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Clifton is a small town of 3,822 people in Greenlee County, Arizona. It's about 110 miles from Tucson, AZ. Summer highs average 98°F and winter highs 58°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $66k and rent runs about $607 a month.
3,822people
$66kTypical home
$607/moRent
98° / 58°Summer / winter
0"Snow
306Sunny days
55Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,822
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 261 people per sq mi
- 110 mi to Tucson, AZ
- 110 mi to Tucson, AZ
- 28 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $66k (≈$416/mo)
- Median rent $607/mo
- Median household income $78k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 98°F
- Winter highs around 58°F
- Dry summers (dew point 47°F)
- 306 sunny days a year (172 totally clear)
- 59 cloudy days a year
- 20 of 90 winter days are gray
- 55 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 48 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 31
- 62% of households have kids
- 5% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 71 mi to SVC airport
- 115 mi to TUS (major hub)
- 58 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 94% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 99% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 4,298 ft
- 256 mi to the ocean
- 114 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 65 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 50 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 37% of Arizona districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 29 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 98 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 30 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 27 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Greenlee County: R+41 in 2024
- Arizona: R+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk