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Canton, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Winneshiek County County
Canton, MN
At a Glance
How Canton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Canton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Canton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Canton residents earn a median household income of $50,556 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,508. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 767 business establishments, including 60 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Canton is $88,400 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $243,586. Median rent is $583/month, with 18.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1951.
Safety & Crime
Canton reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.
Education
16.3% of adults in Canton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 90.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Canton has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.