Housing in Clayton, MO

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$702,500

Median List Price

$795,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$287

Days on Market

62

Active Inventory

24

Months of Supply

2.0

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$830,274

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,696

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 41.9%List Price 1.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

0.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

77.8%

Sale-to-List Ratio

94.8%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
0.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
77.8%
Listings with Price Drops
41.7%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

12

New Listings

15

Homes Sold 45.5%New Listings 25.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$287

Median List $/SF

$360

Sale $/SF 5.6%List $/SF 17.6%Mar 24Jan 26

Clayton vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Clayton is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$799,200

Median Rent

$1,648

Total Housing Units

6,497

Vacancy Rate

8.2%

Owner Occupied

54.7%

Renter Occupied

45.3%

Median Property Tax

$10,001

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,810

Housing Types

Single Family
34.3%
Multi-Family
65.7%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Clayton, MO is $702,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 62 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $287. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,696/month. About 54.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1953. There are 6,497 total housing units.