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Clay Center, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Lucas County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
367
Population
363/sq mi density
$64,750
Median Income
$24,140 per capita
$121,200
Home Value
$188,586 Zillow
$631
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
139
Violent Crime/100K
2,573 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$64,750 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$121,200 home value, $631/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
139 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$121,200
57% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$631/mo
46% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
85.5%
31% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
117
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$121,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$188,586
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
85.5%
Owner-Occupied
14.5%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$816/mo
1 Bedroom
$873/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,092/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,388/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,550/mo
Census median rent:
$631/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
85.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $121,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $188,586 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $631 |
| FMR Studio | $816 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $873 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,092 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,388 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,550 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 85.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 85.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 117 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 28.8% |