Clinton Connecticut Map

About Clinton, Connecticut

Clinton is a locality in Lower Connecticut River Valley (Middlesex County), Connecticut, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,441. Clinton is located at 41.2787°N, 72.5276°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 6413.

Clinton, Connecticut, unfolds along the edge of the Long Island Sound, a place where the salt-tinged air carries the scent of pine and the gentle lapping of water against the shore. It lies 20.6 miles south-south-east of Middletown, CT (from Middletown, CT: bearing 162°T), and is situated 8.8 miles south-west of Essex Village. The land itself is a study in subtle transitions, from the low-lying marshes that cradle the inlets to the slightly more elevated terrain that supports the town's modest homes and businesses. Here, the light at dusk often softens into a hazy gold, reflecting off the broad expanse of the Sound and lending a quiet, almost contemplative mood to the evenings. Oak and maple trees, their branches thick with summer leaves, line the residential streets, their shade offering a cool respite from the day's warmth. The character of Clinton is one of understated resilience, a coastal settlement that has weathered storms both literal and figurative, and maintained a steady, unpretentious presence. The history of Clinton is deeply intertwined with the maritime traditions of the Connecticut River Valley, a legacy evident in its early shipbuilding and fishing industries. While the grand schooners and bustling wharves are now largely part of memory, the echoes of that past persist in the town's enduring connection to the water. The local economy today is a blend of small businesses, a growing service sector, and the year-round draw of its coastal appeal, attracting visitors who come for the beaches and the relaxed atmosphere. The town's development has been organic, not marked by grand pronouncements or sudden booms, but rather a steady unfolding that reflects the patient accumulation of generations. Clinton’s Old Town Hall, a solid brick structure, stands as a quiet testament to this continuity, a focal point for community life that has witnessed the town's evolution over many decades.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Clinton, Connecticut with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Clinton and Lower Connecticut River Valley County.

Detailed location data for Clinton includes the ZIP code (6413), telephone area code (203, 475, 860, 959), county seat of Lower Connecticut River Valley County (Middletown), and school district assignment (Clinton School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Clinton is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.