Welcome to Clayton Ridge ...
Clayton Ridge is located in Clayton County<1>.
The location of Clayton Ridge has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Clayton Ridge: Clayton Rdg. (or less commonly used: Clayton Rdge. or Clayton Ridg.)
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Clayton Ridge has a population of 2,193 people<3> (see below for details).
Clayton Ridge is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Clayton Ridge lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Clayton Ridge (for example, toward Ranburne (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Clayton Ridge is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (470)<5>, (678) and (770).
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Clayton Ridge had an population of 2,193 people. This is an increase of 7.13% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 8.62% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Clayton Ridge had a population of 2,047 people.
The population of Clayton Ridge represents 0.02% of the total population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people).
With a 2010 count of 2,047 people, the population of Clayton Ridge increased 1.39% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,019 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Clayton Ridge.
Communities near Clayton Ridge ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Clayton Ridge.
- Atlanta [Fulton County]
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- Atlanta [Fulton County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<6> to the north of Clayton Ridge
- Population from the 2020 Census: 512,550 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atlanta<7>
- South Fulton [Fulton County]
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- South Fulton [Fulton County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<6> to the northwest of Clayton Ridge
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- Peachtree City [Fayette County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peachtree City
- Peachtree City [Fayette County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<6> to the southwest of Clayton Ridge
- Population from the 2020 Census: 36,763 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peachtree City<7>
- East Point [Fulton County]
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- East Point [Fulton County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<6> to the north of Clayton Ridge
- Population from the 2020 Census: 35,042 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Point<7>
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- Stockbridge [Henry County]
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- Stockbridge [Henry County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<6> to the east of Clayton Ridge
- Population from the 2020 Census: 30,125 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stockbridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stockbridge<7>
- Stockbridge North [Henry County]
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- Stockbridge North [Henry County] lies 10 miles [16.1 km]<6> to the east of Clayton Ridge
- Estimated population in 2019: 29,904 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stockbridge North have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- McDonough [Henry County]
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- McDonough [Henry County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<6> to the east of Clayton Ridge
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,582 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McDonough have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McDonough<7>
- Pontevedra [Fulton County]
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- Pontevedra [Fulton County] lies 13 miles [20.9 km]<6> to the northwest of Clayton Ridge
- Estimated population in 2019: 25,694 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pontevedra have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Decatur [DeKalb County]
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- Decatur [DeKalb County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<6> to the north of Clayton Ridge
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,655 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Decatur<7>
- Union City [Fulton County]
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- Union City [Fulton County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<6> to the northwest of Clayton Ridge
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,301 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Union City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Union City<7>
- Stockbridge [Henry County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Clayton Ridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Clayton Ridge.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Clayton Ridge. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Clayton Ridge.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Clayton Ridge. See our Newspapers Page for Clayton Ridge.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clayton Ridge ...
Looking for more information about Clayton Ridge? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Clayton Ridge, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Clayton Ridge.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
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The official website for Clayton County: www.co.clayton.ga.us/
The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Clayton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Clayton Ridge. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Clayton Ridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Of the area codes for Clayton Ridge, area code (470, 678) is an overlay. |
| <6> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Clayton Ridge) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Clayton Ridge. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 33.5134, Longitude: -84.4191 In this case, the coordinates for Clayton Ridge have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |