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Clifton, TX

Texas · Bosque County · Waco Metro

Clifton is a small town in Texas with a population of 3,489. Residents earn $63,696 per year, which is 15% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,489 Population 1,702/sq mi density
$63,696 Median Income $30,043 per capita
$147,500 Home Value $220,067 Zillow
$1,008 Median Rent 25.8% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
29 Violent Crime/100K 695 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$63,696 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$147,500 home value, $1,008/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
29 violent crimes/100K (92% below avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $63,696
15% lower than US avg
Home Value $147,500
48% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 29/100K
92% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 25.9%
23% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,008
13% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.8%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.7%
25% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

How Clifton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,489
Median Age47.4 yrs
Density1,702/mi²
Male / Female44% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 60%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

A
Median Income$63,696
Per Capita$30,043
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty5.3%
County GDP$857M
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$147,500
Rent$1,008
Ownership66.0%
Zillow$220,067
Housing Units1,473
Rent Burden25.8%

Crime

F
Violent29/100K
Property695/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault29/100K
Burglary116/100K

Health

Obesity37.8%
Uninsured20.9%
Smoking16.1%
Depression24.6%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain37.6 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation684 ft (208 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.9%
High School+79.4%
Graduate+6.0%
School Score5.19

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute17 min
Broadband84.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Is Clifton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Clifton receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate. Clifton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Clifton is $63,696, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Clifton is $147,500, 48% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,008 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Clifton is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 29 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 695 per 100,000, 65% below the national average.

Education

25.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Clifton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. With 303 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.

Clifton has a population of 3,489 with a density of 1,702 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age is 47.4 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 56.5% female and 43.5% male. The city is predominantly White (59.6%), with 3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 72.7% of residents, while 27.3% speak Spanish. 6.7% of the population are veterans. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 87.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,489
Total Population
1,702
People / sq mi
47.4yrs
Median Age
22% above US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.5%
Female 56.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Clifton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 72.7%
7% below US avg
Spanish 27.3%
104% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Clifton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Clifton is $63,696, which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,043 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,062, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 400 business establishments, including 27 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Clifton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$63,696
15% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,043
Avg Weekly Wage$1,062
IRS Avg AGI$72,214
Gini Index0.426 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
25% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg
Establishments (County)400
County GDP$857M

Business (County)

Restaurants27
Healthcare22
Retail57
Manufacturing13

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,790
94% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.60%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.2 min
Drive Alone80.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Clifton is $147,500, 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $220,067, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,008 (13% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 66.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,473 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1970. The average annual property tax is $6,790 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 25.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$147,500
48% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$220,067

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,008
13% below US avg
Rent Burden25.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.0%
Owner-Occupied66.0%
Renter-Occupied34.0%
Housing Units1,473
Median Year Built1970

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,790
94% above US avg
Effective Rate4.60%
In Clifton, 37.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 32.8% have high blood pressure. 16.1% are current smokers. 17.8% report binge drinking. 29.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.4% experience frequent mental distress. 20.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,850. The dentist ratio is 1:2,671. 30.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Clifton vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.8%
18% above US avg
Diabetes12.0%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure32.8%
Asthma10.5%
COPD7.4%
Cancer6.6%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.1%
15% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.8%
Physical Inactivity29.8%
Depression24.6%
Mental Distress19.4%
Physical Distress15.0%
Short Sleep39.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.2%
Uninsured20.9%
143% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,850
Dentists1:2,671
Mental Health1:2,111
Checkup Rate72.2%
Dental Visits49.1%
Premature Death12,030/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.8/10
Exercise Access30.9%
Healthcare Facilities22
Clifton has a violent crime rate of 29 per 100,000 residents, 92% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 29.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 695 per 100,000, 65% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 521, burglary at 116, vehicle theft at 58 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Clifton receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Clifton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent29.0/100K
92% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault29.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property694.9/100K
65% below US avg
Burglary115.8/100K
Theft521.1/100K
Vehicle Theft57.9/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Clifton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 684 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average65.5°F
21% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation684 ft (208 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.3 km²)
Population Density1,702/sq mi
Coordinates31.7820°N, 97.5819°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyBosque County County
Nearest AirportWaco Regional (ACT)
24 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.6"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 4.49"
Driest Month (Dec) 1.81"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score36.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability69.8 / 100
Community Resilience33.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

89 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M3.1 on May 1, 2024.

May 7, 2015 5 km N of Venus, Texas M4.0 90 km
Dec 9, 2013 8 km S of Perrin, Texas M3.7 138 km
Nov 28, 2013 6 km SSW of Perrin, Texas M3.7 141 km
Nov 20, 2013 1 km NNW of Azle, Texas M3.6 126 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 135 km
Dec 8, 2013 0 km NNE of Sanctuary, Texas M3.6 126 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 133 km
Jun 24, 2012 3 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.5 82 km
Sep 30, 2012 4 km NW of Irving, Texas M3.4 131 km
May 19, 2018 8 km NW of Venus, Texas M3.4 87 km
Nov 25, 2013 3 km WNW of Sanctuary, Texas M3.4 127 km
May 18, 2015 5 km N of Irving, Texas M3.3 134 km
May 16, 2009 5 km NNW of Grand Prairie, Texas M3.3 125 km
Apr 2, 2015 5 km NNE of Irving, Texas M3.3 134 km
Jun 15, 2012 5 km SSE of Briaroaks, Texas M3.3 81 km
Jan 18, 2012 9 km SSE of Godley, Texas M3.3 66 km
May 3, 2015 4 km N of Irving, Texas M3.2 133 km
May 1, 2024 7 km S of Mansfield, Texas M3.2 89 km
Sep 30, 2012 1 km W of Irving, Texas M3.1 129 km
May 1, 2024 7 km SSW of Mansfield, Texas M3.1 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Ike (2008, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2008 Ike Category 2 233 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

601 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 139 fatalities, 1,053 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 6, 1973 EF5 20 km 0
May 11, 1953 EF5 48 km 114
May 15, 2013 EF4 72 km 6
May 26, 1976 EF4 61 km 0
Mar 10, 1973 EF4 77 km 6
Mar 31, 1959 EF4 35 km 6
Apr 21, 1952 EF4 34 km 0
Dec 26, 2015 EF3 99 km 0
May 15, 2013 EF3 53 km 0
May 12, 2000 EF3 24 km 2
May 27, 1997 EF3 57 km 0
May 27, 1997 EF3 69 km 0
Mar 14, 1990 EF3 80 km 0
May 12, 1982 EF3 99 km 0
May 9, 1981 EF3 57 km 0
May 11, 1978 EF3 49 km 0
May 26, 1976 EF3 73 km 2
May 26, 1976 EF3 70 km 0
May 25, 1976 EF3 49 km 0
Nov 24, 1973 EF3 65 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CRITTENBERG COMPLEX (21,391 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 CRITTENBERG COMPLEX 21,391 58 km
2022 BIG L 9,653 83 km
2006 HUCKABAY 9,100 95 km
2022 CHALK MOUNTAIN 6,461 56 km
2011 ROBINETTE 6,039 62 km
2011 UNNAMED 5,706 62 km
2011 BIG TRICKLE RANCH FIRE 3,623 41 km
2011 C#491 3,616 84 km
2022 3 OAKS 3,294 82 km
2018 HARMAN ROAD 3,094 62 km
2008 UNNAMED 2,944 98 km
1993 UNNAMED 2,431 82 km
2009 OWL CREEK 2,376 56 km
2011 UNNAMED 2,236 66 km
1996 UNNAMED 2,067 76 km
2005 200 MOUNTAIN RIDGE 2,051 85 km
2006 BROWNS CREEK RANGE 1,889 57 km
1992 UNNAMED 1,854 97 km
2008 LAMKIN 1,847 68 km
2011 UNNAMED 1,581 68 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
March 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
April 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
May 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in Wettest
June 80°F (26°C) 3.8 in
July 84°F (29°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 83°F (28°C) 2.2 in
September 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in
October 67°F (19°C) 3.2 in
November 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
December 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in Driest

Clifton has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 46°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.5") and December the driest (1.8").

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Clifton is located in Bosque County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 25.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 23% below the national average of 33.7%. 79.4% have completed high school. 6.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 83.3% of the vote, a 67.3-point margin. 84.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 22 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.3%
D 15.9%

Winner: Republican by 67.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations182
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+25.9%
23% below US avg
High School+79.4%
Graduate Degree+6.0%
School Test Score5.19
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,702/sq mi
Total Area2.1 sq mi
CountyBosque County County

Services

Broadband Access84.9%
Avg Download Speed24.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities22
Restaurants27
Retail Stores57

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.2 min
Drive Alone80.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.2%
Average costs for common services in Clifton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $243 ($146–$388)
Specialist Visit $340 ($194–$534)
Urgent Care Visit $194 ($97–$340)
Emergency Room Visit $2,136 ($777–$4,855)
Dental Cleaning $126 ($73–$194)
Dental Filling $243 ($146–$388)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $291 ($146–$486)
Tire Rotation $39 ($19–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $583 ($388–$971)
Battery Replacement $194 ($97–$340)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $97 ($58–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $87 ($49–$136)
HVAC Repair $388 ($146–$777)
HVAC System Install $6,797 ($3,884–$11,652)
Roof Repair $971 ($388–$1,942)
Roof Replacement $8,739 ($5,341–$14,565)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,457 ($486–$3,399)
Divorce (Contested) $14,565 ($4,855–$29,130)
DUI Defense $4,855 ($1,942–$9,710)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,457 ($777–$2,913)
Will Preparation $486 ($194–$971)
Trust Preparation $2,428 ($971–$4,855)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29–$97)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$243)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$126)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.98 ($2.91–$5.34)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.40 ($2.43–$4.86)
Loaf of Bread $3.69 ($2.43–$5.34)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.37 ($2.91–$6.31)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.34 ($3.88–$7.28)
Rice (per lb) $0.97 ($0.58–$1.75)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $136 ($78–$243)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$97)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$97)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $194 ($73–$486)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,942 ($1,165–$3,399)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$126)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.77–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $97 ($29–$243)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,165 ($583–$2,428)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $971 ($486–$1,942)
After-School Care (Monthly) $388 ($194–$680)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$97)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $971 ($388–$2,428)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,138 ($4,855–$29,130)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $58 ($29–$97)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $97 ($49–$194)
Dog Grooming $58 ($29–$97)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($19–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $291 ($146–$486)
Cat Spay/Neuter $194 ($97–$388)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$580
Toddler$550
Preschool$537
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$528
Toddler$507
Preschool$502
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Bosque County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 467 54 $30,841 1.15
Manufacturing 425 15 $75,177 1.27
Construction 394 38 $96,603 1.84
Accommodation & Food Services 282 35 $19,399 0.76
Transportation & Warehousing 183 13 $42,195 1.06
Professional & Technical Services 116 28 $70,986 0.41
Finance & Insurance 103 24 $62,143 0.62
Administrative & Waste Services 99 16 $42,443 0.41
Utilities 82 5 $131,388 5.29
Wholesale Trade 69 16 $53,815 0.43
Other Services 63 16 $40,929 0.51
Information & Technology 41 7 $81,651 0.54
Real Estate 26 10 $37,525 0.41
Arts & Entertainment 14 5 $49,396 0.20
Unclassified 5 3 $69,087 0.88

Hospitals in Clifton

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
GOODALL WITCHER HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals Yes (254) 675-8322

Schools in Clifton

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
CLIFTON EL Elementary 471 37 12.7:1
CLIFTON H S High 312 28 11.1:1
CLIFTON MIDDLE Middle 241 20 12.1:1
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Radio Stations near Clifton

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KHBR 1560 AM country AAC+ 32 kbps

Campgrounds Near Clifton

13 campgrounds found near Clifton.

NameRatingSitesPrice
LOFERS BEND DAY USE (TX) 5.0/5 1 $50
LOFERS BEND EAST 4.6/5 67 $16–$105
AIRPORT PARK 4.5/5 69 $20–$200
LOFERS BEND WEST 4.4/5 69 $16–$80
MIDWAY 4.4/5 37 $20–$52
PLOWMAN CREEK 4.4/5 44 $16–$28
SPEEGLEVILLE PARK 4.3/5 32 $32–$36
CEDRON CREEK 4.2/5 58 $28–$140
MCCOWN VALLEY 4.2/5 106 $16–$45
KIMBALL BEND PARK 4.1/5 36 $30
REYNOLDS CREEK 4.1/5 40 $20–$75
TWIN BRIDGES GROUP SHELTER 3.6/5 1 $100
AIRPORT BEACH SHELTER 3.0/5 1 $100

National Parks Near Clifton

7 national parks and monuments found near Clifton.

ParkTypeFee
Cedar Hill State Park State Park Free
Cleburne State Park State Park Free
Colorado Bend State Park State Park Free
Dinosaur Valley State Park State Park Free
Meridian State Park State Park Free
Mother Neff State Park State Park Free
Waco Mammoth National Monument National Monument Free

Museums in Clifton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BOSQUE COUNTY COLLECTIONHISTORY MUSEUM2544356182$178,377
BOSQUE MEMORIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2546753845$178,377
BOSQUE MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM301 SOUTH AVENUE Q2546753845$178,377
JENS RINGNESS HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION7621 FARM TO MARKET ROAD 2192545972478$4,183
CRAWFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
PRAIRIE CHAPEL SCHOOL-COMMUNITY BUILDINGGENERAL MUSEUM8720 PRAIRIE CHAPEL ROAD2544862266

Libraries in Clifton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
NELLIE PEDERSON CIVIC LIBRARY406 LIVE OAK ST0.011,441
VALLEY MILLS PUBLIC LIBRARY405 5TH ST0.08,951
MERIDIAN PUBLIC LIBRARY118 N MAIN ST0.08,825

Farmers Markets in Clifton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bosque Farmers Market110 South Main05/07/2016 to 10/29/2016Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Hotels in Clifton

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Velkommen Inn

Restaurants in Clifton

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bunkhouse BBQ
Olaf's Restaurant

Cinemas in Clifton

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cliftex Theatre

Veterinaries in Clifton

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clifton Veterinary Clinic

Gas Stations in Clifton

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brookshire's Gas
Chevron
Chevron
Texaco

Banks in Clifton

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Citizens State Bank
First National Bank of Bosque County

Nursing Homes in Clifton

3 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
GOODALL WITCHER NURSING FACILITY
101 POSEY AVE
Government - City 41 29 4/5 5/5 1/5 2546758322
SUNSET HOME
1800 WEST 9TH ST
Non profit - Corporation 128 122 4/5 2/5 3/5 2546758637
CLIFTON NURSING AND REHABILITATION LP
1000 FM 3220
For profit - Corporation 112 72 3/5 3/5 1/5 2546752828

Pharmacies in Clifton

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
ALBRECHT'S HEALTH MART PHARMACY 506 WEST 5TH STREET 254-675-8398
BROOKSHIRE'S - 092 900 FARM TO MARKET 3220 254-675-3007
PILL BOX PHARMACY 210 SOUTH AVENUE T 254-675-8659

EV Charging Stations in Clifton

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Velkommen Inn (Formerly Best Western)1215 N Avenue GUNIVERSAL4J1772public

Cell Towers in Clifton

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
782 FARM MARKET 708 (96351)GTOWER152
782 FARM MARKET 708 (96351)GTOWER152
(Meridian site) 1540 Hwy 22 (GSG) G696TOWER128
802 NORTH AVENUE Q (76586)GTOWER128
802 NORTH AVENUE Q (76586)GTOWER128
3112 CHISOLM TRAIL (7982)LTOWER97
3112 CHISOLM TRAIL (7982)LTOWER97
14,700' NW FROM I/S OF STATE ROUTES 317 & 185 (Crawford site)TOWER84
104 WEST AVENUE H (76573)LTOWER82
104 WEST AVENUE H (76573)LTOWER82
One block W of the Intsec. of 1st STOWER82
(Coryell North site) 2300 CR #257TOWER60

Fire Stations in Clifton

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Clifton Volunteer Fire Department203 N AVE EVolunteer254-675-8688

Power Plants Near Clifton

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
WHITNEYCONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC221111-97.4OP

Bridges in Clifton

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19403811,952G
CulvertConcrete1940245,434G
CulvertConcrete1940335,434G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19402465,434F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19502763,219F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19501213,219P
CulvertConcrete1950332,924F
CulvertConcrete1938562,250F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19622641,321F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1949501,105F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2018375570G
SlabConcrete195650360F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1956120331G
CulvertConcrete195330272F
OtherPrestressed concrete2013150272G
CulvertConcrete197034212G
CulvertConcrete199527100G
CulvertConcrete193537100F
CulvertConcrete19974935G

Airports Near Clifton

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional AirportTPLMedium Airport
Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army AirfieldGRKMedium Airport
Mid-Way Regional AirportMedium Airport
Waco Regional AirportACTMedium Airport
Aresti AerodromeSmall Airport
Balentine Woodbine AirportSmall Airport
Barnstormer AirportSmall Airport
Bee Creek AirportSmall Airport
Benjamin Franklin AirportSmall Airport
Berry AirportSmall Airport
Birdnest AirportSmall Airport
Blackwood AirparkSmall Airport
Block Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Boyd AirportSmall Airport
Bratton AirportSmall Airport
Bryant's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Buckshot Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Buffalo Chips AirparkSmall Airport
Buffalo Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Cade FieldSmall Airport
Charping AirportSmall Airport
Chicken StripSmall Airport
Chimera AerodromeSmall Airport
Circle A Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Circle Eight Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Circle P Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cleburne Regional AirportSmall Airport
Clifton Municipal Isenhower FieldSmall Airport
Cold Springs UAV AirstripSmall Airport
Comanche Hills Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cougar Landing AirportSmall Airport
Cow Pasture AirportSmall Airport
Coyote Crossing AirportSmall Airport
Cross Wind Acres AirportSmall Airport
D Bar K AirportSmall Airport
Devil's Finger AirportSmall Airport
Double A AirportSmall Airport
Doublewide Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Draggintail Acres AirportSmall Airport
Drennan AirportSmall Airport
Dublin Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Eagle's Nest Estates AirportSmall Airport
Fainting Goat AirportSmall Airport
Fill or Kill AirportSmall Airport
Flanders FieldSmall Airport
Flat Top Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying 5B Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying B Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying B Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying Fajita AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Clifton

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bosque County Law Enforcement Center266 FM 2840
Clifton Police Department402 West 3rd Street
Crawford Police Department6719 Avenue G
Valley Mills Police Department101 Avenue E

Grocery Stores in Clifton

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Brookshire Food Store 92Supermarket900 Fm 3220
David's 105Super Store614 S Avenue G
DOLLAR GENERAL 7407Other926 N Avenue G
Dollar General 24761Other904 S Ave G
Family Dollar 12715Other604 N Avenue G
Yesway 1203Convenience Store710 N Avenue G

Post Offices in Clifton

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Clifton Post Office407 West 5th Street

Treatment Centers in Clifton

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Ntwk - Bosque Co OfficeBoth254-435-2211

DOL Wage Violations in Clifton

3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $4,922 in back wages owed to 8 employees.

3
Violations
$4,922
Back Wages Owed
8
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Paul Putman Construction 76634 1 $4,314 $4,314 1
Grass Roots Lawn & Landscaping 76634 1 $576 $96 6
Gloff Motors Chevrolet 76634 1 $32 $32 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Clifton

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
BROTHERS FOR OTHERS MINISTRY174 PR 3646
CLIFTON CUMBERLAND PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN AMERICA115 PRIVATE ROAD 4291
CLIFTON MINISTERIAL ALLIANCE803 W 3RD ST
CONVICTED MINISTRIES INC101 COUNTY ROAD 3605
EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF FORT WORTH658 SH 22
EXPECT TO WIN MINISTRIESPO BOX 572
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF CLIFTON TX211 S AVENUE G
GOOD NEWS HONDURAS109 COUNTY ROAD 3255
GRAND OLD GOSPEL LIGHTHOUSE3653 HIGHWAY 6
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH911 W 3RD ST
LUTHERAN SUNSET MINISTRIESPO BOX 71
NORTH AMERICAN LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 112
PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD507 HACKBERRY ST
PS 96-35126 FM 219
SCOFIELD MINISTRIES120 COUNTY ROAD 3222
WORSHIP AT THE MILL169 COUNTY ROAD 3260

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Frequently Asked Questions About Clifton

What is the population of Clifton?

Clifton has a population of 3,489 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,702 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 56.5% female and 43.5% male.

Is Clifton expensive to live in?

Clifton has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $63,696, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $147,500 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,008 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Clifton safe?

Clifton is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 29 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 695 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Clifton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Clifton?

Clifton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.

How is the job market in Clifton?

The job market in Clifton is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,062. There are 400 business establishments in the area, including 27 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 9.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Clifton?

The median home value in Clifton is $147,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $220,067. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,008. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.0%. The average annual property tax is $6,790.

How are the schools in Clifton?

Schools in Clifton score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 25.9% of adults in Clifton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.4% have completed high school. 6.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Clifton?

The obesity rate in Clifton is 37.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.1% of adults are smokers. 29.8% are physically inactive. 24.6% of residents report depression. 20.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 30.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,850.

What is transportation like in Clifton?

The average commute in Clifton is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Clifton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Clifton is 59.6% White, 3% Hispanic or Latino. 72.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 27.3% speak Spanish. 6.7% of the population are military veterans. 17.7% of residents have a disability. 87.2% have health insurance coverage.

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