| | Effingham, IL | Clinton, MS | United States |
| Overall | 78.7 | 76.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 95.4 | 100.3 | 100 |
| Health | 126.0 | 102.2 | 100 |
| Housing | 55.7 | 64.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $197,200 | $203,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,780.0% | 9,240.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 57.3 | 84.3 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 117.6 | 79.1 | 100 |
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Reviews for Effingham 
3 Reviews
Excellent Christian community and conservative area. Nice area surrounded by farmland and lakes! More
Effingham is a place of conservative ideals and belief in the United States More
We checked in to this motel on our way home from a funeral. It was nearly 10:00 PM and we were all tired from a long day of travelling. Upon entering the room, we More
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Reviews for Clinton 
3 Reviews
Clinton, a small city west of Jackson, Mississippi, is an excellent retirement locale -- housing options are varied and affordable, crime in Clinton is low, local More
The population figures being touted by city hall indicate a recent surge of growth within the city limits. This growth is entirely due to a large and bitterly fought More
Clinton has a very oppressive city govenment who became nationally known with the "treehouse fiasco", the details of which can be viewed at: www.saveourtreehouse.com More
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