Apartments for rent in Clinton, IL

The small town of Clinton, Illinois is home to slightly more than 7,000 people. Children under 5 account for a higher percentage of the population here (8%) than nationally (6%), making it a nice place to raise a family, while young professionals are less well-represented. Renters tend to be in the minority in the town, and 70% of residents own their homes. Renting remains an affordable option, though, as the town boasts a relatively low average rent of $546/month. Over the course of a year, renters in Clinton will save around $6,100 compared to the state average.

Averaging about 21 minutes, Clinton's commute time is shorter than the state average of about 32 minutes. Many residents (43%) commute to work by car, while public transit isn't used much. A small percentage of residents commute to work on foot.

Many Clinton residents work in one of three industries: retail, manufacturing, and healthcare. Together, these industries account for 19% of the town's workforce. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many of the town's workers are in sales, which ranks as the top career path in the town. With an average annual income of around $58,000, Clinton workers earn less than the average Illinois resident. The town's average income also trails the national average ($73,345). Clinton has a relatively large percentage of residents older than 25 who possess an Associate's degree (7%) compared to the national average (5%). Furthermore, 11% possess a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree.