Clayton is located in Wake County, NC. The population is 16,078, making Clayton the 10th largest city in Wake County.
There are 14 public schools in Clayton with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Clayton is low , and there are 64 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Clayton is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Clayton property reports are available for any property address.
Cities near Clayton include Clayton Township, Archer Lodge and Wilders Township.