Clayton, IN Housing Market & City Data

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1,055
Population Estimate
$135,698
Median Home Value
96.9%
Employment Rate
20.0%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$173
Median Listing Price$312,500
Median Days on Market28
Active Listings14
New Listings8
Total Listings (Active + Pending)22
Avg Listing Price$443,282
Avg Listing Price Change MoM3%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY28%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.05
Family Dual Income64.4
Median Household Income$70,893
Median Individual Income$31,304
Home Ownership64.9%
Home Value$135,698
Median Rent$858
Rent Burden25.3%
Poverty8.0%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED5.2%
  • Highschool Education33.6%
  • Some College41.3%
  • Bachelors Degree14.9%
  • Graduate Degree5.1%
  • Total College or Above20.0%
  • Stem Degree48.4%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male50.9%
  • Female49.1%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married57.4%
  • Divorced11.3%
  • Never Married22.6%
  • Widowed8.7%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityClayton
State IDIN
Population1,055

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1826.4%
19–2911.7%
30–3910.8%
40–4914.2%
Age Group% of Population
50–5920.4%
60–697.8%
70–796.0%
80+2.7%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation72.4%
Unemployment Rate3.1%
Disabled17.5%

ETHNICITY

White92.9%
Black3.0%
Asian0.0%
Native American1.4%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.3%
Multiple2.5%

OTHER

Hispanic3.0%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured11.5%
Veteran9.2%

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Neighborhoods in Clayton, IN

Get to know neighborhoods in Clayton, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.

  • Westridge, Clayton

    Westridge ↗

    Median asking price
    $329,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    19
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Barkers Belleville Addition, Clayton

    Barkers Belleville Addition ↗

    Median asking price
    $122,400
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    18
    —

    Nearby schools · estimated

    Ratings not available

  • Gilbert Woods, Clayton

    Gilbert Woods ↗

    Median asking price
    $296,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    13
    A

    Nearby schools · estimated

    9/10 · 1 schools

  • Pheasant Run Apartments

    Pheasant Run ↗

    Median asking price
    $25,900
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    13
    A

    Nearby schools · estimated

    9/10 · 1 schools

  • Lakewood Estates, Clayton

    Lakewood Estates ↗

    Median asking price
    $450,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    10
    A

    Nearby schools · estimated

    9/10 · 1 schools

Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.

About these neighborhood estimates

Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.

Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.

Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.