Clinton, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Van Buren County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
2,506
Population
192/sq mi density
$41,447
Median Income
$23,171 per capita
$121,300
Home Value
$177,929 Zillow
$710
Median Rent
31.4% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$41,447 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,300 home value, $710/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Clinton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 53.8 inches. The area receives 2.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 56.3°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 585 ft (178 m) |
| Area | 13.1 sq mi (33.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 192/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5790°N, 92.4557°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Van Buren County County |
| Nearest Airport | Batesville Regional (BVX) 47 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 50.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 93.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 10.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 5.3 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 5.5 in | |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 4.6 in |
Clinton has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 34°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (3.7").