Clayton, NC

Living in Clayton

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Bikeability 2
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Walkability 5
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Commute 33
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Public Transit 4
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Affordability 60
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 34
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Hospitals 60
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Colleges 38
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Schools 18
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Residents

22k Population +7k (2010–19)
34  y Median Age
31% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
71% Family Households +1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black25%
Caucasian57%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school8%
High school graduate22%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$63k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
32  mi Average Commute
78% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector77%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Military<1%
Sales and office24%
Service21%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Public transportation<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$193k Median Home Value +$42k (2010–19)
56% Built 2000 or Later
$901 Median Monthly Rent +$138 (2010–19)
57% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later15%
Built 2010 to 201311%
Built 2000 to 200930%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K6%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity67%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas5%
Utility gas27%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Clayton

United States45
North Carolina20
Raleigh-Cary Metro Area4
Johnston County5

Property Crime in Clayton

United States48
North Carolina30
Raleigh-Cary Metro Area8
Johnston County19

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (38%)(60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump56%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 40 4 1
Feb 43 3 0
Mar 50 4 0
Apr 59 3 0
May 67 4 0
Jun 76 4 0
Jul 79 5 0
Aug 78 5 0
Sep 71 5 0
Oct 61 3 0
Nov 52 3 0
Dec 43 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Clayton

Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding59
Tornado21
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Clayton, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Clayton, NC

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Kids R Kids
3 miles, W
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Strategic Academy
7 miles, W
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Colleges

Colleges near Clayton, NC

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Shaw University
14 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Clayton, NC

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Johnston Health
11 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Clayton, NC

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Albert J Ellis Airport
74 miles, SE