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Clayton town, Indiana: commercial real estate data.
Clayton town is a Census town of 818 people across 0.65 square miles of land, in Hendricks County. Median household income is $82,188, 76.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $1.5 m.
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Clayton
What Clayton is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.65 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,259 plus or minus 328
- County holding the largest share of its areaHendricks County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Clayton
How many people live in Clayton
- Population818 plus or minus 213
- Median age35.8 plus or minus 8.2
- Population under 18181 plus or minus 51
- Share under 1822.1 percent
- Population 65 and over150 plus or minus 50
- Share 65 and over18.3 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Households329 plus or minus 84
- Family households251 plus or minus 72
- Share of households that are families76.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Clayton
Income and work in Clayton
- Median household income$82,188 plus or minus $17,172
- Per capita income$35,495
- Civilian labor force471 plus or minus 125
- Employed456 plus or minus 122
- Unemployed15 plus or minus 15
- Unemployment rate3.2 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Adults 25 and over563 plus or minus 144
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.2 percent plus or minus 30.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.0 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.8 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Clayton
Housing in Clayton
- Housing units358 plus or minus 88
- Occupied units329 plus or minus 84
- Vacant units29 plus or minus 20
- Vacancy rate8.1 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Owner occupied252 plus or minus 71
- Renter occupied77 plus or minus 43
- Ownership rate76.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$229,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,174 plus or minus $240
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.1 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Single family units335 plus or minus 82
- Share single family93.6 percent plus or minus 32.5
- Units in buildings of two or more23 plus or minus 21
- Share in buildings of two or more6.4 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1970
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Clayton
How Clayton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute426 plus or minus 122
- Commuting under 15 minutes61 plus or minus 27
- Share commuting under 15 minutes14.3 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more154 plus or minus 43
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more36.2 percent plus or minus 14.5
- Drove alone86.0 percent plus or minus 33.4
- Carpooled7.2 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home4.1 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Clayton
SBA loans in Clayton (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$1,451,000
- Average approval$241,833
- Median approval$75,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$766,000
- Largest approval$766,000
- Jobs supported20
- Jobs per approval3.3
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more16.7 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders5
- Distinct industries by NAICS5
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 4 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Clayton
SBA loans in Clayton (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$435,000
- Average approval$435,000
- Median approval$435,000
- Largest approval$435,000
- Jobs supported4
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Hendricks County, not Clayton
Hendricks County context, not Clayton figures
These are Hendricks County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Clayton measurements.
- Establishments in Hendricks County3,860
- Employment at those establishments, Hendricks County74,107
- Covered employment, Hendricks County81,164
- Average annual pay, Hendricks County$53,449
- Average weekly wage, Hendricks County$1,028
- Housing units permitted, Hendricks County1,295
- Of those, single family, Hendricks County1,217
- County product, 2024, Hendricks County$10,412,016,000
- County product change over the prior year, Hendricks County5.9 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Hendricks County$62,282
Every figure in this section is published for Hendricks County as a whole and is not a measurement of Clayton. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Clayton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Clayton, Indiana?
818, in 329 households. Clayton town covers 0.65 square miles of land, which is 1,259 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Clayton in?
Hendricks County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Clayton?
$82,188. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $229,300. Median gross rent is $1,174 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Clayton businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totalling $1.5 m, across 5 lenders, median approval $75,000, plus 1 504 approvals worth $435,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Clayton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Clayton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Clayton. only 4 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Clayton figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Hendricks County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Clayton.
Is zoning published for Clayton?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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