Living in Clare, summers are warm, peaking at 83.2°F in Jul, while winters are cold — Jan lows average 15.7°F. At 6082 heating degree days per year, winter energy bills are significant. With 38.8 inches annually, the climate is relatively dry. Within 5 miles: 1 park. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $39,688. With a 22.0% poverty rate and 85.9% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: DeKalb (7mi SE), Sycamore (8mi E), Rochelle (14mi W). Air quality is Good — avg AQI 40 over the past week.