Dayton metro, OH relocation guide
Moving to Clayton, OH
$276,950Median listing price
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About Clayton
Clayton is a city in northwestern Montgomery County (population 13,310 at the 2020 census), about 12 miles northwest of downtown Dayton. A post-war suburb that incorporated as a city in 1998, it is primarily residential with the Northmont school district, offering affordable suburban housing with quick access to I-70 and the Englewood area.
Home prices in Clayton
The median listing price in Clayton is $276,950.
Top places in Clayton
- Meadowbrook at Clayton
- Northmont school campus
- Nearby Englewood MetroPark
- Easy I-70 access to Dayton and the airport.
Commuting from Clayton
- Approximately 12 miles / ~20 minutes drive to downtown Dayton (approximate).
- GDRTA bus service operates in the city (per GDRTA service listings).
Schools in Clayton
Public schools: Northmont City School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Clayton FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Clayton, OH?
The median listing price in Clayton is $276,950. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from Clayton, OH?
Approximately 12 miles / ~20 minutes drive to downtown Dayton (approximate). - Which school district serves Clayton, OH?
Clayton is served by Northmont City School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.