Clifton, Trenton, MI
Clifton — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Clifton, Trenton, Michigan. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) licensing database.
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Clifton Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Clifton is a residential neighborhood in the northern part of Trenton, New Jersey. Known for its tree-lined streets and quiet atmosphere, it offers a suburban feel within the city limits.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, twins, and some apartment buildings. With a median home value of approximately $174,700, it represents one of the more affordable homeownership opportunities in the greater Trenton area.
Schools & Education
Clifton is served by the Trenton Public School District, including the nearby Clifton Elementary School. Families also have access to various private and parochial school options in the surrounding region.
Parks & Recreation
Cadwalader Park, a large historic park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, borders the neighborhood and provides ample green space, walking paths, and sports facilities. The neighborhood itself has several smaller community parks and playgrounds.
Local Dining & Shopping
Residents have convenient access to shopping and dining along North Olden Avenue and nearby Brunswick Avenue. The area includes a variety of local eateries, pizzerias, and small businesses catering to daily needs.
Who Lives Here
Clifton is a diverse, family-oriented neighborhood with a median household income around $58,606. It is home to a mix of long-time residents, city employees, and young families seeking stable, affordable housing.
Clifton Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $175K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $950/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $59K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 87.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 18424 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Clifton, Trenton
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Clifton
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17