Clinton, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Custer County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
8,461 Population 850/sq mi density
$58,417 Median Income $30,571 per capita
$112,500 Home Value $116,745 Zillow
$888 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
467 Violent Crime/100K 1,522 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$58,417 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,500 home value, $888/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
467 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Clinton, OK

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,417
22% below
$30,571 per capita
Home Value
$112,500
60% below
Zillow: $116,745
Median Rent
$888/mo
24% below
25.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
467/100K
23% above
1,522/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.3%
28% below
81.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.8%
40% above
17.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°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
78%
Home Value
40%
Rent
76%
Poverty
95%
Bachelor's
72%
Unemployment
33%
Crime
123%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Clinton a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 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 $58,417 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,571. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,024 business establishments, including 91 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Clinton is $112,500 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $116,745. Median rent is $888/month, with 25.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.

Safety & Crime

Clinton reports 467 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 23% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,522/100K.

Education

24.3% of adults in Clinton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28% below the national average). 81.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Clinton has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population8,461
Median Age35.9 yrs
Density850/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born9.9%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$58,417
Per Capita$30,571
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$1,812M
Avg Weekly Wage$947

Housing

A+
Home Value$112,500
Rent$888
Ownership76.2%
Zillow$116,745
Housing Units4,020
Rent Burden25.0%

Crime

F
Violent467/100K
Property1,522/100K

Health

Obesity44.8%
Diabetes13.4%
Smoking17.8%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death10,914/100K

Climate

Avg Temp61°F
Rain31.0 in/yr
Elevation1,570 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.3%
High School+81.7%
Graduate+5.6%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute17 min
Broadband88.0%
Internet Speed35 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Clinton was built in 1972.
The nearest airport is Clinton Regional (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.2% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.