Clinton
City in Iowa, United States
Overview
Clinton, Iowa, is a welcoming river city set along the Mississippi, known for its lush parks, historic downtown, and small-town charm. Its waterfront, lively events, and community spirit make it a surprising stop in eastern Iowa.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Iowa
Population
23,386
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
41.84°, -90.19°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
60
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$2,025
Local Cost
$1,160
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
80
English
98
Temperature
9.4°C
Summer Avg
22.3°C
Winter Avg
-4.8°C
Record High
41.0°C
Record Low
-37.3°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
952 mm
Internet Speed
283 Mbps
Upload
28 Mbps
Latency
32 ms
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
6
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CWI
Distance
12 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 80/100.