Clayton, NC vs Washington, UT
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Clayton
67.4
#1425 nationally
Washington
70.3
#1120 nationally
Washington leads in average commute (15.4 min vs 31.5 min). Washington leads in median household income ($94,655 vs $71,698). Clayton leads in cost of living index (103 vs 122).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Clayton, NC | Washington, UT |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.4 (#1425) | 70.3 (#1120) |
| Population | 30,216 | 33,877 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $365,680 | $543,808 |
| Median Household Income | $71,698 | $94,655 |
| Average Commute | 31.5 min | 15.4 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 15 |
| Crime Level | 4.6 | 4.1 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 103 | 122 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+21.5 | R+52.3 |
Data coverage note: Clayton is missing data for 1 metric that Washington has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
67.4 Score
Clayton, NC
Small North Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$365,680
Population
30,216
Crime
Moderate-Low
Median Income
$71,698
Southeast
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C-
70.3 Score
Washington, UT
Small Utah city with local appeal
Median Home
$543,808
Population
33,877
Crime
Moderate-Low
Walk Score
15
West
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