Clinton is a city in Laurens County, South Carolina, home to about 7,676 people across 10 square miles. Its ZIP code is 29325.
Homes sold for a median of $126 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
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| Nearest major airport | Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)74 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)35 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Charlotte, NC78 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA533 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Clinton; 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.
Clinton had 7,633 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 79th largest of 474 towns in South Carolina by population.
Laurens County grew from 37,382 residents in 1900 to 67,539 in 2020.
Laurens County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 46.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Clinton, SC weather station (about a mile away).
17,683 jobs at 985 businesses in Laurens County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
174 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Clinton.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 13 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 35 |
| Dentists | 7 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 52 |
| Mental health providers | 46 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 14 |
| Optometrists | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 7 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (9 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (3 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 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.
Established in 1852.
Colleges and universities
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Laurens 56, Charter Institute at Erskine. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. S. Bailey Child Development CenterClinton | Pre-K | 139 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Clinton ElementaryClinton | K–5 | 422 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Eastside ElementaryClinton | K–5 | 462 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| Thornwell Charter SchoolClinton | K–12 | 525 | Charter | 0.4 mi |
| Clinton MiddleClinton | 6–8 | 580 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Clinton HighClinton | 9–12 | 811 | Public | 1.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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