YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD GUIDE · CLAYTON, CA

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Mitchell Canyon.

Explore Mitchell Canyon in Clayton, CA: nearby homes, schools and everyday places.

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Mount Diablo State Park - Mitchell Canyon Visitor Center
Mount Diablo State Park - Mitchell Canyon Visitor Center · Clayton

LIFE IN MITCHELL CANYON

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Mitchell Canyon is a neighborhood in Clayton, CA. This guide brings together a housing snapshot and places to explore in and around the community.

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE MAKES A DIFFERENCE

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A LOOK AT THE MARKET

Mitchell Canyon Housing Market

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Median asking price$799,000Midpoint of listing prices
Asking price / sq ft$530Median across listings with home size
Recorded sales · past year1Homes with a matching sale record
Nearby schools · estimatedB6.3/10 · 3 schools

Asking prices come from active listings. Recorded sales cover to . A dash means that figure was not available.

What kinds of homes are here?

40 residential property records give a broader picture of Mitchell Canyon, including homes that aren’t for sale.

Updated 2026-10-17. These are property classifications, not a census of individual homes.

Single-family · 40

How does Mitchell Canyon compare?

Compare median asking prices across Clayton neighborhoods.

Median asking price from the discovery sample
NeighborhoodMedian asking priceCompared with Mitchell CanyonSale price / sq ftRecorded sales
Mitchell Canyon This neighborhood$799,000—$5301
Oakhurst$799,000About the same$4781
Dana Hills$877,25010% higher$4972
Diablo Village$729,0009% lower—1

Median asking price and price per square foot come from the same listing sample as the neighborhood cards. Recorded sales cover 2025-10-17 to 2026-10-17. A dash means that figure was not available.

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  • Oakhurst

    Oakhurst ↗

    Median asking price
    $799,000
    / sq ft
    $478
    Active listings
    16
    properties in discovery sample
    419
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    6.3/10 · 3 schools

  • Dana Hills Park

    Dana Hills ↗

    Median asking price
    $877,250
    / sq ft
    $497
    Active listings
    5
    properties in discovery sample
    146
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    6.3/10 · 3 schools

  • Diablo Village

    Diablo Village ↗

    Median asking price
    $729,000
    / sq ft
    —
    Active listings
    Not available
    properties in discovery sample
    10
    B

    Nearby schools · estimated

    6.3/10 · 3 schools

Median asking price is the midpoint of listing prices in the discovery sample. A dash means that figure was not available. Photos show community or nearby landmarks.

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What Is It Like to Live in Mitchell Canyon?

Nearby schools

Estimated grade B · 6.3/10

Public schools returned for sampled Mitchell Canyon properties. Attendance depends on the specific address.

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M marks Mitchell Canyon’s center. Shading shows a half-mile radius around that point, not a neighborhood boundary. Numbered pins match the places below.

1Mt. Diablo Elementary School8/10
2Diablo View Middle School7/10
3Delta View Elementary School4/10

School ratings · 2026-10-17. Grade methodology is below.

THE CITY AROUND YOU

Clayton demographics & households

Citywide context for a move to Mitchell Canyon. These figures describe Clayton as a whole.

12,265Population
45.9Median Age
3.27Average family size
$157,768Median Household Income
92.9%Home Ownership
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Median Age
45.9
Under 10 years old
9.1%
Age 10-19
15.7%
Age 20s
9.6%
Age 30s
8.7%
Age 40s
13.1%
Age 50s
18.4%
Age 60s
12.8%
Age 70s
8.6%
Age Over 80
4.2%

From FastExpert’s existing Clayton city-data source, retrieved 2026-10-17; source year was not supplied. Explore all Clayton city data →

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Homes for sale in Mitchell Canyon

3 active listings with photos in Clayton, CA.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions About Mitchell Canyon

Common questions about homes, the housing market, and daily life in Mitchell Canyon, Clayton.

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Sources, dates & how we calculate estimates

Nearby places and photos come from an approved snapshot. Viewing this page does not call Google Places. A controlled refresh can still search within 5 km of the center. Recreation combines park, lake, trail and club searches, removes duplicates and keeps results within 5 miles. Restaurant ranking balances star ratings with review counts; fast-food, convenience stores and places marked as not offering dine-in are excluded.

Housing mix uses residential property records, including homes that are not for sale. Market prices use the most recent recorded qualifying sale per property within 2025-10-17 to 2026-10-17. Transfers identified as non-market transactions and records without a positive sale amount are excluded. Medians appear with at least 10 sales; price per square foot also requires a recorded home size. Property classifications and neighborhood definitions may differ from local usage. These are dated snapshots, not a complete transaction history or live inventory feed.

School grades are FastExpert estimates based on the mean available ratings for unique public schools found across 4 Mitchell Canyon property samples: A = 8–10, B = 6–under 8, C = 4–under 6, D = 2–under 4, F = 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Grades do not confirm attendance eligibility.

Clayton demographics come from the existing FastExpert city-data source. The city’s source year was not supplied. Top agents use FastExpert’s existing Clayton ranking; a Mitchell Canyon-specific ranking is not available yet.