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Clifton

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Clifton, Arizona

Median Rent$612/month
Population3,720
Leading IndustriesManufacturing · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Agriculture & Mining7% manufacturing
Young Adults24% of residents
Homeowners50% of occupied units
NotableHighly Educated26% hold a bachelor's degree · top 16% nationally
Clifton
AZ

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Clifton?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Clifton is approximately 6.841% (6.875% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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How much income do you need to buy a home in Clifton?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $453/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $19k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Clifton is $67k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Clifton?

The largest employment sectors in Clifton are public administration (23%) and healthcare (12%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.