Clinton, IA · Market Data

Clinton, Iowa real estate market data.

Real estate market data for Clinton, IA (Clinton County) — Census median home value $115,400, county listing prices down about 1.5% over the past year.

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Clinton, IA is in Clinton County, Iowa — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 24,425, with a median household income of $57,493. Census data puts Clinton's median home value at $115,400 (all owner-occupied homes); Clinton County's current median listing price runs $159,000, down about 1.5% over the past year.

At a glance

Clinton market snapshot

Population

24,425

Median Household Income

$57,493

Median Home Value (city)

$115,400

Median Listing Price (Clinton County)

$159,000

Median Gross Rent

$751/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-1.5%

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Why Clinton

What makes Clinton different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Clinton's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $115,400. Separately, Clinton County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $159,000. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Clinton County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.08% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Clinton has an estimated population of 24,425 and a median household income of $57,493, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Clinton's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 16% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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What are home values like in Clinton, IA?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Clinton's median home value at $115,400. Clinton County's current median listing price runs $159,000, down about 1.5% over the past year.

What is the population of Clinton, IA?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Clinton's population at approximately 24,425.

What's the median rent in Clinton, IA?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Clinton at approximately $751 per month.

What is the median household income in Clinton, IA?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Clinton at approximately $57,493.

Is the Clinton housing market growing?

Clinton County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.08% annual change in 2025.

Is Clinton, IA affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Clinton's median home value at about 2.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 16% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

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