Clinton County

NY · Pop. 185,767 · Mixed County

5Homestead Score

Clinton County is a mixed county in NY with a population of approximately 185,767.

$/Acre: $7,503

Property Tax: 1.72%

Growing Season: 143 days

Broadband: 37%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 108.9/sq mi

Pros

No building codes

Cons

Limited internet

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.72%

Local Sales Tax0.32%

Combined Sales Tax4.32%

Cost of Living Index118.7

Median Household Income$45,338

Poverty Rate23.9%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$7,503

Median Home Price$499K

Acres for Sale1479

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9

Growing Season143 days

Annual Rainfall40.9 inches

Avg Summer High78°F

Avg Winter Low19°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation2,443 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10

Wildfire1/10

Tornado2/10

Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)127 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.1

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.13/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K363

Property Crime /100K422

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response18 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital47.9 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage37%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town8 miles

Nearest City55 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets3

Public Land Nearby35%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.5%

Ag EconomyWeak