Is Clayton, OH 45315 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Clayton is a seller’s market. With about 3 months of supply and 30% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Competition score63/ 100

More competitive than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #207 of 489 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply3Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list30%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list99.4%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market29Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$156▲ +3.0% vs. last year

The Clayton housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 30% of homes in Clayton, OH 45315 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 29 days and there were 3 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 21 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 19%, homes sold faster (49 days then) and the median sale price rose 27% to $354,846. Overall, Clayton is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Montgomery County, homes here sell faster than in 79% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 64%. On our competition score, Clayton ranks #207 of 489 OH ZIP codes with enough sales (score 63 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Dayton 45416 (10% sold over asking) or Dayton 45402 (14% sold over asking), while New Lebanon 45345 (44% sold over asking) and Dayton 45403 (41% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Brookville 45309Seller’s market $165 /sq ftDayton 45402Buyer’s market $79 /sq ftDayton 45403Balanced $109 /sq ftDayton 45404Balanced $119 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Clayton real estate

Is Clayton a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 3 months of supply in Clayton, OH 45315 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Clayton?

The typical home went under contract in 29 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Clayton sell over asking?

30% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.4% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Clayton?

About 1.73% of a home’s value a year in Montgomery County, or roughly $6,920 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Clayton?

The median sale price was $354,846 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $156 per square foot.

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