Town of Clayton, New Mexico

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Information on Clayton, Union County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Clayton, located in the state of New Mexico, Union 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, Union 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, Union County

Clayton Town Hall's addressClayton Clayton Municipal Building
1 Chestnut St
Clayton NM 88415
United States
Phone number of Clayton Town Hall+1 575-374-8331
Clayton, NM emailNot available
Clayton official websiteweb.archive.org/web/20100419012819/http://www.claytonnm.org/
Mayor of ClaytonErnest V. Sanchez
Union County, New Mexico: Vital Records Clayton vital records
Birth Certificate Order your New Mexico birth certificate online

Common questions about Clayton

What county is Clayton NM in?

Clayton, NM is located in Union County

Where is Clayton, New Mexico ?

Clayton is located in Union County, in the northeastern corner of New Mexico, USA. It lies near the borders of Colorado, Oklahoma, and Texas. It's situated approximately 130 miles northwest of Amarillo, Texas and 83 miles southeast of Raton, New Mexico. As a gateway to Capulin Volcano National Monument, it’s a key landmark in the region.

What is the cost of living in Clayton NM ?

Clayton administrative division

Clayton building department, NM

If you're planning a construction project in Clayton, NM, you'll need to obtain the necessary permits to ensure your project complies with local regulations. Permits can be requested through the Clayton Building Department, which is your go-to source for detailed information on the application process. To understand the specific fees and processing times for your permit, it's essential to contact this office directly. They can provide guidance tailored to your project, ensuring a smooth and compliant construction process.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Clayton's town hall or Union County authorities directly.

Demography of Clayton

Name of Clayton inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population2 643 inhabitants (2020)42 / 6 630
Population density in Clayton325,0 pop/sq mi (125,5 pop/km²)

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List of Passport Facilities in Clayton, NM

Where to apply for a passport in Clayton, NM? There are 1 passport offices in Clayton, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
CLAYTON POST OFFICE1 WALNUT STREET5753749541

Top 3 most popular banks in Clayton

There are 1 bank branches in Clayton.
FNB New Mexico is the most popular bank in Clayton with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Clayton:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
FNB New Mexico1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Clayton administrative numbers

Clayton Town code3515720
Clayton town phone area code575
Clayton Town postcode88415

Toponymy and translation of Clayton

Persian: کلیتنJapanese: クレイトンKorean: 클레이턴
Marathi: क्लेटन, न्यू मेक्सिकोRussian: КлейтонChinese: 克莱顿

Transportation modes in Clayton

Airport
Clayton Municipal Airpark 0.7 miles
Dalhart Municipal Airport 43.9 miles
Raton Municipal Airport 78.5 miles

Clayton territory

Clayton area8,13 sq mi (21,06 km²)
Clayton altitude4 967 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 36.44
Longitude: -103.139
Latitude: 36° 26' 24'' North
Longitude: 103° 8' 20'' West
Time zone
UTC -7:00 (America/Denver)
Summer time : UTC -6:00
Winter time : UTC -7:00
Local time
Namesake of Clayton
Natural parksClayton isn't part of a natural park

What is Clayton close to?

Nearby cities include: Texline and Grenville
GrenvilleGrenville
GrenvilleNeighbouring townsTexline
TexlineTexline
Texline 8.6 milesGrenville 27.7 miles 

Other Cities in Union County

Distance to Major Cities in New Mexico

Albuquerque : 218 milesRío Rancho : 214 milesLas Cruces : 353 miles
Santa Fe : 167 milesRoswell : 225 milesFarmington : 281 miles
Hobbs : 257 milesClovis : 141 milesCarlsbad : 286 miles
Alamogordo : 296 milesGallup : 320 milesLos Lunas : 232 miles
Sunland Park : 375 milesDeming : 391 milesLas Vegas : 130 miles closest
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Guides & Resources for New Mexico Residents

Elementary schools in Clayton

Alvis Elementary

District of Clayton Municipal Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 202

Middle schools in Clayton

Clayton Junior High

District of Clayton Municipal Schools
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 70

Kiser Elementary

District of Clayton Municipal Schools
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 6
Students : 75

High schools in Clayton

Clayton High

District of Clayton Municipal Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 124