Rankings · How Clay ranks in PA
Clay ranks #26 in Pennsylvania for conserved land
Clay is ranked on 29 lists against the 1,057 Pennsylvania towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 4.
Lists ranked on
29
of PA’s 1,057 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #26 most conserved land
Top-quarter finishes
4
of 15 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Growth
Top 16% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
The lists Clay does best on
Each list ranks every PA town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Clay marked.
At a glance
Clay lands in the top half on 8 of 15 lists
Each dot is Clay’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in PA, the right end is last. Areas where Clay does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HousingHousing →
Most new homes#176/990 People
Most educated#729/1057 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#755/1057 What kind of place
Faster-rising prices than 86% of Pennsylvania
Not better or worse, just Clay’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Faster-rising prices than 86% of PA towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+61.3% in home prices, 5 years
More kids than 83% of PA towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
24.4% of residents are under 18
More homes per newcomer than 80% of PA towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
2.0 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Milder winters than 72% of PA towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
21.8° January low
Less snow than 68% of PA towns
Less snowMore snow
24 in of snow a year
More year-round than 67% of PA towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Hotter summers than 66% of PA towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
85.4° July high
Longer growing season than 66% of PA towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
186 days between frosts
Younger than 62% of PA towns
YoungerOlder
41.7 median age
More seniors than 52% of PA towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
20.8% of residents are 65+
Wetter than 51% of PA towns
DrierWetter
46 in of rain + melted snow a year
Almost there
1 spot from the top 25 for conserved land
Lists where Clay sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
Clay out-ranks 1 of its 3 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.