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Clayton, AL
B+
Population: 2,512
Home Price: $67,900
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Clayton is a small town in the state of Alabama with a population of 2,512. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Clayton has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Low Cost
Employment:
(B) Good
Cultural Diversity:
(B) Good
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
23.3 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Clayton, AL
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Clayton
Alabama
United States
Per Capita Income
$11,959
$26,163
$32,693
Median Household Income
$30,658
$51,091
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
6.7%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
24.7%
13.9%
10.5%
Age
Clayton
Alabama
United States
Median Age
39.8
41.9
42.3
Gender
Clayton
Alabama
United States
Male
77.6%
48.6%
49.8%
Female
22.4%
51.4%
50.2%
Race
Clayton
Alabama
United States
White
29.8%
70.2%
80.3%
Black or African American
67.0%
24.2%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.6%
0.4%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
0.7%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.2%
1.5%
2.7%
Multiracial
2.5%
2.9%
5.2%
Housing Information
Clayton
Alabama
United States
Median Home Price
$67,900
$131,174
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$401
$527
$801
Family Households
27.4%
27.4%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
48.8%
48.8%
26.2%
Homeowners
46.1%
74.0%
72.9%
Renters
53.9%
26.0%
27.1%
Education
Clayton
Alabama
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
24.7%
10.9%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
36.9%
36.9%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
19.6%
21.7%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
4.1%
9.0%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
2.2%
11.2%
15.0%
Proficiency
Clayton
Alabama
United States
Mathematics
NA%
44.1%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
12.0%
42.9%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Clayton
Alabama
United States
Murder
NA
4.7
3.0
Rape
NA
17.5
38.0
Robbery
NA
31.5
40.7
Assault
NA
79.4
188.5
Property Crime
Clayton
Alabama
United States
Burglary
NA
149.4
336.1
Theft
NA
1977.4
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
116.7
167.1
Arson
NA
2.3
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Clayton, AL
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
football
creativity
spending time
delving into a
books
drama
comedy
sports
summer
pool
sports
shipping
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