General Information on Clinton
Clinton was named in honor of George Clinton, governor of New York during the Revolutionary War, when it was established in 1786 combining territories from the towns of "Charlotte" and Rhinebeck.
Clinton is situated in the northwest of Dutchess County contiguous on the north to Rhinebeck. The Taconic State Parkway runs through Clinton. The town consists of a handful of hamlets and the Town Hall is located on Center Road (Dutchess county road 18) in the hamlet of Schultzville.
Real Estate
Clinton is very popular with people who enjoy an idyllic life style. The real estate has been quietly hot in Clinton, comparable to that of Rhinebeck. In 2007, the median price for single family detached residences in Clinton was $392,500; there were 42 sales at an average price of $532,939. This year, Clinton's real estate market is experiencing hardship, and prices have come down. In October, there was 4 single family detached residences sold in Clinton with prolonged market time and regular price reductions. At the same time, inventories are tremendous with 54 listings active as of now. It is a great time to buy in Clinton! For true local and knowledgeable services in Clinton, call Feng Winham at (845)876-7091, a dedicated buyer's agent or e-mail by simply filling out the form below.
Education
Clinton does not have its own school district. Children go to schools in nearby school districts in Hyde Park, Millbrook, Pine Plains, or Rhinebeck according to their home addresses.
Attractions
Clinton exudes natural beauty. Driving 
through the country roads, one will experience the gently rolling open farm lands with horses, cows, and other live stock grazing, densely wooded areas with lush greenery, and pristine bodies of water. The renowned Omega Institute is here and Clinton Vineyards attracts many visitors each year.
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