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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Clifton? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Clifton Historic District
      Ayre Square
      Harriet and William Harris Park
      Clifton Town Park Playground
      St. Andrew's Playground
      Bird Sancuary
      Fairfax Rod and Gun Club
      Popes Head Park

      Entertainment

      Fairfax Station Railroad Museum
      William E. Trussel Stadium
      Signal Bay Water Park
      Orchard Bridge Park - Cricket Field

      Food & Drink

      Chicken.com
      Preston's Pub
      Concession Stand
      Baskin-Robbins
      Dunkin'
      Eavesdrop Brewery
      Big Bite
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Clifton? Of all people who commute, 0.7% take public transportation in Clifton.
      Drive to Work
      58%

      18% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      17%

      14% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Clifton? The cost of living in Clifton is 218/100 - which is 100% higher than Virginia.
      Clifton
      218

      118% more expensive than average

      Virginia
      109

      9% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Clifton? Clifton crime rates are 766, which are 60% lower than Virginia
      Total Crime
      766 per 100k people

      66% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 131

      66% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -2%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Clifton? The median income in Clifton is $182,500 which is 176% higher than Virginia.
      Median household income
      $182,500230% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $81,641174% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      0%

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Clifton a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Clifton home prices? Clifton home prices are $882,800 - which is 255% higher than Virginia
      Median home value
      $882,800378% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      96%

      50% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Clifton have good schools? The Clifton graduation rate is 100% - which is 18% higher than Virginia
      High school grad. rates
      100%

      21% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      89%

      85% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Clifton a good place to live? Clifton has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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