinton, PA?
The median household income in Clinton is $65,313, 16% lower than the Pennsylvania median of $77,971 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Clinton?
The median home value in Clinton is $98,500, compared with $254,500 in Pennsylvania.
How much is rent in Clinton?
The median gross rent in Clinton is $819 per month, about 30.6% of household income.
Is Clinton, PA a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 61% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.7%. Minuses: median household income 16% lower than the Pennsylvania median; an average commute of 36 minutes; a poverty rate of 24.7%.
What is the median age in Clinton?
The median age in Clinton is 44.3 years (Pennsylvania: 40.9).
How long is the commute in Clinton?
The average commute to work in Clinton is 36 minutes; 12.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Clinton?
The unemployment rate in Clinton is 3.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Clinton?
13.2% of adults in Clinton have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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