In Clay, Indiana, the median home price is $181,369; median household income is $70,010; the population is 26,409; schools rate 6.4 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 82.7 per 100k; and the average commute is 29.1 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Clay at a glance
Population
26,409
Median Household Income
$70,010
Typical Home Value
$181,369
School District Rating
6.4
Violent Crime Rate
82.7
Avg Commute Time
29.1
About Clay
Clay has a population of 26,409. The median home value is $181,369, 30% below the Indiana median. Median household income is $70,010 (3% below the Indiana median). The most populated towns are Brazil, Posey, and Van Buren.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Clay
11 towns, by population.
Clay at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Clay?
- Clay has a population of 26,409 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Clay?
- The median home value in Clay is $181,369. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Clay?
- Median household income in Clay is $70,010 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Clay in?
- Clay is in Indiana.
- How many towns are in Clay?
- Clay contains 11 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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