Clinton, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Kennebec County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,043 Population 118/sq mi density
$74,706 Median Income $32,333 per capita
$146,800 Home Value $258,133 Zillow
45°F Avg Temperature
89 Violent Crime/100K 354 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,706 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$146,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
89 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Clinton, ME

At a Glance

Median Income
$74,706
1% below
$32,333 per capita
Home Value
$146,800
48% below
Zillow: $258,133
Violent Crime
89/100K
77% below
354/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.5%
60% below
94.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.2%
0% below
16.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F

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
99%
Home Value
52%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
40%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
23%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Clinton a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 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 $74,706 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,333. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,431 business establishments, including 314 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Clinton is $146,800 , 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $258,133. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.

Safety & Crime

Clinton reports 89 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 77% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 354/100K.

Education

13.5% of adults in Clinton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 94.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Clinton has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Data Overview

People

Population1,043
Median Age47.2 yrs
Density118/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans7.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$74,706
Per Capita$32,333
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$8,569M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,170

Housing

A+
Home Value$146,800
Rent
Ownership86.0%
Zillow$258,133
Housing Units542
Rent Burden19.9%

Crime

F
Violent89/100K
Property354/100K

Health

Obesity32.2%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking16.5%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death9,353/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Rain46.7 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation176 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.5%
High School+94.6%
Graduate+3.1%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 47%
Commute20 min
Broadband58.6%
Internet Speed137 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries18

Did You Know?

The median home in Clinton was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Bangor International (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.441 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
38.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 137 Mbps.
There are 314 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.