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Claymont

About the neighborhood: Claymont is a residential neighborhood located in Kansas City’s Northland. The area offers a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and apartments, catering to a diverse range of residents. Residents enjoy access to amenities such as parks, schools, and shopping centers. The neighborhood is served by the North Kansas City School District, providing quality education options for families.
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Community Features & Amenities

Award-Winning Schools

Claymont is served by the North Kansas City School District (NKC Schools #74), which educates over 21,800 students and has a reputation for being diverse and academically solid. For Claymont, assigned schools typically include Briarcliff Elementary (grades K-5), Northgate Middle School (grades 7-8), and North Kansas City High School (grades 9-12). North Kansas City High is an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School with a broad course offering and a student-teacher ratio under 17, making it a competitive high school option.
Assigned Schools:
  • Chapel Hill Elementary
  • Antioch Middle School
  • Oak Park High School

Transportation & Accessibility

Claymont is pretty well located in the Gladstone / Northland area, giving residents relatively easy access to major roads and highway corridors. Commutes into other parts of KC or toward the airport are feasible thanks to nearby arterials. While public transit options aren’t as dense in suburban neighborhoods, Claymont appears to benefit from its proximity to Gladstone, Briarcliff, and the North Kansas City areas for getting daily errands and commute-routes without long drives.

Shopping & Daily Essentials

For daily essentials — groceries, pharmacy, gas, etc. — Claymont residents are well served by surrounding Gladstone retail corridors. Smaller shops and conveniences are neighborly close, and larger shopping centers are only a short drive away. The Redfin listing for homes in Claymont shows many locations being under 2-3 miles from primary shopping & service nodes.

Healthcare & Services

Healthcare services near Claymont include local clinics, dental offices, and urgent care within Gladstone and nearby Gladstone/NKC corridors. For full hospital-level or specialty care, residents often go to larger medical centers in greater Kansas City. The general sense is that basic healthcare needs are within easy reach, while more advanced services require somewhat longer drives.

Parks & Recreation

Claymont benefits from proximity to several parks and green spaces in the Northland. KC Parks maintains many parks across North KC, Gladstone, and the larger Clay County area, offering trails, playgrounds, and open green space. For folks in Claymont, parks like Briarcliff Greenway, and parks in Gladstone are nearby. There are walking trails, mature trees around the neighborhood, which helps give that serene, suburban-green feel.

Family-Friendly Community

Claymont offers a blend of home types (single-family, some townhomes/apartments) which helps serve diverse family sizes and budgets. Quiet, well-maintained streets, mature tree cover, and neighborly proximity (schools, parks, shopping) make Claymont appealing for families looking for comfort plus convenience. The stability, local schools, and overall sense of safety are frequently mentioned by people looking at homes in Claymont.
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Dining & Entertainment

While Claymont itself is more residential and doesn’t have a heavy concentration of restaurants right inside its borders, there are numerous dining options in adjacent Gladstone and the broader NKC / Northland area. Residents can find casual eateries, cafés, and family-friendly spots nearby. For more varied or upscale dining, options in North Kansas City or closer to downtown KC remain accessible. Community events, local festivals, and neighborhood gatherings also contribute to the social vibe

Preferred Vendor List

Claymont maintains a curated list of trusted local vendors and service providers for residents’ convenience. This preferred vendor network helps community members connect with reliable professionals for home maintenance, services, and other residential needs.

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