Clifton, TN
Full City Profile · Tennessee · Wayne County County
Clifton, TN
At a Glance
How Clifton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Clifton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Clifton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Clifton residents earn a median household income of $44,286 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $12,569. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 24.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 296 business establishments, including 16 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Clifton is $126,900 , 55% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $162,293. Median rent is $713/month, with 27.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 91.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Education
4.4% of adults in Clifton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below the national average). 78.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Clifton has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 61.8 inches.