Clayton

Why you'd want to live in Clayton

Clayton is a quaint town that beautifully combines small-town charm with modern amenities, making it an attractive destination for families and newcomers. With a median home price of around $325,000, the housing market is affordable, featuring a mix of historic homes and new constructions. This affordability, combined with its friendly atmosphere, draws many first-time homebuyers and young families. Neighborhoods like Flowers Plantation and Riverwood offer a variety of housing options and community amenities. The town boasts a strong sense of community, with events and festivals throughout the year that bring residents together. Clayton is also served by Johnston County Schools, providing quality education for children. Recreation is plentiful in Clayton, with parks and outdoor activities available for residents to enjoy. The town's commitment to preserving green spaces is evident in its well-maintained parks and trails. As Clayton continues to grow, its economy is thriving, bolstered by local businesses and a convenient commute to Raleigh. The combination of a small-town feel with easy access to larger city amenities makes Clayton a great place to call home.

Clayton Market Report

$535,271

AVERAGE PRICE OF 678 HOMES

$3,883,141

AVERAGE PRICE OF 27 MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR HOMES

$414,819

AVERAGE PRICE OF 271 NEWLY BUILT HOMES

$429,729

AVERAGE PRICE OF 240 HOMES WITH A POOL

$326,333

AVERAGE PRICE OF 3 DISTRESSED HOMES

$421,474

AVERAGE PRICE OF 43 REDUCED PRICE HOMES

Average Home

Average Price $535,271
Avg Bedrooms 3.05 beds
Avg Bathrooms 2.59 baths

Average Price by Bedrooms

1 bedroom $178,700
2 bedrooms $419,258
3 bedrooms $362,104
4 bedrooms $586,671
5 bedrooms $592,228
Clayton Home Price Trends
  5/2025 4/2025 3/2025 2/2025 1/2025
Total Listings 684 657 617 590 529
Average Price $526,795 $522,133 $521,117 $522,450 $475,931
Avg Price Change +0.89% +0.19% -0.26% +9.77% +1.83%
Median Price $370,320 $372,758 $370,724 $367,889 $367,241
Med Price Change -0.66% +0.55% +0.77% +0.18% -0.25%
Avg Bedrooms 3.09 beds 2.97 beds 2.9 beds 2.88 beds 2.9 beds
Avg Bathrooms 2.65 baths 2.58 baths 2.53 baths 2.47 baths 2.55 baths
Home Price by High School
School Name Total Homes Average Price Avg Days on Site
Clayton 317 $394,472 93 days
Corinth Holders 19 $522,799 60 days
Total Homes Average Price Avg Days on Site
All Homes 678 $535,271 88 days
Multi-Million Dollar Homes 27 $3,883,141 168 days
Newly Built Homes 271 $414,819 77 days
Homes with a Pool 240 $429,729 59 days
Distressed Homes 3 $326,333 56 days
Reduced Price Homes 43 $421,474 61 days
The Oceanaire Realty
308 Hwy 17 N
Holly Ridge, NC 28445
Triangle: 833-OAR-1234 | Coast: 833-OCN-AIRE

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