Homeownership Rate in Clay County, NC
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
81.2%
Rank #455/3,222 · #10 in NC
86th
Clay 81.2%
NC 66.6% +21.8%
US 64.4% +26.1%
Homeownership Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Homeownership Change
National Distribution
How Clay County's homeownership rate of 81.2% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 96.1%.
Distribution of Homeownership Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Clay County for homeownership rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #452 | Wagoner County, OK | 81.3% |
| #453 | Morrow County, OH | 81.2% |
| #454 | Pickens County, GA | 81.2% |
| #455 | Clay County, NC | 81.2% |
| #456 | Livingston County, KY | 81.2% |
| #457 | Tyler County, TX | 81.2% |
| #458 | Hood County, TX | 81.2% |
About Homeownership Rate
Clay County, North Carolina has a homeownership rate of 81.2%, ranking #455 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 26.1% above the national value of 64.4%. Within North Carolina, it ranks #10 of 100. This places it in the 86th percentile nationally.
Percentage of occupied housing units that are owner-occupied. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.