Canton, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Haywood County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,417 Population 1,178/sq mi density
$64,034 Median Income $31,626 per capita
$226,400 Home Value $292,025 Zillow
$850 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
158 Violent Crime/100K 1,879 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$64,034 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$226,400 home value, $850/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
158 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
158
per 100,000 residents
58% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,879
per 100,000 residents
4% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime158.5

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime1,879.1

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)10