Clayton is located in Kent, Delaware, with an estimated municipal population of 3,508 residents. All of the best foreclosed homes for sale in Clayton are located in the following zip code areas on Foreclosure.com: 19977 19938. The estimated population per square kilometer (.62 miles) in Clayton is 709.
Where a home is located is almost just as important as the home itself. Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or are relocating to Clayton, it is essential to take a deep dive into your potential future neighborhood. Homeownership is often a long-term relationship; therefore, be sure to do your due diligence to ensure that you make the best long-term decision.
The median age of residents in Clayton is 34.5, split between 49.4 percent male versus 50.6 female. The percentage of residents who report being married in Clayton is 50.5, with an average family size of 3.51.
The percentage of residents who report their race in Clayton is as follows:
| White | 58.2% |
| Black / African American | 37.2% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
| American Indian / Alaskan Native | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacifc Islander | 0% |
| Multi-racial | 2.2% |
| Other | 1.1% |
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The percentage of residents who report their age in Clayton is as follows:
| Under 10 | 15% |
| Aged 10-19 | 15.7% |
| 20s | 13.4% |
| 30s | 13.9% |
| 40s | 12.9% |
| 50s | 14.3% |
| 60s | 9% |
| 70s | 2.7% |
| 80+ | 3% |
It was a rollercoaster ride for academics in 2020, with school districts throughout the nation transferring their classes online because of the global pandemic. Numerous school districts will continue online courses, while others will welcome students back to campus. Regardless, homebuyers are shopping for homes in Clayton with dedicated in-home learning spaces, as well as for homes located within the best school systems for in-person instruction in Clayton.
How do you know that living in -- or moving to -- Clayton is right where you need to be? Perhaps you grew up in Clayton or already live nearby; therefore, the decision to buy a home in Clayton is a no-brainer. For others, however, it may not be such a straightforward or simple decision. Whether you are relocating to Clayton for work or just looking for a fresh start, getting a read on a neighborhood from afar (online) can be tricky... and exhausting.
Here are some questions to ask yourself when shopping for foreclosed homes for sale in Clayton:
In short, it always helps to create a “Pros vs. Cons” list of what you need in a home and/or neighborhood like Clayton.
Prospective homebuyers are clearly taking advantage of the low interest rates and numerous government assistance programs. These low interest rates mean homebuyers in Clayton can now afford much more house for the same monthly payment (if interest rates were higher). Motivated and opportunistic sellers in Clayton, meanwhile, can field multiple offers from more qualified buyers.
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