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Clayton.

Its Census reference point is in Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau, within Western Allegheny Plateau. New Lexington lies about 4.5 miles south of Clayton by reference-point distance.

We consider land in this area for direct purchase. Tell us about the parcel you would like us to buy.

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Aerial view of land around Clayton, Ohio
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Clayton, Ohio · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Clayton, Ohio from above

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THE SETTINGOhio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYPerry County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Clayton on the map

THE CLAYTON LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau setting.

Clayton township has 31 square miles of land in Perry County. Its Census reference point is in Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau, within Western Allegheny Plateau.

Rounded wooded hills and intervening valleys form an unglaciated plateau landscape. Valley floors contain much of the region's open land, contrasting with its more forested slopes.

Regional context: Western Allegheny Plateau ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Clayton and Perry County

Clayton is associated with Perry County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Perry County

Clayton by land and water

The Census records 0.61 square miles of water within Clayton, or 1.9% of its total area. It is 0.8 percentage points higher than the 1.1% recorded for Perry County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Clayton township has 15.9 times the land area of nearby New Lexington village (1.95 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Clayton land.

These are questions we consider as a potential buyer, based on this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. Our purchase decision depends on the actual parcel.

01

Locate the parcel within Clayton

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Clayton. Check the Perry County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau setting

Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau belongs to Western Allegheny Plateau. Does the surveyed tract include valley floor, hillside or both, and how does its road access reach each portion?

03

Check the route, beyond New Lexington

New Lexington is 4.5 miles south of the Clayton reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Clayton resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON CLAYTON

USGS National Map

Begin at 39.7815° N, 82.1957° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Clayton ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Clayton data

View Census information selected by this legal township’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau

Explore the agency mapping behind the Western Allegheny Plateau context on this page. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Ohio official sources

Ohio water-well locator

ODNR’s overview of its interactive water-well mapping service.

ODNR GIS data portal

Official natural-resource mapping and downloadable geographic datasets.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Clayton.

New Lexington lies about 4.5 miles south of Clayton by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Clayton in context

NSEWNew Lexington · 4.5 miles1Harrison · 4.6 miles2Crooksville · 5.4 miles3Madison · 5.5 miles4Somerset · 5.8 miles5Fultonham · 5.9 miles6OUTER RING: 5.9 MILES
  1. 1
    New Lexington4.5 mi · village
  2. 2
    Harrison4.6 mi · legal township
  3. 3
    Crooksville5.4 mi · village
  4. 4
    Madison5.5 mi · legal township
  5. 5
    Somerset5.8 mi · village
  6. 6
    Fultonham5.9 mi · village
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Ohio; no roads, travel times, or purchasing boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Clayton
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Clayton?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Perry County. Clayton’s 31 square miles of land include many different property situations; we consider the exact parcel for our own purchase.

Is every Clayton property in Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau?+

No. Ohio/Kentucky Carboniferous Plateau is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Clayton boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use New Lexington as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 4.5 miles south of Clayton’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Clayton?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell USA Land Offers what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this page. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

USA Land Offers considers land in this area for direct purchase. This page does not represent a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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