Clover Creek, Washington
Clover Creek is a community of 7,345 people in Pierce County, Washington.
Why visit Clover Creek
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 5 parks and trails, 24 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Pacific Lutheran University, Fire Station No. 10 and Mayfair Playfield.
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 76°F; December lows average 33°F.
Weather in Clover Creek
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Clover Creek
Clover Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Pierce County, Washington. As of the 2020 census, Clover Creek had a population of 7,161.
From the Wikipedia article Clover Creek, Washington (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Pacific Lutheran University
School · 2.9 mi
Private university in Parkland, a suburb of Tacoma, Washington, USA
Museums and landmarks1
Fire Station No. 10
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.2 mi
Fire station in Tacoma, United States of America
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Woodland Avenue Passive Recreation Area
Park · 2.2 mi
11709 Woodland Avenue East, South Hill
Restaurants and cafes24
El Toro Mexican Restaurant
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.2 mi
12115 Canyon Road East, South Hill
12 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship18
Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witness
Church · Jehovahs Witness · 1.8 mi
11515 62nd Avenue East, South Hill
Our Savior Lutheran Church
Church · Lutheran · 1.0 mi
4519 112th Street East, Parkland
Summit United Methodist Church
Church · Methodist · 1.6 mi
5316 104th Street East, Parkland
Shopping6
Gas and EV charging8
Schools, colleges and libraries47
Pierce County Library System - Administrative Center & Library
Library · 0.8 mi
3005 112th Street East, Parkland
Bethel Elementary Learning Academy
School · 2.6 mi
16117 Canyon Road East, Puyallup
Healthcare3
Map of Clover Creek
113 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46°F | 33°F | 6.1 in | 1.5 in |
| Feb | 48°F | 33°F | 4.3 in | 0.5 in |
| Mar | 52°F | 36°F | 4.8 in | 0.6 in |
| Apr | 57°F | 39°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 64°F | 44°F | 3.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 69°F | 49°F | 2.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 76°F | 52°F | 0.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 76°F | 53°F | 0.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 70°F | 48°F | 1.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 59°F | 42°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 50°F | 36°F | 7.1 in | 1.5 in |
| Dec | 45°F | 33°F | 6.0 in | 1.5 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Mcmillin Rsvr Hcn (6 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Pierce County has had 13 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-04-07: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2025-12-12: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2020-09-09: Sumner Grade Fire (Fire)
- 2020-03-22: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2012-03-05: Severe Winter Storm, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
McChord Field (TCM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 5 miles away.
- Parkland 3 mi west, about 4 min by car
- Spanaway 4 mi southwest, about 6 min by car
- Frederickson 4 mi south, about 6 min by car
- South Hill 5 mi east, about 8 min by car
- Puyallup 5 mi northeast, about 8 min by car
- McChord AFB 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- Fife 6 mi north, about 10 min by car
- North Puyallup 6 mi northeast, about 10 min by car
- Lakewood 7 mi west, about 11 min by car
- Elk Plain 7 mi south, about 11 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Clover Creek debris grate, Sam Altenberger, CC BY 4.0
- Fire Station No. 10, Ben Cody, Public domain
- Harstad Hall, Ben Cody, Public domain
- Tacoma, United States Sep 16, 2021 07-16-05 PM, Senapa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Puyallup, United States Aug 24, 2020 07-40-25 PM, Senapa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Coprinus comatus 104851726, giantcicada, CC BY 4.0
- Tacoma, United States Sep 02, 2021 06-31-14 PM, Senapa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Spanaway - panoramio, Qygen, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2022-03-26, Little Free Library (Tacoma, Washington), 02, Senapa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2022-03-26, Little Free Library (Tacoma, Washington), 01, Senapa, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Parkland Lutheran Childrens Home, Tad Doviak, CC BY-SA 3.0
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