Clifton is a village in Clark County, Ohio, home to about 143 people across 0.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 45316, and parts of 45387 are in Clifton too.
Homes sold for a median of $238 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population143841 per sq mi
Median home value$193,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$238Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking19%Latest 3 months
ZIP codes in Clifton
2 ZIP codes, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Clifton, OH45316Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Clifton. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Clifton
Distances
Nearest major airport
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)52 miles away
Closer regional airport
James M. Cox Dayton International Airport (DAY)21 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Columbus, OH47 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL245 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Clifton; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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
Clifton had 131 residents in the 2020 census, down 27% since 2000.
It’s the 1174th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Clark County grew from 58,939 residents in 1900 to 136,001 in 2020.
Clark County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 42 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 19 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, New Carlisle, OH weather station (14 miles away).
Jobs in Clark County
42,831 jobs at 2,196 businesses in Clark County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Ohio Valley Surgical HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · SpringfieldUnder a mile
Kettering Health Greene MemorialGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Xenia8.2 miles
Springfield Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Springfield9.9 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Clifton
Grocery stores
Tom’s Market2.7 mi
Cedarville Village Market3.7 mi
Pharmacies
Yellow Springs Pharmacy2.6 mi
Libraries
Olive Kettering Library2.6 mi
Yellow Springs Public Library2.7 mi
Centennial Library3.7 mi
Cedarville Community Library4.4 mi
Museums
Trailside Museum2.4 mi
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Clifton Opera House0.7 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
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