Housing · Clayton
Clayton, NM housing market
The typical Clayton home is worth about $109,000, down 13% in a year, 66% below the New Mexico typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Clayton compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
The market right now
Clayton at a glance
Typical home value
$109K
▼ 13% in a year · Zillow
Ten-year trend
Typical home value, 2016–2026
ClaytonNew Mexico
Show as a table
| January | Clayton | New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $93,000 | $178,000 |
| 2018 | $112,000 | $184,000 |
| 2019 | $102,000 | $193,000 |
| 2020 | $95,000 | $205,000 |
| 2021 | $108,000 | $229,000 |
| 2022 | $111,000 | $263,000 |
| 2023 | $112,000 | $287,000 |
| 2024 | $120,000 | $302,000 |
| 2025 | $125,000 | $313,000 |
| 2026 | $119,000 | $315,000 |
| August 2026 | $109,000 | $318,000 |
Affordability
3.1 years of income
The typical Clayton home costs about 3.1 years of the town's median household income, less than across New Mexico (5 years).
How Clayton ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
The homes
Owners, rent & taxes
Homeownership
72.6%
New Mexico: 70%
Median tax bill
$840
New Mexico: $1,731
Median rent
$652
New Mexico: $1,067
Typical home built
1963
New Mexico: 1985
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.