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Clay County

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Median Home$94,400
Median Rent$536/month
Population2,850
Leading IndustriesInformation & Media · Finance & Insurance · Wholesale Trade16% information & media
Retirees29% of residentswell above average
Homeowners78% of occupied units
NotableAffordable Market$94k median home · lower cost than 96% of the country
NotableTransit71/100 · excellent transit access
Clay County
GA

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Clay County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Clay County is approximately 7.132% (7.164% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Clay County?

The median home value in Clay County is $94k. The median monthly rent is $536. Annual property taxes average $937. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Clay County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $633/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $27k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Clay County is $49k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Clay County?

The largest employment sectors in Clay County are public administration (25%) and retail (18%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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