Population
Griffin
23,650
Clinton
8,336
Median Income
Griffin
$44,021
Clinton
$42,344
Home Value
Griffin
$195,100
Clinton
$185,600
Rent
Griffin
$1,034
Clinton
$754
Crime Rate
Griffin
9.65
Clinton
5.66
Cost of Living
Griffin
88.7
Clinton
79.2
Avg Temp
Griffin
N/A
Clinton
N/A
Unemployment
Griffin
4.5%
Clinton
5.6%
How Similar Are Griffin & Clinton?
Clinton is Griffin's #19 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Griffin
23,650
Clinton
8,336
Griffin (23,650) is about 2.8x larger than Clinton (8,336).
Violent Crime
Griffin
9.65
Clinton
5.66
Griffin has a 41% higher violent crime than Clinton.
Property Crime
Griffin
33.21
Clinton
32.77
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 1% difference.
Political Leaning
Griffin
58.1%
Clinton
64.6%
Both cities lean Republican, but Clinton has a stronger Republican lean (10% difference).
Unemployment
Griffin
4.5%
Clinton
5.6%
Clinton has a 19% higher unemployment than Griffin.
Median Income
Griffin
$44,021
Clinton
$42,344
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Griffin
$195,100
Clinton
$185,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Griffin
11.1%
Clinton
15.1%
Clinton has a 27% higher education than Griffin.
Demographics
Griffin
36.6%
Clinton
34.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Griffin
88.7
Clinton
79.2
Griffin has a 11% higher cost of living than Clinton.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Griffin and Clinton share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Griffin
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Clinton
Clinton leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Clinton leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDClinton has a fair market rent (1br) of $806 vs $1,660 in Griffin (106% lower). Clinton has a fair market rent (2br) of $925 vs $1,820 in Griffin (97% lower). Clinton scores 86.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 108.7 in Griffin.
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Clinton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGriffin has a vacancy rate of 6.8% compared to 14.8% in Clinton. Clinton has a median property tax of $1,527 vs $2,142 in Griffin (40% lower). Clinton has a median rent of $754 vs $1,034 in Griffin (37% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Griffin leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGriffin: 10,725 vs Clinton: 3,298 for labor force. Clinton has a work from home of 8.4% compared to 6.0% in Griffin. Griffin has a unemployment rate of 4.5% compared to 5.6% in Clinton.
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Clinton leads
Source: FBI UCRClinton has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.48 compared to 0.91 in Griffin. Clinton has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 5.66 compared to 9.65 in Griffin. Clinton has a assault rate (per 1k) of 4.82 compared to 7.80 in Griffin.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauClinton has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.1% compared to 11.1% in Griffin. Griffin has a high school diploma or higher of 41.5% compared to 36.7% in Clinton.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGriffin has a population of 23,650, about 2.8x the size of Clinton (8,336). Griffin skews younger with a median age of 35.5 vs 39.9.
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Griffin
Clinton
Healthcare — Clinton leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareClinton: 3.3 vs Griffin: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Clinton: 4 vs Griffin: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Clinton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSClinton has a public transit of 1.3% compared to 0.0% in Griffin. Clinton has a work from home of 8.4% compared to 6.0% in Griffin. Griffin has a drive alone of 82.4% compared to 76.9% in Clinton.
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