Clay, CA: ZIP codes, distance and what to know

ZIP code in Clay

ZIP code in Clay: 95638.

Distances are straight-line from Alhambra Valley to the center of each ZIP code area. Residents, median year built and owner-occupied share are U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates for the ZIP code area. ZIP codes in Clay: those whose USPS city name is Clay (GeoNames) plus those whose area overlaps Clay (U.S. Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file); a ZIP code can belong to more than one city. Listing a ZIP code here does not mean service to every address in it.

From Alhambra Valley to Clay

Measured in a straight line, Clay is about 58 miles northeast of Alhambra Valley. Road distance is longer, and it is one of the farther places on this site's list. A county line separates the two: Alhambra Valley is in Contra Costa County, Clay is in Sacramento County. Of the 262 places on this site's list, Clay ranks 252nd in distance from Alhambra Valley. On a map, Pittsburg, Rio Vista, Isleton, and Thornton sit roughly between Alhambra Valley and Clay. Alhambra Valley uses area code 925 and Clay uses 209. Nearest to Alhambra Valley on this site's list: Martinez, Reliez Valley, Pleasant Hill, and Vine Hill.

Census Bureau ACS 2018-2022 estimates and USGS elevation.

About Clay

Clay is an unincorporated community (a census-designated place) in Sacramento County. The area of Clay is about 6.8 square miles; its population is about 1,121, or 166 per square mile. Elk Grove, a city of about 182,797, is the closest larger city: about 14 miles northwest of Clay.

On the map near Clay

Neighborhoods and nearby communities around Clay include Herald, Dogtown, and Wilton.

Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors (neighborhoods, parks, museums), National Center for Education Statistics (public schools), CMS (hospitals). See also the Clay city guide.

Housing in Clay

Clay has about 399 housing units, according to the Census Bureau. The median home was built in 1987, and 31% of homes were built before 1980. Single-family detached houses make up 82% of Clay's homes. 92% of occupied homes are owner-occupied. Garage door springs and cables wear with every cycle whatever the age of the house, so age is only one guide to when service is due.

Housing figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2018-2022 5-year estimates for Clay.

Clay at 136 feet

The center of Clay is about 136 feet above sea level (USGS elevation data). Alhambra Valley is at about 364 feet, which puts Clay about 250 feet lower.

Close to Clay

These places sit nearest Clay and also have a page on this site:

• Herald 4 mi
• Dogtown 7 mi
• Galt 8 mi
• Collierville 9 mi
• Clements 9 mi
• Lockeford 11 mi
• Woodbridge 13 mi
• Lodi 15 mi
• Morada 20 mi

Common garage door repairs

Our service pages explain the common garage door jobs: opener repair, new garage doors, broken spring replacement, emergency repair, and snapped cables. Prices on our pricing page are starting prices; service at your address is confirmed by phone and the exact price before any work.

A broken spring or a door off its track in Clay is a good reason to call: dispatch will tell you on the phone whether we can reach your address and what the visit would start at.

Prefer the Clay pages themselves? Go to the Clay page of our website.