Clinton, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Kitsap County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,367 Population 1,353/sq mi density
$72,135 Median Income $49,198 per capita
$603,900 Home Value $718,624 Zillow
$1,350 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$72,135 median income, 4.1% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.9 / 5.0
$603,900 home value, $1,350/mo rent
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Clinton, WA

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,135
4% below
$49,198 per capita
Home Value
$603,900
114% above
Zillow: $718,624
Median Rent
$1,350/mo
16% above
51.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
41.0%
22% above
93.9% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
14% above
7.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.2%
6% below
8.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°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
96%
Home Value
214%
Rent
116%
Poverty
58%
Bachelor's
122%
Unemployment
114%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Clinton a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 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 $72,135 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,198. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,739 business establishments, including 580 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Clinton is $603,900 , 114% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $718,624. Median rent is $1,350/month, with 51.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.

Education

41.0% of adults in Clinton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% above the national average). 93.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Clinton has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 19.

Data Overview

People

Population1,367
Median Age46.1 yrs
Density1,353/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born2.9%
Veterans9.3%

Economy

A
Median Income$72,135
Per Capita$49,198
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty7.2%
County GDP$18,349M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,377

Housing

D
Home Value$603,900
Rent$1,350
Ownership77.8%
Zillow$718,624
Housing Units625
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity30.2%
Diabetes6.8%
Smoking8.7%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death6,099/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Rain33.4 in/yr
AQI19 (Good)
Elevation40 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+41.0%
High School+93.9%
Graduate+22.6%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 59%
Commute30 min
Broadband97.3%
Internet Speed150 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Clinton was built in 1973.
27.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Seattle Paine Field International (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 150 Mbps.
There are 580 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.