Living in Clinton Township

Clinton Township is a large place in Michigan, United States, home to 99,753 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 1%, #95 of 12,111), low-income households (top 4%, #366 of 9,771), remote workers (top 5%, #297 of 7,271).

Residents99,753
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport35 km (Windsor International)
Nearest city of 100k+9 km
Within 30 km1,244,200 people
Lake shore6 km (Lake Saint Clair)
Climate typeContinental, hot summer (Dfa)
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 30 m
Nearest large lakeLake Saint Clair, 5.7 km
Main railway line1.2 km
Border with Canada19 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.644 km
Within 10 km262,841 people
Greater areaGreater Detroit, 31 km out
LandscapeCentral Lowlands
Winter daylight9 h 03 min, sunset 23:01

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How Clinton Township ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Michigan
Young family66#790 of 11,898#51 of 300Map
Low-income household63#366 of 9,771#13 of 247Map
Low-income family65#560 of 8,006#45 of 204Map
Single parent68#434 of 6,237#38 of 157Map
Pensioner couple67#2,099 of 9,474#24 of 237Map
Single pensioner67#2,097 of 9,474#43 of 237Map
Early retiree66#2,218 of 10,762#21 of 275Map
Single professional68#608 of 4,537#10 of 122Map
Young professional70#651 of 4,444#9 of 118Map
DINKS72#872 of 3,053#10 of 88Map
Remote worker69#297 of 7,271#9 of 186Map
Commuter76#512 of 6,227#12 of 161Map
Car-free household72#564 of 3,933#5 of 104Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer64#419 of 8,006#24 of 204Map
Budget-constrained mover59#799 of 12,111#19 of 313Map
Urban lifestyle seeker69#663 of 4,114#7 of 111Map
Expat professional71#1,411 of 7,271#23 of 186Map
Healthcare-first mover70#1,654 of 9,474#41 of 237Map
Nature-focused household60#3,685 of 18,063#189 of 485Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover41#3,150 of 16,523#59 of 443Map
Rural value seeker56#4,509 of 18,063#233 of 485Map
High-net-worth mover74#1,074 of 16,523#19 of 443Map
Lottery winner79#456 of 21,167#11 of 544Map
Climate-resilient relocation77#95 of 12,111#14 of 313Map
Coastal living73#780 of 6,413#8 of 180Map
Business owner70#2,057 of 12,111#34 of 313Map
Digital native61#814 of 4,750#16 of 127Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Foundation96
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)94
  • Sea or lake shore94
  • Lifestyle and amenities87
  • Flat land (terrain relief)80
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)77
  • Mobility and connectivity75
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)69
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)68
  • Safety and community66
  • Health and elderly63
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)58
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)56
  • Jobs and economy56
  • Education and family53
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)50
  • Green space50
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)48
  • Affordability45
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)28
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)11
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.