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Clinton, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Prince George's County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
38,756 Population 1,549/sq mi density
$120,967 Median Income $51,241 per capita
$400,300 Home Value $436,230 Zillow
$1,665 Median Rent 26.0% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
386 Violent Crime/100K 2,802 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$120,967 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$400,300 home value, $1,665/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
386 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
33.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Clinton, MD

At a Glance

Median Income
$120,967
61% above
$51,241 per capita
Home Value
$400,300
42% above
Zillow: $436,230
Median Rent
$1,665/mo
43% above
26.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
386/100K
2% above
2,802/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
33.1%
2% below
90.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
6% below
6.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.7%
33% above
10.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
57°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Clinton Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Clinton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
161%
Home Value
142%
Rent
143%
Poverty
54%
Bachelor's
98%
Unemployment
94%
Crime
102%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Clinton a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Clinton residents earn a median household income of $120,967 , which is 61% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,241. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 18,770 business establishments, including 1,546 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Clinton is $400,300 , 42% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $436,230. Median rent is $1,665/month, with 26.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1987.

Safety & Crime

Clinton reports 386 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 2% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,802/100K.

Education

33.1% of adults in Clinton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2% below the national average). 90.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Clinton has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population38,756
Median Age45.8 yrs
Density1,549/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$120,967
Per Capita$51,241
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty6.7%
County GDP$65,163M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,411

Housing

A+
Home Value$400,300
Rent$1,665
Ownership90.4%
Zillow$436,230
Housing Units14,122
Rent Burden26.0%

Crime

F
Violent386/100K
Property2,802/100K

Health

Obesity42.7%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking10.3%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death8,436/100K

Climate

Avg Temp57°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain46.8 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation217 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+33.1%
High School+90.7%
Graduate+12.8%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 11% / D 86%
Commute38 min
Broadband93.9%
Internet Speed185 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries19

Did You Know?

The median home in Clinton was built in 1987.
16.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.408 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
10.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 185 Mbps.
There are 1,546 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 116 fatal vehicle crashes.