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Canton, OK
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Canton, OK
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 $61,818 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,670. The unemployment rate stands at 9.0% (150% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 250 business establishments, including 11 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Canton is $69,700 , 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $108,415. Median rent is $773/month, with 13.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.
Safety & Crime
Canton reports 507 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 33% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,041/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
20.2% of adults in Canton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below the national average). 84.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Canton has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.