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Information on Clayton, Kent County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Clayton, located in the state of Delaware, Kent County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Clayton, Kent County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Clayton Town HALL, Kent County

Clayton Town Hall's addressClayton Clayton Municipal Building
P.O. Box 1130, 414 Main Street

Clayton, DE 19938
United States
Phone number of Clayton Town Hall+1 302-653-8419
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Clayton official websiteclayton.delaware.gov/
Mayor of ClaytonNick Smith
Kent County, Delaware: Vital Records Clayton vital records
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Common questions about Clayton

What county is Clayton DE in?

Clayton, DE is located in Kent County

Where is Clayton, Delaware ?

Clayton is located in Kent and New Castle counties. Geographically, it lies in the central part of Delaware, within the United States. It is situated near the state capital, Dover, to the southeast and in proximity to Smyrna. The town is also not far from important transportation routes like U.S. Route 13.

What is the cost of living in Clayton DE ?

Clayton building department, DE

If you're planning a construction or renovation project in Clayton, DE, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial step to ensure compliance with local regulations. Requests for permits can be made through the Town of Clayton's Building Department, which is tasked with overseeing the application process. To navigate this process smoothly, it's advisable to contact the department directly for detailed information about associated fees and the expected duration for approval. This proactive approach will help you understand all the requirements and timelines specific to Clayton, assisting in a more efficient planning phase for your project.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Clayton's town hall or Kent County authorities directly.

Demography of Clayton

Name of Clayton inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population3 961 inhabitants (2020)11 / 5 723
Population density in Clayton2 211,0 pop/sq mi (853,7 pop/km²)

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Clayton, DE

This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Clayton, DE
Name Street Phone number
SMYRNA POST OFFICE13 SOUTH MARKET STREET3026539935
DOVER MAIN POST OFFICE55 LOOCKERMAN PLAZA3027345822
DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY35 LOOCKERMAN PLAZA3026747554
MIDDLETOWN POST OFFICE298 E. MAIN STREET3023786241
USPS MARYDEL POST OFFICE114 HALLTOWN ROAD4104828081
USPS CHESAPEAKE CITY POST OFFICE2551 AUGUSTINE HERMAN HIGHWAY4108852110
SALEM COUNTY CLERK110 FIFTH ST8569357510
USPS CHURCH HILL POST OFFICE558 MAIN STREET4105566118
USPS GREENSBORO MAIN POST OFFICE202 W. SUNSET AVENUE4104828366
CUMBERLAND COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE60 WEST BROAD STREET8564534860
USPS CHESTERTOWN POST OFFICE104 SPRING AVENUE4107780690
USPS ELKTON POST OFFICE137 WEST MAIN STREET4103984040
WILMINGTON POST OFFICE AND DISTRIBUTION CENTER147 QUIGLEY BLVD.3023232260
NEWARK MAIN POST OFFICE401 OGLETOWN ROAD3027375771
MILFORD MAIN POST OFFICE110 CAUSEY AVENUE3024225618

Clayton administrative numbers

Clayton Town code1015440
Clayton town phone area code302
Clayton Town postcode19938

Toponymy and translation of Clayton

Japanese: クレイトンKorean: 클레이턴Russian: Клейтон
Serbian: КлејтонUkrainian: КлейтонChinese: 克莱顿

Transportation modes in Clayton

Airport
Dover Air Force Base 14.3 miles
Wilmington Airport 26.9 miles
Millville Municipal Airport 30.6 miles

Clayton territory

Clayton area1,79 sq mi (4,64 km²)
Clayton altitude46 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 39.2906
Longitude: -75.6344
Latitude: 39° 17' 26'' North
Longitude: 75° 38' 4'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Clayton
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Natural parksClayton isn't part of a natural park

What is Clayton close to?

Nearby cities include: Smyrna, Kenton, Cheswold and Leipsic
TownsendSmyrnaSmyrna
KentonNeighbouring townsSmyrna
KentonKentonCheswold
Smyrna 1.7 milesKenton 3.7 milesCheswold 4.2 miles
Leipsic 6.6 milesHartly 8.5 milesTownsend 9.1 miles
Dover 9.8 milesMillington 11.2 milesWyoming 11.6 miles
Templeville 12.1 milesLittle Creek 12.4 milesCamden 12.4 miles
Odessa 12.6 milesMiddletown 12.7 milesMarydel 12.8 miles
Sudlersville 13.5 milesGalena 14.1 milesWoodside 14.5 miles
Barclay 15.4 milesCecilton 15.5 milesHenderson 15.6 miles

Distance between Clayton and other main cities and towns

New York City : 131 milesLos Angeles : 2370 milesChicago : 655 miles
Houston : 1300 milesPhoenix : 2055 milesPhiladelphia : 52 miles closest
San Antonio : 1467 milesSan Diego : 2347 milesDallas : 1264 miles
San Jose : 2487 milesFort Worth : 1292 milesAustin : 1398 miles
Jacksonville : 707 milesColumbus : 406 milesIndianapolis : 562 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Clayton

Clayton Elementary School

District of Smyrna School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 454

Providence Creek Academy Charter School

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 700

Middle schools in Clayton

Clayton Intermediate School

District of Smyrna School District
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 6
Students : 492

Alternative schools in Clayton

First State Military Academy

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 10
Students : 243

Private schools in Clayton

Kenton Mennonite School

Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 10
Students : 34