Photo: Smerdis · CC BY-SA 4.015 homes sold in Clayton in the last year, at a typical $316K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Clayton homes are listed.
Every place Clayton homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Clayton.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 73% of Clayton’s sales, at a typical $361K
15 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 11 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $244NY $316
- Days to sell
- 100
- Sold over asking
- 27%
- Listings with a price cut
- 32%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $340K
Townhouses: 2 sold, typical $447K
Condos: 1 sold, typical $380K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 1.9 times the 2016 price
15 sales in the last year, against 33 in 2018 and a low of 19 in 2023. The typical sale went from $168K in 2016 to $316K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $300K buys in Clayton
Check a listing against what Clayton homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Owning the typical Clayton home costs about $2,105 a month
Price: Clayton’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Clayton’s 1.7% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Clayton is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $316K home, about $5,470 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Clayton, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in ClaytonCheck 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 hazardsLook 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.
Post your home to Clayton, free
Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Clayton. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Clayton with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.
Questions about buying a home in Clayton
What do homes sell for in Clayton, NY?
15 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $316K, $205 a square foot.
Is Clayton a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 5 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 3 sold, about 1.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 96.8% of asking on average, and 26% of listings cut their price.
How much are property taxes in Clayton?
About 1.7% of a home’s value a year. On a $316K home that’s near $5,470.
Where can I see homes for sale in Clayton?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Clayton’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Clayton.
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).