Clinton, NC is a small city located in the eastern part of North Carolina. It has a population of just over 8,000 people and is known for its picturesque views and friendly atmosphere. The city ranks well in terms of quality of life, with high marks for safety and affordability. In fact, Clinton was recently ranked 4th in the “Best Places To Live” list compiled by BestPlaces.net this year. The rankings take into account economic factors such as median household income, job growth rate, cost of living, and housing prices. Other important criteria include climate conditions, schools and local amenities; all areas where Clinton excels. In addition to a favorable economic environment, residents enjoy access to an array of recreational activities including parks and trails for hiking and biking. With its strong sense of community, low crime rate, and excellent quality of life, it's no wonder that Clinton continues to attract new residents each year.
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