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Charming river city with rich history and vibrant culture.
About Clinton, IA
Clinton's economy has diversified, with manufacturing, healthcare, and education contributing significantly to its growth. The city is home to a range of businesses that benefit from its strategic location, infrastructure, and skilled workforce. A strong sense of community is evident in Clinton's lively festivals, local arts scene, and sports events. The city is a destination for those seeking a tight-knit community with a slower pace of life and opportunities for outdoor recreation along the river and in its many parks.
Quality of Life Scores
Data-driven insights into what makes Clinton special
Quality of life scores are aggregated from publicly available data sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, EPA Air Quality Index, walkability studies, and local municipal data. Scores are calculated on a 0-100 scale and updated periodically to reflect current conditions.
Demographics & Economy
Understanding the community and economic landscape
Demographics
A close-knit community with diverse age groups and a rich cultural heritage.
Economy
Strong economic foundation driven by diverse industries including manufacturing, healthcare, education, riverfront tourism.
Housing
Real estate market offers opportunities for residents and investors with balanced housing options across neighborhoods.
Education Excellence
World-class learning opportunities and achievements
Education Levels
Institutions
- Schools: 17
- Universities: 1
- Libraries: 1
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.2:1
Sports & Entertainment
Home to professional and collegiate athletics
College & Development
Major Venues
NelsonCorp Field: 5,000
Transportation & Infrastructure
Getting around Clinton
Roads & Highways
Major Highways: US-30, US-67, IA-136
Average Commute: 17 minutes
Public Transit
Clinton Municipal Transit Administration
Airports
MLI - Quad City International Airport, CID - Eastern Iowa Airport
Places & Attractions
Discover what makes Clinton unique
Landmarks
- Clinton County Courthouse
- Lyons District
- 1855 Old Mill Museum
Attractions
- Eagle Point Park
- Wild Rose Casino
- Wide River Winery
- Clinton Showboat Theatre
- Bickelhaupt Arboretum
Museums
- The Sawmill Museum
- Felix Adler Childrenβs Discovery Center
- Clinton Area Showboat Theatre
Parks
- Eagle Point Park
- Riverview Park
- Clinton Marina
- Bickelhaupt Arboretum
Healthcare
- MercyOne Clinton Medical Center
- Genesis Medical Center Clinton
Key Industries
Economic drivers powering Clinton
Living Here
Essential information about life in Clinton
Climate & Geography
Climate: Humid Continental
Elevation: 591 feet
Time Zone: America/Chicago
County: Clinton County
Metro Area: None
Contact Information
Area Code: 563
ZIP Codes: 52732
Location
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