Clayton, NC Housing Market & Real Estate

Buyer's market+3.4% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated weekly ·

Quick answer: The median home sale price in Clayton, NC is $344,500, up 3.4% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 97 days with 155 active listings. The market is currently a buyer's market.

$344,500median sale price

Is Clayton a buyer's or seller's market?

Buyer's market5.2 months of supply97 avg. days on market

Clayton, NC is currently a buyer's market, based on 5.2 months of supply and homes selling in about 97 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

30

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

97

Average pace

Active listings

155

5.2 months supply

Sale-to-list

99.0%

Below asking

Clayton, NC market data

Current housing market statistics for Clayton, NC
MetricValue
Median sale price$344,500
Median list price$371,590
Year-over-year price change+3.4%
Average days on market97 days
Active inventory155 listings
Months of supply5.2 months
Sale-to-list price ratio99.0%
Market conditionBuyer's market

Source: Redfin · Updated weekly

The Clayton housing market is currently classified as a buyer's market with a median sale price of $344,500. Prices have risen 3.4% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 97 days on market, indicating 5.2 months of inventory.This inventory level gives buyers significantly more negotiating power, allowing time to inspect properties thoroughly and potentially negotiate better terms.

Market trends

Homes for sale in Clayton

There are currently 155 homes listed for sale in Clayton, North Carolina. The median listing price is $372K.

Active listings

155

Homes on market

Median list price

$372K

Avg. days on market

97

Days until sale

New this week

57

Newly listed

Price drops:19.4%of listings
Sale-to-list:99.0%

Top public schools in Clayton

14 schools tracked · 13,431 students

The largest public schools serving Clayton, NC by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.

Clayton High

Grades 9-12 · 1,942 students

Public

Cleveland High

Grades 9-12 · 1,896 students

Public

American Leadership Academy - Johnston

Grades K-11 · 1,865 students

Charter

River Dell Elementary

Grades PK-5 · 942 students

Public

Riverwood Middle

Grades 6-8 · 914 students

Public

Cleveland Elementary

Grades PK-5 · 816 students

Public

Johnston Charter Academy

Grades K-8 · 751 students

Charter

Riverwood Elementary

Grades PK-5 · 739 students

Public

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Clayton?

The median home sale price in Clayton is $344,500, up 3.4% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Clayton?

Homes typically spend 97 days on market before going under contract.

Is Clayton a buyer's or seller's market?

With 5.2 months of supply, Clayton is currently a buyer's market.

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