Population
Sulphur
21,004
Clinton
24,425
Median Income
Sulphur
$58,044
Clinton
$57,493
Home Value
Sulphur
$175,200
Clinton
$115,400
Rent
Sulphur
$1,015
Clinton
$751
Crime Rate
Sulphur
3.76
Clinton
3.60
Cost of Living
Sulphur
92.0
Clinton
86.1
Avg Temp
Sulphur
N/A
Clinton
N/A
Unemployment
Sulphur
4.6%
Clinton
4.5%
How Similar Are Sulphur & Clinton?
Clinton is Sulphur's #14 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Sulphur
21,004
Clinton
24,425
Clinton has a 14% larger population than Sulphur.
Violent Crime
Sulphur
3.76
Clinton
3.60
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 4% difference.
Property Crime
Sulphur
29.17
Clinton
27.26
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 7% difference.
Political Leaning
Sulphur
69.0%
Clinton
58.6%
Both cities lean Republican, but Sulphur has a stronger Republican lean (15% difference).
Unemployment
Sulphur
4.6%
Clinton
4.5%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Sulphur
$58,044
Clinton
$57,493
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Sulphur
$175,200
Clinton
$115,400
Sulphur has a 34% higher home values than Clinton.
Education
Sulphur
11.2%
Clinton
15.2%
Clinton has a 26% higher education than Sulphur.
Demographics
Sulphur
86.8%
Clinton
88.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
Sulphur
92.0
Clinton
86.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Sulphur and Clinton share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Sulphur
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Clinton
Clinton leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Clinton leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDClinton has a fair market rent (2br) of $956 vs $1,217 in Sulphur (27% lower). Clinton has a fair market rent (1br) of $729 vs $928 in Sulphur (27% lower). Clinton scores 78.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 96.2 in Sulphur.
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSulphur has a median property tax of $650 vs $2,177 in Clinton (70% lower). Sulphur has a median home value of $175,200 vs $115,400 in Clinton (52% higher). Clinton has a median rent of $751 vs $1,015 in Sulphur (35% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Sulphur leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSClinton: 11,473 vs Sulphur: 9,220 for labor force. Sulphur: 16 min vs Clinton: 19 min for mean commute. Sulphur has a private sector of 100.0% compared to 87.7% in Clinton.
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Clinton leads
Source: FBI UCRSulphur has a property crime clearance of 32.1% compared to 16.8% in Clinton. Clinton has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.29 compared to 0.45 in Sulphur. Sulphur has a violent crime clearance of 52.0% compared to 43.7% in Clinton.
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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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Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Clinton leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauClinton has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.2% compared to 11.2% in Sulphur. Clinton has a high school diploma or higher of 40.4% compared to 38.0% in Sulphur.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSClinton has a population of 24,425, about 1.2x the size of Sulphur (21,004). Sulphur skews younger with a median age of 39.3 vs 42.8.
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Foreign Born
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Sulphur
Clinton
Healthcare — Sulphur leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSulphur: 4.0 vs Clinton: 3.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Clinton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSClinton has a public transit of 0.7% compared to 0.0% in Sulphur. Clinton has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.1% in Sulphur. Sulphur: 16 min vs Clinton: 19 min for mean commute time.
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