Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 14 min6:25 am – 8:39 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 4 min7:26 am – 5:30 pm
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People7,537 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.53,007 householdsMedian household income $74,694Median home value $211,500Median rent $915 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,348 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate50% of adults are in the labour force, 2,997 employedMain industries: education and health care 34%, retail 12%, construction 11%Average commute 24 minutes75% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 83%, Spanish 15%5% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 96°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 57°F, lows 34°F38 in of rain a year, on about 49 dayswettest month MaySnow is rare115 days above 90°F, 43 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Whitney Dam station, 12 mi away
Nearby landmarksOld Mill Lakelake · under a mileOlsen Lakelake · 1.9 miRound Mountainpeak · 5.7 miLittle Bee Rockpeak · 4.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCity Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 58 acresOlsen Parkpark · 1.4 miMeridian State Parkstate park · 9.3 mi · 504 acresWhitney Point Recreation Arearecreation area · 10.8 mi · 45,028 acresLake Waco Wetlandsnational conservation area · 20.5 mi · 348 acresAquilla Recreation Arearecreation area · 21.4 mi · 10,298 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 24 Jun 201249 mi away, near Briaroaks, TexasMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 24 Jun 201249 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowBosque County, TX, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality47% of days had good air in 2025170 of 365 days measured192 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 51, worst day 142main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: McLennan County, TX, 28 mi away
Internet at home83% of households have a broadband subscription49% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Cliftonserves 3,442 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation665 ft203 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalGoodall - Witcher Healthcare Foundation Hospital2.3 miPost officeClifton Post Office1.6 miTown hallClifton City Hall1.5 miPoliceClifton Police Department1.5 miFire stationClifton Volunteer Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWaco Regional Airport ACT24 miMajor airportDallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW82 miInterstateI-3528 miUS highwayUS 8426 miAmtrakMcGregor, TX MCG27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 76634 ZIP area.
