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Clayton, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
17,282 Population 6,885/sq mi density
$128,898 Median Income $75,049 per capita
$799,200 Home Value $851,489 Zillow
$1,648 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
71 Violent Crime/100K 1,382 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$128,898 median income, 1.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$799,200 home value, $1,648/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
71 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
83.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$799,200
184% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,648/mo
42% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
54.7%
16% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
6,331
Median year built: 1950

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$799,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$851,489
Median Sale Price
$719,950
Median List Price
$465,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

54.7%
Owner-Occupied
45.3%
Renter-Occupied
55%
45%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$732/mo
1 Bedroom
$775/mo
2 Bedroom
$970/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,265/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,457/mo
Census median rent: $1,648/mo · Zillow rent: $1,650/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
88 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
12
Price Drops
25.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$345
Active Inventory
31
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
21% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1950
Average age of housing stock: 76 years
Homeownership Rate
54.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$799,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$851,489
Median Sale Price$719,950
Median List Price$465,000
Price Per Sq Ft$345

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,648
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,650
FMR Studio$732
FMR 1-Bedroom$775
FMR 2-Bedroom$970
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,265
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,457

Market

Days on Market88
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops25.8%
Homes Sold12
Active Inventory31
Price Per Sq Ft$345

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied54.7%
Renter-Occupied45.3%
Homeownership Rate54.7%
Total Housing Units6,331
Median Year Built1950
Rent Burden24.4%