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Clayton, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Lenawee County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
215
Population
287/sq mi density
$57,500
Median Income
$23,784 per capita
$83,300
Home Value
$235,786 Zillow
$1,000
Median Rent
44.3% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
221
Violent Crime/100K
1,987 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$57,500 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,300 home value, $1,000/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
221 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$57,500
23% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,784
39% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
6% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.9%
44% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Clayton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Clayton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$57,500
77%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,784
61%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,804
89%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,026
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,026
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
8% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.8%
75% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.8%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,239M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.8%
Other
12.4%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,938
Restaurants
182
Healthcare
228
Retail
276
Manufacturing
119
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,804
11% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,819
38% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $57,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,784 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $63,804 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,026 |
| County GDP | $4,239M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.421 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 30 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,938 |
| Restaurants | 182 |
| Healthcare | 228 |
| Retail | 276 |
| Manufacturing | 119 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,804 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,819 |