Town guide

Clinton Town, New York

Clinton Town is a town in Clinton County, New York, home to about 574 people across 67 square miles. Its ZIP code is 12923, and parts of 12934 and 12935 are in Clinton Town too.

Population5749 per sq mi
Median home value$89,200Census, as estimated by owners

ZIP codes in Clinton Town

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Clinton Town

Distances

Nearest major airportAlbany International Airport (ALB)150 miles away
Closer regional airportPlattsburgh International Airport (PBG)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA230 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY294 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Clinton Town; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Clinton Town

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Clinton Town had 652 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.

It’s the 961st largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Clinton County grew from 47,430 residents in 1900 to 79,843 in 2020.

Clinton Town population by census2000: 727, 2010: 737, 2020: 652727200073720106522020

Clinton County, 1900–2020

Clinton County population, 1900 to 20201900: 47,430, 1910: 48,230, 1920: 43,898, 1930: 46,687, 1940: 54,006, 1950: 53,622, 1960: 72,722, 1970: 72,934, 1980: 80,750, 1990: 85,969, 2000: 79,894, 2010: 82,128, 2020: 79,84347K’00’1044K’20’3054K’40’5073K’60’7081K’80’9080K’00’1080K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 78°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 35.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 107 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Clinton TownJan: high 26°F, low 7°F, 1.9 in; Feb: high 28°F, low 9°F, 1.7 in; Mar: high 38°F, low 19°F, 2.1 in; Apr: high 51°F, low 31°F, 2.8 in; May: high 65°F, low 44°F, 3.3 in; Jun: high 74°F, low 53°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 78°F, low 59°F, 4 in; Aug: high 76°F, low 56°F, 3.8 in; Sep: high 69°F, low 48°F, 3.3 in; Oct: high 56°F, low 38°F, 3.7 in; Nov: high 44°F, low 27°F, 2.5 in; Dec: high 32°F, low 15°F, 2.5 in26°7°Jan1.928°9°Feb1.738°19°Mar2.151°31°Apr2.865°44°May3.374°53°Jun4.178°59°Jul4.076°56°Aug3.869°48°Sep3.356°38°Oct3.744°27°Nov2.532°15°Dec2.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ellenburg Depot, NY weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Clinton County

27,188 jobs at 1,701 businesses in Clinton County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Clinton CountyHealth care and social assistance: 7,197 jobs; Manufacturing: 5,235 jobs; Retail trade: 4,706 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 2,752 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,732 jobs; Construction: 978 jobs; Administrative and support: 839 jobs; Wholesale trade: 706 jobsHealth care and social assistance 27% Manufacturing 19% Retail trade 17% Hotels and restaurants 10% Transportation and warehousing 6% Construction 4% Administrative and support 3% Wholesale trade 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • The University of Vermont Health Network-Alice HyCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Malone20.0 miles
  • The University of Vermont Health Network - ChamplGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Plattsburgh26.0 miles
  • Univ. of Vermont - Fletcher Allen Health CareGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Burlington45.9 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Clinton Town

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Ellenburg Sarah A. Munsil Free Library4.7 mi

Counts are within about 5.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Dannemora, Ellenburg, Altona and Mooers.

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