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Clayton, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Jefferson County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,669
Population
1,043/sq mi density
$57,125
Median Income
$45,744 per capita
$192,900
Home Value
$306,528 Zillow
$1,057
Median Rent
29.9% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
546
Violent Crime/100K
4,627 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$57,125 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$192,900 home value, $1,057/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
546 violent crimes/100K (44% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$192,900
32% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,057/mo
9% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
47.1%
28% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,263
Median year built: 1948
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$192,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$306,528
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
47.1%
Owner-Occupied
52.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,579/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,976/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,193/mo
Census median rent:
$1,057/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1948
Average age of housing stock: 78 years
Homeownership Rate
47.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $192,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $306,528 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,057 |
| FMR Studio | $1,215 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,315 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,579 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,976 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,193 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 47.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 52.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 47.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,263 |
| Median Year Built | 1948 |
| Rent Burden | 29.9% |