Clayton, ID

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
16 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,811 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$570,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$402 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$548 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
34.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Custer County
1
Idaho
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Custer County
2
Idaho
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 12 18
Feb 1 8 22
Mar 1 4 31
Apr 1 1 39
May 1 0 47
Jun 1 0 55
Jul 1 0 62
Aug 1 0 61
Sep 1 0 53
Oct 1 1 42
Nov 1 6 28
Dec 1 15 17

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 22% of residents leaning left and 73% leaning right.

Liberal (22%) (73%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, ID State Senate District 8, ID State House District 8, ID
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Schools

Challis Elementary School
19 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Challis Jr/Sr High School
19 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Stanley Elem/Jr High School
28 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Boise State University
101 miles, W • 1.9 star
Carrington College-Boise
104 miles, W • 1.4 star
Boise Bible College
104 miles, W • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Friedman Memorial Airport
52 miles, S • 1 star
Boise Air Terminal-Gowen Field
103 miles, W • 2.3 star
Idaho Falls Regional Airport
126 miles, SE • 1 star
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