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Clifton, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Clifton is a Census city of 3,503 people across 2.05 square miles of land, in Bosque County. Median household income is $64,653, 61.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 8 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $7.5 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Clifton
What Clifton is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.05 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,709
- County holding the largest share of its areaBosque County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Clifton
How many people live in Clifton
- Population3,503
- Median age48.8
- Population under 18836 plus or minus 190
- Share under 1823.9 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Population 65 and over1,004
- Share 65 and over28.7 percent
- Households1,355
- Family households852
- Share of households that are families62.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Clifton
Income and work in Clifton
- Median household income$64,653
- Per capita income$29,931
- Civilian labor force1,459
- Employed1,400
- Unemployed59 plus or minus 59
- Unemployment rate4.0 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Adults 25 and over2,376
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher81.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher25.0 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.5 percent plus or minus 4.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Clifton
Housing in Clifton
- Housing units1,487
- Occupied units1,355
- Vacant units132 plus or minus 79
- Vacancy rate8.9 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Owner occupied827
- Renter occupied528 plus or minus 139
- Ownership rate61.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$160,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,055 plus or minus $279
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.6 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Single family units1,233
- Share single family82.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more228 plus or minus 97
- Share in buildings of two or more15.3 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Mobile homes26 plus or minus 33
- Median year structure built1973
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Clifton
How Clifton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,228
- Commuting under 15 minutes767 plus or minus 183
- Share commuting under 15 minutes62.5 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more244 plus or minus 99
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more19.9 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Drove alone79.6 percent
- Carpooled8.7 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.6 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Worked from home7.0 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Clifton
SBA loans in Clifton (7(a))
- Approvals8
- Gross approval$7,509,000
- Average approval$938,625
- Median approval$615,500
- Largest approval$3,050,000
- Jobs supported43
- Jobs per approval5.4
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term210 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more50.0 percent
- Share to franchises12.5 percent
- Distinct lenders8
- Distinct industries by NAICS6
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Clifton, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Clifton
SBA loans in Clifton (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$196,000
- Average approval$196,000
- Median approval$196,000
- Largest approval$196,000
- Jobs supported2
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Clifton, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Clifton
Flood risk in Clifton
- NFIP communityCity of Clifton
- NFIP community number480052
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/06/11(M)
The City of Clifton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 480052 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Bosque County, not Clifton
Bosque County context, not Clifton figures
- Establishments in Bosque County315
- Covered employment, Bosque County4,077
- Average annual pay, Bosque County$55,213
- Housing units permitted, Bosque County12
Every figure in this section is published for Bosque County as a whole and is not a measurement of Clifton.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Clifton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Clifton, Texas?
3,503, in 1,355 households. Clifton city covers 2.05 square miles of land, which is 1,709 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Clifton in?
Bosque County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Clifton?
$64,653. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $160,000. Median gross rent is $1,055 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Clifton businesses?
8 7(a) approvals totaling $7.5 m since FY2020, across 8 lenders, median approval $615,500, plus 1 504 approvals worth $196,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Clifton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Clifton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Clifton. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Clifton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Clifton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Clifton, city of, community 480052, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Clifton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Bosque County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Clifton.
Is zoning published for Clifton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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