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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Naomi Ramirez

Housing in Canton compared to Portland

Curious what people think. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. What neighborhoods would you suggest?

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Naomi Ramirez

First time home buyer in Canton

Been meaning to ask this. Just moved here 12 months ago and Crime rate is something to consider -Canton sits at 286.8 per 100K. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Am I wrong here? The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's a very...

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Naomi Ramirez

Commute times in Canton -how bad?

I'm originally from Albuquerque and The unemployment rate is 3.7%, which is pretty low. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Is this normal for Canton? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The suburbs are where m...

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Audrey Lopez

Dog-friendly places in Canton?

Curious what people think. You can expect to pay around $814 for rent here. Average temperature is around 49--F, so expect cold winters. With a population of 13,408, Canton is a small town. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. What do you all think? Thanks in advance! The weath...

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Josiah Perez

Is Canton worth it salary-wise?

Alright, I'm retired and The median home value here is around $106,900, which is actually reasonable. Should I be concerned? Cheers.

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Josiah Perez

Is it worth buying in Canton?

OK so It's a a small town city with about 13,408 people. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, which is pretty low. Property taxes are high but you get good services. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Anyone in a similar situation? Any help is appreciated. It's a very car-dependent city, for ...

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Elijah M.

First time home buyer in Canton

Hello, Born and raised here. The median home value here is around $106,900, which is actually reasonable. Homes are going for about $106,900 on average. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The city has invested a lot in new development. There's a real sense of community in certain neigh...

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Allison Patel

How are the schools in Canton?

Hey everyone, I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Cheers.

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