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Clinton

A city of 1,165 people in Kentucky
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About Clinton

City in Kentucky, United States
1,222Population
1.6 sq miArea
371 ftElevation

Clinton is a home rule-class city and the county seat of Hickman County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Clinton had a population of 1,222.

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ZIP code42031
Area code270
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Housing in Clinton

$134K▼ 4.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Clinton home is worth about $134,000, down 4.6% in a year, 42% below the Kentucky typical home.

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Safety Grade A

Clinton reports less crime per resident than 91% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Clinton 0.9
Kentucky 2.1
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Clinton 2.6
Kentucky 12.8
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade A

The public schools Clinton’s kids attend outperform 91% of Kentucky’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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