Clayton Neighborhood Overview
Clayton is a residential neighborhood in the city of Albany, NY, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a convenient location with easy access to major highways, downtown Albany, and the University at Albany.
Housing & Real Estate
The area features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many dating from the mid-20th century, along with duplexes and apartments. With a median home value of approximately $222,000, Clayton represents one of Albany's more affordable homeownership markets.
Schools & Education
Families in Clayton are served by the City School District of Albany, with students typically attending Giffen Memorial Elementary School and later moving on to Hackett Middle School and Albany High. The neighborhood's proximity to the University at Albany also provides access to cultural and educational resources.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby Lincoln Park, which offers walking paths, playgrounds, swimming pools, and sports facilities. The neighborhood itself provides a pedestrian-friendly environment perfect for casual strolls and community gatherings.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Clayton is close to major commercial corridors like Central Avenue and Washington Avenue, offering diverse dining options, grocery stores, and essential services. Local favorites and small businesses are sprinkled throughout the area, supporting daily needs.
Who Lives Here
Clayton is a diverse, family-friendly neighborhood with a median household income around $49,794. It attracts a mix of long-time residents, young professionals, and students seeking an affordable, connected community within the capital city.
Top Real Estate Agents in Clayton, Albany
1 agent met the full merit gate for Clayton, Albany, CA, selected from over 450,000 licensed California professionals.
Contact
Phone: (503) 819-9191
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://amyprice.realtor/
Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/Amy%20Price%20Broker
Why selected: Selected for her deep community roots and leadership as a Principal Broker since 2008, combined with a and.
Notable Achievements
Principal Real Estate Broker License
Management Experience
5-Star Rating
Verified Specialties
Relocation, Rentals, New Construction, Lot/Land, residential transactions, first-time buyers, investment properties, retirement transitions, buying and selling process[4]
Cities Served
Albany
All listed agents meet the same qualification standard (see Merit Criteria above).