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Clinton
Illinois

37K

Population

$78K

Median Income

$221K

Median Home

R+51

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$78K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate8.2%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.0%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$39,660
Federal Spending per Capita$487
Median Individual Earnings$48K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers39.9%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$80K
Avg Credit Score719
Work From Home %9.5%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1821.3%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households28.1%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms26
Income (20th Percentile)$35K
Income (80th Percentile)$138K
Income (95th Percentile)$233K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.6%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School8.0%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %4.1%
Dependency Ratio0.93
Medicare Spending / Person$2,745
SS Benefits / Person$3,989
Education Wage Premium2.10x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$68K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$82K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$39K
Public Assistance Recipients2.1%
Average Annual Wage$50K
Professional Services Concentration0.23x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$217K
This county
$275K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$175K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$888/mo
This county
$1400/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.96%
This county
1.73% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $3,360

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,218/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+5.5%
Home Value to Income Ratio1.8x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households6.8%
Homeownership Rate79.6%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
24.6%
Active Listings
59
New Listings / Month
23

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
50 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
2.4 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
22.7%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
96.5%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy79.7 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating4.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity7.0%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index9.0 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score16
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score21
Dental Care Shortage Score15
Healthcare Shortage Score17.3
Healthcare Offices44
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)40.0%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)14.1%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)16.7%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)21.0%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)30.8%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians18
Nursing Home Rating2.3 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients700 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,483
Uninsured (under 65)5.7%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression22.6%

Education

Math Test Scores3.33 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.38 grade level
HS Diploma Holders7,401
Bachelor's Degree Holders4,221
HS Completion Rate92.0%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools7

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.5 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate7.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Drug Overdose Rate12.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities6
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)12th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)14.9 / 100K
Suicide Rate9.1 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.7
January Sunshine-0.11
January Temperature-0.16
Average Temp57°F
Avg High Temp67°F
Avg Low Temp46°F
Median AQIAQI 60
Good Air Days51 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days24 days/yr
Annual Precipitation40.3 in/yr
Avg Storm Events4.6 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$44K
Drought Index (2022)0.07
Heating Degree Days4,612 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,577 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,051 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,300 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.6
Avg Flood Events / Year0.6
Avg Hail Events / Year0.4
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)66 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)89 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations7 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.9 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)2 properties
FAA-Registered Airports4 total
Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries
Microbreweries1 microbreweries
Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed192 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed33 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)301 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)282 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)23 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)29 ms
Households with 100Mbps+85.7%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet10.2%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)202 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations1 stations
DC Fast Chargers0 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers1

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,712 workers
Public Transit Commuters111 workers
Walk to Work399 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)262 workers
Avg Commute Time23.2 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.2%
Walk to Work2.2%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden21.2%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers5.7 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities13

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout65.5%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)3.920
Nonprofit Organizations152
Veterans Share9.4%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults56.0%
Never-Married Adults28.4%
Divorced Adults9.5%
Religious Organizations28
Asian Population0.6%
Native American Population0.0%
Membership Associations13.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.86 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities23
Grocery Stores9
Recreation Businesses13
Professional Services Firms49
Veterinary Practices8
Real Estate Firms17
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$87K
Avg Student Loan Balance$7K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate31.1%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.18%

Politics

R+51

2024 Presidential · Illinois was D+14 statewide

vs Illinois State

Income tax
4.95%Same (state law)
Property tax
1.96%1.73% state avg
Politics
R+51D+14
COL Index
County data92 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-201

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.67x avg income)

Economic Mobility

48%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $221K

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Local News — Clinton

Legacy | Obituary · 17 hours ago

Michael Simonton Obituary (1949 - 2026) - Clinton, IL - The News-Gazette

Mount Ayr, Iowa - Michael A. Simonton, 77, of Mount Ayr, Iowa, formerly of Clinton, died on Tuesday,

Capitol City Now · 1 week ago

Driver killed in 2 vehicle crash in Clinton identified

Clinton, IL (WAND) – The DeWitt County Coroner has identified a woman killed in a two-vehicle crash

MaxPreps · 2 days ago

Warrensburg-Latham JV Football @ Clinton

The Warrensburg-Latham JV football team has an away non-conference game @ Clinton (IL) on Monday, Se

NewsChannel20 · Jul 5, 2026

Missing Person Case Leads to a Homicide Investigation in Clinton

CLINTON, Ill. (WICS) - On April 24, 2026, at approximately 5:27 p.m., officers with the Clinton Poli

wandtv.com · 1 month ago

Clinton Community Unit School District #15 superintendent to exit from his role

CLINTON, Ill. (WAND) - Clinton Community Unit School District #15 Superintendent Drew Goebel will ex

WCIA.com · May 25, 2026

16-year-old hurt in Clinton shooting

CLINTON, Ill. (WCIA) — The Clinton Police Department is investigating after a 16-year-old was shot o

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