Median Income
$49,886
34% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
32.5%
1% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Clayton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population220
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density171/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans6.1%
Economy
A
Median Income$49,886
Per Capita$29,227
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,754M
Commute39 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$411,503
Health
Obesity32.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.4%
Heart Disease4.9%
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
AQI28 (Good)
Rain21.4 in/yr
Elevation2,286 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.36
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 27%
Commute39 min
Broadband52.0%
Libraries7
Is Clayton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Clayton receives an overall livability score of 4.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, long commute times. Clayton stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Clayton is $49,886, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Clayton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Clayton has a population of 220 with a density of 171 people per square mile. The median age is 35.4 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.5%), with 4.5% Hispanic.
Population
35.4yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
The median household income in Clayton is $49,886, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,886 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $29,227 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,023 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,023 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,025 |
| County GDP | $1,754M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 84 |
| Healthcare | 91 |
| Retail | 111 |
| Manufacturing | 47 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,305 |
| 23% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 39.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $411,503.
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,082 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,180 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,472 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,003 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,351 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,305 |
| 23% above US avg |
In Clayton, 32.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.4% report depression. 17.9% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Clayton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 32.5% |
| 1% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.0% |
| Heart Disease | 4.9% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.1% |
| Asthma | 12.8% |
| COPD | 5.8% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 19.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.9% |
| Depression | 27.4% |
| Mental Distress | 18.4% |
| Physical Distress | 13.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 65.4% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 67.8% |
| Premature Death | 9,095/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 47.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 91 |
Crime Rates: Clayton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| FEMA Disasters | 364 |
Safety Score
Clayton has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 21.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 46.3°F |
| 14% below US avg |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 21.4 inches |
| 44% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 28.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,286 ft (697 m) |
| Area | 1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 171/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.0012°N, 117.5612°W |
| County FIPS | 53065 |