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 $283,196 Zillow

$850 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

368 Violent Crime/100K 5,197 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, 0.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$226,400 home value, $850/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

368 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Schools in Canton (5)

Pisgah High

High · 927 students · 57 teachers

511 free/reduced lunch

1 Black Bear Drive · (828)646-3440

Bethel Elementary

Elementary · 526 students · 36 teachers

522 free/reduced lunch

4700 Old River Road · (828)646-3448

Canton Middle

Middle · 449 students · 33 teachers

446 free/reduced lunch

60 Penland St · (828)646-3467

North Canton Elementary

Elementary · 324 students · 23 teachers

321 free/reduced lunch

60 Thompson St · (828)646-3444

Meadowbrook Elementary

Elementary · 218 students · 15 teachers

142 free/reduced lunch

85 Morningstar Rd · (828)646-3445