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A township of 3,173 people in Wayne County, Ohio
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About Clinton

Township in Ohio, US
3,165Population
27.9 sq miArea
886 ftElevation

Clinton Township is one of the sixteen townships of Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,165 people in the township.

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Most working residents leave Clinton for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Wooster (26%), Shreve (7%) and Wooster (5%). Half commute less than 12 miles.

Wooster
26%
Shreve
7%
Wooster
5%
Akron
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Clinton →

Health in Clinton

C

Health Grade C

Healthier than 25% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Ohio

4worse than OH

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 28 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Wooster Community HospitalWooster · 10.3 mi · ER
Ashland Health and WellnessAshland · 17.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 44676, 44638, 44611 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Clinton →

Natural hazards in Clinton

20
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 20% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🧊 Hail
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Clinton →

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Clinton has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

38° / 22°Winter
60° / 38°Spring
82° / 59°Summer
63° / 42°Fall
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A−

School Grade A-

The public schools Clinton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 75% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#74Best public schoolsof 621 in OH
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School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OH. Ratings are from neighbors.

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Shreve Branch189 W. Mcconkey St. · part of Wayne County Public Library
Fine-freeE-books48 hrs a week
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