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Clifton is a tiny town of 143 people in Clark County, Ohio. It's about 9 miles from Springfield, OH and 46 miles from Columbus, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 20 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $182k and rent runs about $867 a month.
143people
$182kTypical home
$867/moRent
84° / 37°Summer / winter
20"Snow
216Sunny days
131Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 143
- Part of a metro area
- About 846 people per sq mi
- 46 mi to Columbus, OH
- 9 mi to Springfield, OH
- 9 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $182k (≈$1,147/mo)
- Median rent $867/mo
- Median household income $83k
- Property tax about 1.2% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 37°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
- 216 sunny days a year (74 totally clear)
- 149 cloudy days a year
- 54 of 90 winter days are gray
- 131 days a year with rain or snow
- 20" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 15 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- High violent crime (1232 per 100k), county-wide
- High property crime (4,098 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 43
- 25% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 22 mi to DAY airport
- 51 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 61 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 997 ft
- 359 mi to the ocean
- 122 mi to a big lake
- 20 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 37 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 37 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 481 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 97 bars within 25 mi
- 148 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 56 museums within 25 mi
- 10 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 13% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 8 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 3 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clark County: R+30 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.