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Housing in Clay

5 homes sold in Clay in the last year, at a typical $842K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: a shortcut to every site where Clay homes are listed.

Homes sold
5
March 2025 to February 2026
Typical sale price
$842K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$354
California $504
Paid vs. asking
99.4%
40% sold over asking
Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Clay home costs about $4,668 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Clay’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Clay’s 0.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Clay is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Clay

Five things worth knowing

0.4%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $842K home, about $3,290 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

The schools grade for Clay, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Clay
35 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Clay.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Clay, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Clay. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Clay with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Clay

What do homes sell for in Clay, CA?

5 homes sold in the year to February 2026 at a typical $842K, $354 a square foot.

How much are property taxes in Clay?

About 0.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $842K home that’s near $3,290.

Where can I see homes for sale in Clay?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Clay’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Clay.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).