At a Glance
Median Income
$40,500
$26,164 per capita
Home Value
$133,300
Zillow: $162,580
Median Rent
$788/mo
37.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
9.0%
94.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
18.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.3%
19.1% smoking rate
How Clarington Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Clarington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Clarington a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Clarington residents earn a median household income of $40,500 , which is 46% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,164. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 682 business establishments, including 51 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Clarington is $133,300 , 53% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $162,580. Median rent is $788/month, with 37.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1951.
Education
9.0% of adults in Clarington hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(73% below the national average).
94.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Clarington has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population365
Median Age49.4 yrs
Density320/mi²
Male / Female58% / 43%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans8.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$40,500
Per Capita$26,164
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty18.6%
County GDP$3,676M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,251
Housing
A+
Home Value$133,300
Rent$788
Ownership76.8%
Zillow$162,580
Housing Units172
Rent Burden37.5%
Health
Obesity39.3%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking19.1%
Heart Disease6.4%
Premature Death10,486/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain45.0 in/yr
Elevation853 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.0%
High School+94.0%
Graduate+0.8%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 74% / D 24%
Commute30 min
Broadband70.7%
Internet Speed103 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Clarington was built in 1951.
The nearest airport is Mid-Ohio Valley Regional (43 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.486 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 103 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.