Livability Score

71
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities C-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (3) F
392 Caffe
Coffee Shop
Scooter's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Steam Anchor Coffee & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (8) A+
Clinton Show Boat
Theatre Arts
Clinton County Historical Society Museum
Museum
Ashford University Field
Stadium
Felix Adler Children's Discovery Center
Museum
Sawmill Museum
Museum
Windmill Cultural Center
Museum
Fulton (Martin House) Museum
Museum
The Catholic Historical Center at St. Boniface
Museum
Heritage Canyon
Museum
Clinton 8
Cinema
Soaring Eagle Nature Center
Museum
Food and Drink (8) F
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Legends Sports Bar and Grill
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Culver's
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Groceries (5) F
Hy-Vee
Grocery Store
Jewel-Osco
Grocery Store
Fareway
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Parks (28) A+
Clinton Park
Park
Riverview Park
Park
Dewitt Park
Park
Hawthorne Park
Park
Southside Park
Park
Cattail Slough Public Use Area
Park
Edwin P Neubauer Park
Park
Custon Park
Park
George O Morris Park
Park
Kiwanis Park
Park
Emma Young Park
Park
Chancy Park
Park
Den Besten Park
Park
Four Square Park
Park
Drives Park
Park
Root Park
Park
School Park
Park
Rainbow Park
Park
Earl F. Mayer Park
Park
Pleasure Park
Park
Andresen Nature Center
Park
Reynold P. Jurgensen Soccer Park
Park
Cattail Park
Park
Eagle Point Park
Park
Fred D. Grumstrup Memorial Grove
Park
Shops (24) C+
Book World
Books
Banner Home Furnishings
Furniture
Shell
Convenience Store
Clinton Marina
Convenience Store
Hop N Shop
Convenience Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Hy-Vee Gas
Convenience Store
Casey's
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
BP Shop
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Kwik Star
Convenience Store
Broken Spoke Antique Mall
Furniture
Rooted Boutique
Clothing
Kwik Star
Convenience Store
Phillips 66
Convenience Store
Shell
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Blain's Farm & Fleet
Home Improvement
Exotic Pet Center
Pets
Carpetland
Home Improvement
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Slumberland Furniture
Furniture
Kohl's
Department Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.4% take public transportation in Clinton.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.4% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Clinton is 86/100 - which is 4% lower than Iowa.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D
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crime F

Clinton crime rates are 4,598 per 100k, which is 184% higher than Iowa
Property Crime
3,735 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
863 crimes per 100k F
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employment D

The median income in Clinton is $46,066 - which is 16% lower than Iowa.
Med. Household Income
$46,066 F
Unemployment Rate
3.0% B+
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (15)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Clinton Fire Department Central Station
Fire Station
Clinton Police Department
Police
Clinton County Sheriff Department
Police
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Community Health Care, Inc.
Doctor
MercyOne
Hospital
The Alverno Health Care Facility
Nursing Home
MercyOne
Clinic
Medical Associates
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Clinton Fire Department Station 3 - Lyons
Fire Station
Fulton Police
Police
Clinton Fire Department Station 4 - Chancy
Fire Station
Genesis Health Group, Clinton Internal Medicine
Doctor
Fulton Family Health Clinic
Clinic
Fulton Fire Deparntment
Fire Station
CGH Fulton Medical Center
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B
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housing A+

Clinton home prices are $100,800 - which is 24% lower than Iowa
Home Price
$100,800 F
Home Appreciation Rate
8% B+
Home Affordability
2.2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools B

The Clinton graduation rate is 85% - which is 3% lower than Iowa
School Test Scores
66% C+
High School Grad. Rates
85% C+
Elementary Schools (6) F
Prince Of Peace Catholic School
Jefferson Elementary School
Whittier Elementary School
Bluff Elementary School
Clinton Middle School
Eagle Heights Elementary School
Unity Christian Elementary School
Unity Christian High School
River Bend Middle School
Fulton Elem School
High Schools (2) C-
Prince Of Peace Catholic School
Clinton High School
Fulton High School
Unity Christian Elementary School
Unity Christian High School
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ratings D+

Clinton has an overall rating of 59% from 33 reviews.
User Reviews (2)
From AreaVibes B-
User Surveys (31)
From AreaVibes F
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Amenities Commute Cost of Living Crime Employment Health & Safety Housing Schools User Ratings

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Not that great 2.5 rating By Anonymous ( Jun 24, 2019) It is a very boring small town with drug addicts running rampant the only thing to do here is drink and if you're a teen do stuff that probably isn't legal. Very limited on jobs nearby and as far as the other review rape happens in clinton but no they aren't shouting from the roo ...Read More ftops they were raped. You can no longer go on the dike at night as it was constantly getting vandalized has gone down hill in the 21 years I've lived here. Alsk if you value privacy everyone knows everything especially if you end up on the FB scanner page Read Less
SAY .. WHAT !! 4.5 rating By bc61 ( Apr 19, 2016) Rape in clinton iowa? haa. not sure where this info comes from.. but.. ive been here 20 yrs now.. and have never heard of anyone being raped here. there are only 27000 ppl here. someone gettin raped would travel faster than wildfire. ...Read More Read Less
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      C- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Clinton? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Clinton Park
      Riverview Park
      Dewitt Park
      Hawthorne Park
      Southside Park
      Cattail Slough Public Use Area
      Edwin P Neubauer Park
      Custon Park

      Entertainment

      Clinton Show Boat
      Clinton County Historical Society Museum
      Ashford University Field
      Felix Adler Children's Discovery Center
      Sawmill Museum
      Windmill Cultural Center
      Fulton (Martin House) Museum
      The Catholic Historical Center at St. Boniface

      Food & Drink

      Jimmy John's
      Subway
      Jimmy John's
      McDonald's
      Legends Sports Bar and Grill
      Burger King
      Arby's
      Culver's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Clinton? Of all people who commute, 0.4% take public transportation in Clinton.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Clinton? The cost of living in Clinton is 86/100 - which is 4% lower than Iowa.
      Clinton
      86

      14% less expensive than average

      Iowa
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Clinton? Clinton crime rates are 4,598, which are 184% higher than Iowa
      Total Crime
      4,598 per 100k people

      98% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 22

      98% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      21%

      Year over year crime is up

      D Employment

      What is the median income in Clinton? The median income in Clinton is $46,066 which is 16% lower than Iowa.
      Median household income
      $46,06617% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $27,5098% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      36% lower than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

      Is Clinton a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      MercyOne

      Pharmacies

      Hy-Vee Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      Genesis Health Group, Clinton Internal Medicine
      Community Health Care, Inc.

      A+ Housing

      What are Clinton home prices? Clinton home prices are $100,800 - which is 24% lower than Iowa
      Median home value
      $100,80045% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $65231% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      68%

      7% higher than the US average

      B Schools

      Does Clinton have good schools? The Clinton graduation rate is 85% - which is 3% lower than Iowa
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      3% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      66%

      37% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      20% lower than the US average

      D+ User Ratings

      Is Clinton a good place to live? Clinton has an overall rating of 59% from 33 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      59%

      33 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      70%

      2 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      33%

      31 total surveys

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