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Canton, KS

Full City Profile · Kansas · McPherson County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
626 Population 1,252/sq mi density
$64,141 Median Income $29,980 per capita
$119,700 Home Value $196,546 Zillow
57°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
202 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$64,141 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,700 home value, /mo rent
C
Safety
2.0 / 5.0
202 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$119,700
58% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
82.5%
26% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
273
Median year built: 1954

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$119,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$196,546
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

82.5%
Owner-Occupied
17.5%
Renter-Occupied
83%
18%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$702/mo
1 Bedroom
$753/mo
2 Bedroom
$947/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,223/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,397/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1954
Average age of housing stock: 72 years
Homeownership Rate
82.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$119,700
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$196,546

Rent

FMR Studio$702
FMR 1-Bedroom$753
FMR 2-Bedroom$947
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,223
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,397

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied82.5%
Renter-Occupied17.5%
Homeownership Rate82.5%
Total Housing Units273
Median Year Built1954
Rent Burden51.0%