About

Life in Clinton

Clinton is a community of 23,492 people in Utah. The median household income is $116,194, median rent runs about $1,698 per month, and median home values are around $449,100. Unemployment is low at 3.3%, suggesting a relatively healthy local job market.

Clinton at a Glance

Population, income, housing and more

Median Age

33.0 yrs

Poverty Rate

7.0%

Foreign-Born

6.0%

Broadband Internet

96.7%

of households

Population Growth

+1.7%

recent change · Census Bureau

Median household income

Clinton$116,194
Utah avg$95,166
US$80,734

Demographics6.0% foreign-born, most often from Mexico

Who lives in Clinton: race and ethnicity, ages, households, languages and countries of origin

In Clinton, the largest foreign-born group is from Mexico (27.2%), and 6.0% of residents speak Spanish at home.

Under 18

29.1%

of residents

65 and Older

9.2%

of residents

Households with Kids

47.0%

anyone under 18

Living Alone

13.6%

of households

Married Couples

71.8%

of households

Avg Household Size

3.51

people

Race & Ethnicity

White77.6%
Hispanic or Latino12.0%
Two or more races5.0%
Asian3.2%
Pacific Islander1.5%

Hispanic or Latino of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic

Top countries of origin (foreign-born)

Mexico27.2%
Philippines13.5%
Germany12.5%
Cuba9.8%
Korea5.3%
Pakistan4.7%
India3.8%
Cambodia3.7%
Brazil3.2%
Oceania, n.e.c.3.0%

Languages Spoken at Home

English only90.4%
Spanish6.0%
Tagalog/Filipino0.8%
German/Germanic0.8%
Other Indo-European0.7%
Other Asian/Pacific0.7%
Korean0.4%
Vietnamese0.2%

Cost of Livingrent 14% above UT average

Rent, home values, and income in Clinton

In Clinton, rent runs 14% above the UT average, and home values are 8% below the UT average.

Median rent (per month)

Clinton$1,698
Utah avg$1,496
US$1,413

Median home value

Clinton$449,100
Utah avg$489,400
US$332,700

Rent Burdened

39.0%

spending 30%+ of income on rent

Severely Rent Burdened

19.3%

spending 50%+

Cost of Living Index

100.3

metro area (BEA) · US avg = 100

Median Property Tax

$2,354

per year, owner-occupied homes

Homeowners

90.9%

of occupied homes are owned

Typical Home Built

2000

median year built

Vacant Homes

1.6%

of housing units

Home Value Trend

$435,901
$500,669
$490,299
202120222023202420252026

Latest: $490,299 (September 2026)

Jobs & Economyunemployment about average for UT

Unemployment in Clinton and typical pay across the metro area

Unemployment in Davis County, which includes Clinton, is close to the UT average.

Unemployment rate

Clinton3.3%
Utah avg3.6%
US4.3%

Clinton: Davis County rate (county-wide) · BLS annual average

Unemployment Rate — 10 Year Trend

3%
2.9%
2.7%
2.3%
4.1%
2.4%
2.2%
2.4%
3%
3.3%
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Davis County (county-wide) · Annual averages

What Clinton Residents Do for Work · share of employed residents by industry

Education & health care19.1%
Public administration14.3%
Manufacturing12.8%
Professional & business services11.4%
Retail10.9%
Arts, hospitality & food service7.2%
Construction6.2%
Transportation & utilities6.2%

City residents, wherever they work

Median Salary by Occupation · metro area

Management$95,680
Healthcare$76,380
Business & Finance$69,100
Construction$50,240
Education$46,220
Production$44,770
Transportation$39,840
Office & Admin$39,630

Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area

Commute24.5 min avg

How Clinton residents get to work, and the nearest airports

In Clinton, most residents drive alone to work (73%), and 70% get there in under 30 minutes.

How People Get to Work

Drive alone72.6%
Carpool7.6%
Public transit0.2%
Walk0.6%
Work from home18.0%
Other0.9%

Commute Time Distribution

Under 15 min20.9%
15–29 min49.3%
30–44 min15.4%
45–59 min9.2%
60+ min5.1%

Nearest airports · with airline service

  • Ogden Hinckley Airport (OGD)

    Regional airport · few flights13k passengers boarded in 2025

    4 mi
  • Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)

    Major hub13.4M passengers boarded in 2025

    25 mi

Straight-line distance. Size is the FAA’s hub category, based on passenger traffic: regional airports may have only a few flights a day.

Safetyviolent crime 82% below national average

Crime rates for 2025

Violent crime in Clinton runs 82% below the national average.

Violent Crime Rate

58.8

per 100,000 residents

Below average (329 national, 2025)

Property Crime Rate

638.8

per 100,000 residents

Below average (1,552 national, 2025)

Clinton Police Department

Natural DisastersHeavy Snow most common — 10 events in 2025

Natural hazard risk, storms and earthquakes

FEMA National Risk Index

Relatively Moderate

87.8 / 100

Compares expected losses from natural hazards, social vulnerability and community resilience against every US county (higher = more risk).

Lightning · Very HighAvalanche · HighStrong wind · HighWinter weather · HighEarthquake · Moderate

Davis County, county-wide · FEMA NRI December 2025

In Davis County, which includes Clinton, the most common type is heavy snow, with 10 recorded events in 2025.

Most common events:

Heavy SnowThunderstorm WindHigh WindWinter StormWinter Weather

Storm events by year

YearEventsTop TypeProperty Damage
202510Heavy Snow$3,000
202421Thunderstorm Wind$180,000
202332Heavy Snow$1.2M
202216Heavy SnowNone reported
202114Excessive Heat$219,000
20202Thunderstorm WindNone reported
20191Thunderstorm WindNone reported
20182Thunderstorm Wind$10,000

Property damage is the National Weather Service's estimate filed with each event. “None reported” means the events were logged with $0 damage; “Not estimated” means no estimate was filed. Storms covering several counties aren't counted here, since NOAA doesn't split their damage by county.

20 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ within 100 miles in the past year

Davis County, county-wide

Air Quality46 median AQI — Good

Days by air quality category (2025)

Air quality in Davis County, which includes Clinton, is typically good — 231 good-air days per year.

Median AQI

46

Good Days

231

per year

Moderate Days

127

per year

Unhealthy Days

0

per year

Davis County, county-wide

Climate87°F summers, 23°F winters

30-year climate averages (1991–2020) — monthly temperatures and precipitation

Clinton has warm summers (avg high 87°F) and cold winters (avg low 23°F).

Spring (Mar–May)

61°/40°F

avg high / low

Summer (Jun–Aug)

87°/61°F

avg high / low

Fall (Sep–Nov)

63°/41°F

avg high / low

Winter (Dec–Feb)

38°/23°F

avg high / low

Annual Precipitation

19.3"

Annual Snowfall

22.8"

Hot Days/Year

49

days above 90°F

Freeze Days/Year

121

days below 32°F

Rainy Days/Year

86

Average month

High °FLow °FPrecip (in)
10°30°50°70°90°2.5"Jan: 1.53" precipitationFeb: 1.55" precipitationMar: 1.71" precipitationApr: 1.97" precipitationMay: 2.17" precipitationJun: 1.12" precipitationJul: 0.35" precipitationAug: 0.72" precipitationSep: 1.06" precipitationOct: 1.68" precipitationNov: 1.17" precipitationDec: 1.33" precipitation21°JJan: high 36°F, low 21°FFFeb: high 42°F, low 25°FMMar: high 53°F, low 33°FAApr: high 60°F, low 39°FMMay: high 70°F, low 47°FJJun: high 82°F, low 55°F91°JJul: high 91°F, low 65°FAAug: high 89°F, low 63°FSSep: high 78°F, low 53°FOOct: high 63°F, low 41°FNNov: high 49°F, low 31°FDDec: high 37°F, low 22°F
Show month-by-month table ↓
MonthHighLowPrecip
Jan36°F21°F1.53"
Feb42°F25°F1.55"
Mar53°F33°F1.71"
Apr60°F39°F1.97"
May70°F47°F2.17"
Jun82°F55°F1.12"
Jul91°F65°F0.35"
Aug89°F63°F0.72"
Sep78°F53°F1.06"
Oct63°F41°F1.68"
Nov49°F31°F1.17"
Dec37°F22°F1.33"

Healthcare

Hospitals, ratings, and health insurance in Clinton

Uninsured

6.2%

of residents

No hospitals inside Clinton's limits — nearest hospitals · within 15 miles

Holy Cross Hospital-davis

Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 5 mi away · Layton

Ogden Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 5.3 mi away · Ogden

Intermountain Health Mckay-dee Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 6.8 mi away · Ogden

Adult Health · vs. the typical US place

Obesity33.6%US 36.8%
Diabetes8.0%US 12.6%
High blood pressure26.0%US 37.1%
Current smoking8.3%US 15.0%
No leisure-time physical activity17.9%US 26.6%
Depression29.7%US 23.0%
Asthma11.2%US 10.7%
Routine checkup in past year71.9%US 78.2%

Share of adults. Modeled estimates, not counted cases. “US” = the typical US place.

Medicare-certified hospitals only. Doesn’t include clinics, urgent care, or freestanding ERs.

Education23.6:1 student/teacher ratio

Schools and degree attainment in Clinton

Clinton's student/teacher ratio is 23.6:1 (higher than the national average of 16:1), and 26.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public Schools

4

within city limits

Private Schools

0

within city limits

College Degree Rate

26.9%

adults 25+ with bachelor's or higher

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.6:1

National avg 16:1

Schools located within city limits (2023) — school-level metrics change slowly year to year

Colleges Near Clinton (within 15 miles)

Weber State University

7.3 mi away

Public · 2-year · 16,360 students · in-state tuition $6,625 · 46% graduate · median earnings $60,115 (10 yrs after entry)

Eagle Gate College-Layton

6.6 mi away

Private for-profit · 4-year · 226 students · 59% graduate · median earnings $41,796 (10 yrs after entry)

Degree-granting colleges with 100+ students, placed by campus location (main campuses only — branch campuses are reported under their parent school)

Parks & Recreationclosest: Golden Spike National Historical Park, 41 mi

Nearby national parks, recreation areas and public libraries for Clinton

Clinton has 3 nearby national parks or recreation areas, closest being Golden Spike National Historical Park (41 mi away).

Nearby National Parks & Recreation Areas

Golden Spike National Historical Park

National Historical Park

41 mi away

Timpanogos Cave National Monument

National Monument

52 mi away

Fossil Butte National Monument

National Monument

84 mi away

Cities Near Clinton

The closest cities within 60 miles

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Clinton FAQ

Is Clinton, Utah affordable?⌄

Clinton's median rent is $1,698/month, which is above the national average. The median household income is $116,194/year. Median home value is $449,100.

Is Clinton, Utah safe?⌄

Clinton's violent crime rate was 59 per 100,000 residents in 2025, which is well below the national average — one of the safer cities in the country of 329/100k that year. Property crime rate is 639 per 100,000. As with any city, crime rates vary by neighborhood.

What is the job market like in Clinton, Utah?⌄

Davis County, which includes Clinton, has an unemployment rate of 3.3%, which is solid, slightly below the national average of 4.3%.

What is the cost of living in Clinton, Utah?⌄

The cost of living in Clinton is primarily driven by housing. Median rent is $1,698/month and median household income is $116,194/year. The median home value is $449,100. About 39% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing.

How is the commute in Clinton, Utah?⌄

The average commute in Clinton is 25 minutes, which is about average compared to the national average of 26 minutes.

Data from the US Census Bureau, BLS, FBI, NOAA, EPA, Zillow Research and other public sources. Where our data comes from