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Clinton

A town of 15,563 people in Worcester County, Massachusetts
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About Clinton

Town in Massachusetts, United States
1653Established
15,428Population
7.3 sq miArea
367 ftElevation

Clinton is a town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 15,428 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name.

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Housing in Clinton

$453K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Clinton home is worth about $453,000, about the same as a year ago, 32% below the Massachusetts typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market32
Sale-to-list100%
Sold in May24
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Safety in Clinton

A+

Safety Grade A+

Clinton reports less crime per resident than 98% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Clinton 0.4
Massachusetts 3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Clinton 0.4
Massachusetts 10.4
U.S. 15.5
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Health in Clinton

B

Health Grade B

Healthier than 64% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Massachusetts

3worse than MA

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Marlborough HospitalMarlborough · 8 mi · ER
Edward M. Kennedy Community Health CenterWorcester · 8.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
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Natural hazards in Clinton

9
Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 9% of U.S. communities.

🌀 Hurricanes🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves
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Clinton has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 73 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

37° / 18°Winter
58° / 36°Spring
81° / 59°Summer
62° / 41°Fall
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C−

School Grade C-

The public schools Clinton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 79% of Massachusetts’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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