Clayton vs Sky Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Clayton and Sky Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

Clayton and Sky Valley are places in Georgia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Clayton has the higher population (2,420 vs 590 in Sky Valley). Clayton has the higher median household income ($57,802 vs $48,438 in Sky Valley). Sky Valley has the higher median home value ($322,700 vs $228,100 in Clayton).

Population, income & housing

	Clayton	Sky Valley
Population	2,420	590
Median age	37.7 yrs	63.9 yrs
Median household income	$57,802	$48,438
Median home value	$228,100	$322,700
Median gross rent	$868	$1,367
Housing units	1,203	1,021
Homeownership rate	63.4%	64.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.4%	62.3%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Clayton	Sky Valley
Population	1,968 → 2,420 (+23.0%)	355 → 590 (+66.2%)
Median household income	$33,417 → $57,802 (+73.0%)	$81,500 → $48,438 (-40.6%)
Median home value	$129,000 → $228,100 (+76.8%)	$241,700 → $322,700 (+33.5%)
Median gross rent	$659 → $868 (+31.7%)	$925 → $1,367 (+47.8%)

Clayton

Population

1,9682,420

Median household income

$33,417$57,802

Median home value

$129,000$228,100

Median gross rent

$659$868

Sky Valley

Population

355590

Median household income

$81,500$48,438

Median home value

$241,700$322,700

Median gross rent

$925$1,367

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Clayton	Sky Valley
Under 5	6.2%	0.0%
5 to 17	13.9%	1.7%
18 to 24	9.8%	0.3%
25 to 34	16.6%	23.7%
35 to 44	9.9%	10.0%
45 to 54	9.7%	5.9%
55 to 64	15.1%	9.2%
65 to 74	6.4%	28.1%
75 and over	12.3%	21.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Clayton	Sky Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	80.6%	74.2%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	21.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	17.1%	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Clayton	Sky Valley
No high school diploma	14.0%	2.1%
High school graduate	39.8%	16.3%
Some college or associate's	19.8%	19.4%
Bachelor's degree	18.9%	22.8%
Graduate or professional degree	7.4%	39.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Clayton	Sky Valley
Drove alone	68.7%	71.4%
Carpooled	7.7%	6.4%
Public transit	4.4%	0.0%
Walked	2.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.7%	22.1%
Other means	1.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Clayton	Sky Valley
1-unit, detached	66.5%	73.7%
1-unit, attached	6.7%	5.4%
2 to 4 units	10.2%	3.4%
5 to 19 units	13.6%	14.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.0%	2.6%

Poverty & households

	Clayton	Sky Valley
Poverty rate	23.0%	30.0%
Average household size	2.71	1.63
Mean commute (minutes)	22	20
Median year structure built	1980	1987