Clay, KY Housing Market & City Data

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1,096
Population Estimate
$64,647
Median Home Value
94.9%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$154
Median Listing Price$229,950
Median Days on Market44
Active Listings2
New Listings0
Total Listings (Active + Pending)2
Avg Listing Price$229,950
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-2%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY35%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.94
Family Dual Income35.7
Median Household Income$33,397
Median Individual Income$20,881
Home Ownership68.4%
Home Value$64,647
Median Rent$704
Rent Burden21.8%
Poverty29.0%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED15.8%
  • Highschool Education50.0%
  • Some College30.7%
  • Bachelors Degree2.8%
  • Graduate Degree0.7%
  • Total College or Above3.5%
  • Stem Degree25.0%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male48.9%
  • Female51.1%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married35.8%
  • Divorced22.6%
  • Never Married23.7%
  • Widowed17.8%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityClay
State IDKY
Population1,096

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1824.2%
19–2913.7%
30–397.2%
40–498.8%
Age Group% of Population
50–5920.6%
60–6912.5%
70–798.4%
80+4.7%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation46.1%
Unemployment Rate5.1%
Disabled29.2%

ETHNICITY

White99.2%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple0.8%

OTHER

Hispanic0.0%
Limited English0.4%
Health Uninsured9.9%
Veteran7.4%

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