Clinton, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Cumberland County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,336
Population
1,084/sq mi density
$42,344
Median Income
$26,370 per capita
$185,600
Home Value
$146,491 Zillow
$754
Median Rent
24.9% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
417
Violent Crime/100K
5,236 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$42,344 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$185,600 home value, $754/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
417 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$185,600
34% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$754/mo
35% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
46.4%
29% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,353
Median year built: 1974
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$185,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$146,491
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
46.4%
Owner-Occupied
53.6%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$932/mo
1 Bedroom
$981/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,499/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,780/mo
Census median rent:
$754/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1974
Average age of housing stock: 52 years
Homeownership Rate
46.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $185,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $146,491 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $754 |
| FMR Studio | $932 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $981 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,161 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,499 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,780 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 46.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 53.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 46.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,353 |
| Median Year Built | 1974 |
| Rent Burden | 24.9% |
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