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East Canton, OH

Ohio · Stark County · Canton-Massillon Metro

East Canton is a small town in Ohio with a population of 1,447. Residents earn $57,000 per year, which is 24% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,447 Population 1,206/sq mi density
$57,000 Median Income $33,629 per capita
$143,000 Home Value $197,048 Zillow
$870 Median Rent 30.2% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
131 Violent Crime/100K 2,219 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$57,000 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,000 home value, $870/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
131 violent crimes/100K (65% below avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $57,000
24% lower than US avg
Home Value $143,000
49% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 131/100K
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 16.8%
50% lower than US avg
Median Rent $870
25% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.6%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.6%
63% lower than US avg

How East Canton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,447
Median Age35.5 yrs
Density1,206/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$57,000
Per Capita$33,629
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty4.6%
County GDP$23,156M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$143,000
Rent$870
Ownership65.6%
Zillow$197,048
Housing Units660
Rent Burden30.2%

Crime

F
Violent131/100K
Property2,219/100K

Health

Obesity39.6%
Uninsured8.5%
Smoking18.3%
Depression26.8%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.6 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation1,141 ft (348 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.8%
High School+96.5%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score6.13

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute19 min
Broadband80.6%
EV Stations17
Libraries26

Is East Canton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, East Canton receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. East Canton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in East Canton is $57,000, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. Only 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in East Canton is $143,000, 49% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $870 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

East Canton is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 131 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,219 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

16.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

East Canton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches, including 47.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

East Canton has a population of 1,447 with a density of 1,206 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age is 35.5 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.4% male. The city is predominantly White (94.5%), with 2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.7% of residents. 5.5% of the population are veterans. 13.3% of residents have a disability. 93.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,447
Total Population
1,206
People / sq mi
35.5yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

East Canton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.7%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.3%
90% below US avg

Social Characteristics

East Canton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in East Canton is $57,000, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,629 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,051, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 9,494 business establishments, including 795 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: East Canton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$57,000
24% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,629
Avg Weekly Wage$1,051
IRS Avg AGI$69,908
Gini Index0.445 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below US avg
Poverty Rate4.6%
63% below US avg
Establishments (County)9,494
County GDP$23,156M

Business (County)

Restaurants795
Healthcare1,021
Retail1,180
Manufacturing464

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,911
69% above US avg
Cost of Living92.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.13%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.4 min
Drive Alone88.7%
Public Transit0.9%
Work from Home3.5%

Walkability

The median home value in East Canton is $143,000, 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $197,048, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 101.3% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $870 (25% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 65.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 660 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1959. The average annual property tax is $5,911 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$143,000
49% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$197,048
Median List Price$209,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$209,900
$/Sq Ft$133
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio101.3%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory2

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$870
25% below US avg
Rent Burden30.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,388
4 Bedrooms$1,550

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.6%
Owner-Occupied65.6%
Renter-Occupied34.4%
Housing Units660
Median Year Built1959

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,911
69% above US avg
Effective Rate4.13%
In East Canton, 39.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 32.1% have high blood pressure. 18.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.7% report binge drinking. 27.6% are physically inactive. 26.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.7% experience frequent mental distress. 8.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,294. The dentist ratio is 1:1,579. 73.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: East Canton vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.6%
23% above US avg
Diabetes10.5%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure32.1%
Asthma11.3%
COPD7.3%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.3%
31% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.7%
Physical Inactivity27.6%
Depression26.8%
Mental Distress19.7%
Physical Distress13.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate93.9%
Uninsured8.5%
1% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,294
Dentists1:1,579
Mental Health1:267
Checkup Rate75.5%
Dental Visits61.5%
Premature Death9,698/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.4/10
Exercise Access73.9%
Healthcare Facilities1,021
East Canton has a violent crime rate of 131 per 100,000 residents, 65% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,219 per 100,000, 13% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 29 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, East Canton receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: East Canton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent131.2/100K
65% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,218.6/100K
13% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)29
Traffic Accidents15
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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East Canton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. The area receives 47.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 1,141 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,141 ft (348 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density1,206/sq mi
Coordinates40.7889°N, 81.2850°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyStark County County
Nearest AirportAkron-Canton Regional (CAK)
12 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 47.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.20"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0462 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score88.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.0 / 100
Community Resilience86.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively High
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

44 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2025.

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 109 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 100 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 134 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 55 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 104 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 113 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 108 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 117 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 125 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 97 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 84 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 131 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 112 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 112 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 101 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 143 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 104 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 111 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 104 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

355 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 58 fatalities, 933 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 47 km 18
May 31, 1985 EF4 100 km 16
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 95 km 18
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 41 km 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 78 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 69 km 9
May 31, 1985 EF3 75 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 68 km 1
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 31 km 0
Jun 3, 1973 EF3 47 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 55 km 1
Sep 29, 1966 EF3 77 km 0
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 63 km 2
Mar 1, 1955 EF3 74 km 1
May 7, 2024 EF2 47 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 74 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 80 km 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 91 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 71 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 30 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.4 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
June 67°F (20°C) 3.7 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.5 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in
November 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.0 in

East Canton has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 28°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.2").

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East Canton is located in Stark County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 16.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 50% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.5% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 60.5% of the vote, a 21.9-point margin. 80.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 17 EV charging stations. There are 26 public libraries serving the community. 1,021 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 88.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.5%
D 38.6%

Winner: Republican by 21.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)29
Traffic Accidents15
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+16.8%
50% below US avg
High School+96.5%
Graduate Degree+2.7%
School Test Score6.13
C Education Grade (2.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,206/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi
CountyStark County County

Services

Broadband Access80.6%
Avg Download Speed114.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed16.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations17
Alt Fuel Stations28
Public Libraries26
Healthcare Facilities1,021
Restaurants795
Retail Stores1,180

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.4 min
Drive Alone88.7%
Public Transit0.9%
Work from Home3.5%
Average costs for common services in East Canton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $232 ($139–$371)
Specialist Visit $325 ($186–$510)
Urgent Care Visit $186 ($93–$325)
Emergency Room Visit $2,042 ($742–$4,640)
Dental Cleaning $121 ($70–$186)
Dental Filling $232 ($139–$371)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $70 ($46–$111)
Brake Pad Replacement $278 ($139–$464)
Tire Rotation $37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4) $557 ($371–$928)
Battery Replacement $186 ($93–$325)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $93 ($56–$139)
Electrician (Per Hour) $84 ($46–$130)
HVAC Repair $371 ($139–$742)
HVAC System Install $6,496 ($3,712–$11,136)
Roof Repair $928 ($371–$1,856)
Roof Replacement $8,352 ($5,104–$13,920)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,392 ($464–$3,248)
Divorce (Contested) $13,920 ($4,640–$27,840)
DUI Defense $4,640 ($1,856–$9,280)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,392 ($742–$2,784)
Will Preparation $464 ($186–$928)
Trust Preparation $2,320 ($928–$4,640)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$93)
Hair Coloring (Full) $139 ($70–$232)
Manicure $23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$60)
Massage (1 Hour) $74 ($46–$121)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.80 ($2.78–$5.10)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.25 ($2.32–$4.64)
Loaf of Bread $3.53 ($2.32–$5.10)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.18 ($2.78–$6.03)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.10 ($3.71–$6.96)
Rice (per lb) $0.93 ($0.56–$1.67)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $130 ($74–$232)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $65 ($28–$139)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $65 ($37–$111)
Internet (Monthly) $65 ($37–$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $60 ($28–$93)
Cable TV (Monthly) $79 ($46–$139)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $186 ($70–$464)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,856 ($1,114–$3,248)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $65 ($28–$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.42–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $93 ($28–$232)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$70)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,114 ($557–$2,320)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $928 ($464–$1,856)
After-School Care (Monthly) $371 ($186–$650)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $46 ($23–$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $928 ($371–$2,320)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,600 ($4,640–$27,840)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $93 ($46–$186)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter $278 ($139–$464)
Cat Spay/Neuter $186 ($93–$371)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$961
Toddler$866
Preschool$758
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$736
Toddler$714
Preschool$671
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Stark County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 27,075 1,042 $54,170 1.19
Manufacturing 24,085 550 $70,909 1.85
Retail Trade 19,138 1,156 $33,841 1.21
Accommodation & Food Services 16,263 838 $22,265 1.13
Construction 8,031 869 $78,841 0.97
Administrative & Waste Services 7,059 632 $48,863 0.76
Transportation & Warehousing 6,621 273 $55,630 0.99
Wholesale Trade 6,012 538 $71,911 0.96
Other Services 5,669 832 $39,706 1.19
Professional & Technical Services 5,327 1,004 $93,514 0.48
Finance & Insurance 4,399 534 $78,099 0.68
Educational Services 2,851 119 $34,364 0.87
Arts & Entertainment 2,072 134 $28,890 0.78
Management of Companies 1,757 66 $96,290 0.66
Real Estate 1,688 358 $56,401 0.69
Information & Technology 1,416 139 $60,608 0.48
Utilities 731 24 $109,302 1.21
Mining & Oil/Gas 287 36 $78,122 0.48
Agriculture & Forestry 175 38 $38,586 0.14
Unclassified 5 4 $33,722 0.02

Schools in East Canton

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
East Canton Elementary School Elementary 454 22 20.6:1
East Canton High School High 269 15 17.9:1
East Canton Middle School Middle 187 11 17.0:1
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Radio Stations near East Canton

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WKSU-FM 89.7 [aac+] npr, pri AAC 64 kbps
WKSU-HD3 All Classical AAC 64 classical AAC 64 kbps
Nude Radio blues, classic rock MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near East Canton

4 campgrounds found near East Canton.

National Parks Near East Canton

37 national parks and monuments found near East Canton.

ParkTypeFee
55Th Street Park State Park Free
Barkcamp State Park State Park Free
Beaver Creek State Park State Park Free
Blue Rock State Park State Park Free
Cleveland Lakefront State Park - Gordon Park State Park Free
Cuyahoga Valley National Park National Park Free
East Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Findley State Park State Park Free
First Ladies National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Fort Laurens State Park State Park Free
Grave Creek Mound State Park State Park Free
Guilford Lake State Park State Park Free
Headlands Beach State Park State Park Free
Hillman State Park State Park Free
Hower Lake State Park State Park Free
James A Garfield National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Jefferson Lake State Park State Park Free
Lake Milton State Park State Park Free
Long Lake State Park State Park Free
Mosquito Creek State Park State Park Free
Mud Lake State Park State Park Free
Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park State Park Free
North Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Portage Lakes State Park State Park Free
Punderson State Park State Park Free
Pymatuning State Park State Park Free
Raccoon Creek State Park State Park Free
Rex Lake State Park State Park Free
Ryerson Station State Park State Park Free
Salt Fork State Park State Park Free
State Lands State Park Free
State Street Park State Park Free
Tomlinson Run State Park State Park Free
Turkeyfoot Lake State Park State Park Free
West Branch State Park State Park Free
West Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Wolf Run State Park State Park Free

Museums in East Canton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CRANDALL ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$81,649,558
GERALD & MARY ELLEN MCFADDEN ART GALLERYART MUSEUM$53,604,135
INVENT NOWSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM$17,437,748
NATIONAL FOOTBALL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3304568207$14,935,236
ARTS IN STARKART MUSEUM1001 MARKET AVE N3304524096$2,729,292
CANTON MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM3304537666$1,293,683
NATIONAL FIRST LADIES LIBRARYGENERAL MUSEUM3304520876$978,868
STARK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3304557043$839,563
MASSILLON MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3308334061$829,432
CARROLL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$504,390
DANIEL MCCOOK HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION15 SOUTH LISBON STREET3306273345$504,390
MILITARY AVIATION PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORY MUSEUM3308966332$451,712
CANTON PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3304529341$85,138
OHIO SOCIETY OF MILITARY HISTORYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3308325553$82,017
NORTH CANTON HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3304944791$46,122
SPRING HILL HISTORIC HOMEHISTORY MUSEUM3308336749$45,009
LAKE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3304990000$19,930
MAGNOLIA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION107 N MAIN STREET3308669744$11,031
RIDGEWOOD PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION$9,483
ALLIANCE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3308214256$7,585
ALLIANCE AREA PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION186 WEST MARKET STREET3308235353
ARFONS JET PROPULSION MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
ATWATER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BLUE WATER MAJESTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3304524330
CANTON CLASSIC CAR MUSEUMNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM123 6TH ST SW3304553603
FORT LAURENS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3308742059
GREEN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORIC CANAL DOVER ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HOOVER HISTORICAL CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION1875 E MAPLE ST3304907435
HOOVER-PRICE PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM800 MCKINLEY MONUMENT DR NW
JACKSON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 35171
LITTLE ART GALLERY OF THE NORTH CANTON PUBLIC LIBRARYART MUSEUM3304994712
MALVERN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MCKINLEY PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY & MUSEUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM800 MCKINLEY MONUMENT DRIVE NW
MINERAL CITY AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MUSEUM OF MOTIVATIONGENERAL MUSEUM3307059355
NAVARRE-BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION123 HIGH STREET3308795938
OHIO MILITARY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM316 LINCOLN WAY EAST3308325553
OSNABURG HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3304880110
PIKE TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7134 EAST SPARTA AVENUE S W3308663288
PLAIN TOWNSHIP HISTORCIAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3304946187
RODNEY G KLEIN STOCK MARKET MUSEUM & LIBRARYHISTORY MUSEUM
SCIENCE HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION11005 MCCALLUM AVENUE NORTHEAST3308232528
SPONSELLER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
STARK COUNTY MENNONITE AND AMISH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
STEAM RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM177 CURY ST3308688814
THIRTEENTH FLOORGENERAL MUSEUM
UNIVERSAL MUSEUM COLLECTIONSGENERAL MUSEUM3309669000
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WAYNESBURG AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION117 W LISBON STREET
ZOAR COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM3308743011
ZOAR VILLAGE STATE MEMORIALGENERAL MUSEUM3308743011

Libraries in East Canton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
STARK COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY715 MARKET AVE NORTH0.01,472,068
MASSILLON PUBLIC LIBRARY208 LINCOLN WAY E.0.0324,376
RODMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY215 E. BROADWAY0.0248,872
NORTH CANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY185 N. MAIN ST.0.0246,480
CARROLL COUNTY DISTRICT LIBRARY70 SECOND ST.0.0215,956
LOUISVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY700 LINCOLN AVE.0.0113,464
MINERVA PUBLIC LIBRARY677 LYNWOOD DR.0.0105,716

Farmers Markets in East Canton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alliance Farmers' MarketCorner of E. Main St. and Mechanic Ave.06/15/2013 to 10/12/2013Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Canton Farmers' Market2600 6th St. SWAugust to AugustSat:8:00 AM - 11:30 AM;YesVisit
Canton Farmers' MarketMcKinley Ave NW and 4th St. NWJune to OctoberSat:8:00 AM - 11:30 AM;YesVisit
Carrolton Weekly Farmers MarketSR 43 S.
Gervasi Vineyard Farmers Market1700 55th Street NE06/18/2014 to 09/24/2014Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Hartville Market Place1289 Edison St. NW
Hocking Hills Farmers Market26820 U.S. Rt. 33
Jackson Township Farmers' Market 7660 Fulton Drive NW (Across from Jackson High School)Visit
Maize Valley Farmers Market6193 Edison Street NEVisit
Massillon Farmers Market505 Erie St.
Minerva Farmers' Marketcorner of Line St. & Short St.06/19/2014 to 10/09/2014Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;
MRC Farmers' Market 1500 Superior Ave. NEVisit
North Canton Farmers' Market1447 North Main Street06/03/2020 to Wed: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Plain Township Farmers' Market1714 Schneider Street NE05/06/2020 to 09/30/2020Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
StarkFresh Corridor Farmer's Market1800 block of Mahoning Rd. NE07/07/2016 to 10/06/2016Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;Visit

Restaurants in East Canton

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Granite Grille

Gas Stations in East Canton

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Speedway

Golf Courses in East Canton

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clearview Golf Course
The Quarry Golf Club

Breweries in East Canton

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
A R Whistle Stopbar & grill restaurants, Bars, Restaurant, Restaurants, breweries & brew pubs, Taverns1215 Tuscarawas St W3304554103
Alcarr Loungebar & grill restaurants, Bars, Cocktail Lounges, cocktail lounges, Unclassified, Bars & Clubs, Resta1801 Tuscarawas St W3304540632
Busted Knuckle Saloon Thebreweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounge restaurants, recre1221 S Arlington St3307242790
Canton Brewing CompanyBrewery and Bar Downtown Canton, Restaurant, Restaurants, Banquet Halls & Reception Facilities120 3rd St N W13304090343, 3304090343Visit
East Oak Grillbar & grill restaurants, Bars, food and drink, Restaurant, Restaurants, drinking, eating, breweries 872 Oak Ave S E3308373333
Frame's Tavernbreweries & brew pubs, bar & grill restaurants, Canton, OH, Restaurants & Bars, Bars / Taverns, Cant1600 Bryan Ave S W3304540309
Gilligan's Pubcocktail lounge restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, Bars, cocktail lounges, food and drink, eating3333 Lincoln Way E3308332270
Hilside Gardensbar & grill restaurants, Restaurant, Restaurants, breweries & brew pubs, Bar & Grills, Taverns2863 Waterloo Rd3303257597Visit
Junction Tavernbreweries & brew pubs, bar & grill restaurants, Pub Food, Restaurant, Canton, OH, Restaurants & Bar3013 Tuscarawas St W3304533780
Kirby's PubRestaurant, Bars & Pubs, Bars & Clubs, Restaurants, Brewers, Taverns105 Nassau St E3304882400
Maggiore's Drive ThruFood Stores, Shopping & Stores, Canton Beer Stores, Breweries, Liquor Stores, Canton, OH3060 Tuscarawas St W3304546631Visit
Mr Spock's LoungeCocktail Lounges, Akron Pubs, Caterers, Restaurants, Bar Firestone Park, breweries & brew pubs, Venu2012 S Main St3307241626Visit
Sandbarbreweries & brew pubs, restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, Akron, Venues, Bar, Restaurants, recrea3822 S Main St3306449058
Southpark Loungebreweries & brew pubs, cocktail lounges, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounge restaurants, Akron2468 S Arlington Rd3306441893
Tuckers Tavernbar & grill restaurants, Bars, Restaurants, breweries & brew pubs, Taverns225 11th St N E3308804613
Westwood BeverageFood Stores, Shopping & Stores, Louisville, OH, Louisville, Louisville Beer Stores, Breweries, Wine 800 W Main St3308751500
Wheel Cafebar & grill restaurants, Bars, Bars & Clubs, Restaurant, Bars & Pubs, cafes, breweries & brew pubs, 227 3rd St N E3304540668Visit

Cell Towers in East Canton

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
8229 Old Canal LaneTOWER94
8229 Old Canal LaneTOWER94
7540 Fort Laurens Road (17137)LTOWER93
(Dellroy site) 136 GLENDALE ROADLTOWER91
(Dellroy site) 136 GLENDALE ROADLTOWER91
6900 RICHLAND DRIVETOWER91
6900 RICHLAND DRIVETOWER91
(Limaville site) 13226 MCCALLUM AVEGTOWER91
(Limaville site) 13226 MCCALLUM AVEGTOWER91
(Carrollton) 1139 MARE RDTOWER91
9951 BEECH ST NETOWER91
777 S. CLEVELAND AVE.TOWER88
777 S. CLEVELAND AVE.TOWER88
Maple Ridge Cell Site - 21936 HARRISBURG WESTERVILLE RDTOWER81
5820 Dressler RoadTOWER80
5820 Dressler RoadTOWER80
9404 French Hills Road (17131)LTOWER79
1080 BROADWAY AVETOWER78
3612 TABS DRTOWER60
3612 TABS DRTOWER60
1500 MAHONING AVENUETOWER59
1500 MAHONING AVENUETOWER59

Fire Stations in East Canton

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Osnaburg Township Fire Department, Governmental E110 Church ST WVolunteer330-488-6414

Bridges in East Canton

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous199825116,789G
CulvertConcrete1993235,511F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20121204,721G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1957303,538F
SlabConcrete1954221,535F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete195830734P
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete195634417F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193932209F

Amtrak Stations in East Canton

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Alliance, OH820 East Main StreetTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near East Canton

5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
REPUBLIC STEEL CANTON FACILITY2633 EIGHTH STREET N.E.STARK
SEIPLE LITHOGRAPH CO2213 CLEVELAND AVE NWSTARK
TIMKEN COMPANY - CANTON1835 DUEBER AVE SWSTARK
TIMKEN COMPANY - CANTON1835 DUEBER AVE SWSTARK
TIMKENSTEEL CORP - FAIRCREST STEEL PLANT4511 FAIRCREST ST SWSTARK

Airports Near East Canton

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cleveland Hopkins International AirportCLELarge Airport
Akron Canton Regional AirportCAKMedium Airport
Akron Fulton International AirportAKCMedium Airport
Burke Lakefront AirportBKLMedium Airport
Wheeling Ohio County AirportHLGMedium Airport
Youngstown Warren Regional AirportYNGMedium Airport
Aero Flight Center AirportSmall Airport
Aero Lake Farm AirportSmall Airport
Alderman AirportSmall Airport
Allen AirportSmall Airport
Alliance AirportSmall Airport
Andrew J Ciechomski Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Beach City AirportSmall Airport
Bieber FieldSmall Airport
Braceville AirportSmall Airport
Bristol AirstripSmall Airport
Brocker FieldSmall Airport
Bucks AirportSmall Airport
Bulick FieldSmall Airport
Canal Fulton AirportSmall Airport
Carcioppolo FieldSmall Airport
Carroll County-Tolson AirportSmall Airport
Circle C AirportSmall Airport
Clover Fields AirportSmall Airport
Columbia AirportSmall Airport
Columbiana County AirportSmall Airport
Crocker AirportSmall Airport
Crosswind Meadows AirportSmall Airport
Dorlon AirparkSmall Airport
Dunn FieldSmall Airport
Eaglecrest FieldSmall Airport
Eddie Dew Memorial AirparkSmall Airport
Far View AirportSmall Airport
Flemming FieldSmall Airport
Fox AirportSmall Airport
Furey AirportSmall Airport
Gates AirportSmall Airport
Geauga County AirportSmall Airport
Gnadenhutten AirportSmall Airport
Graham Farm AirportSmall Airport
Gray AirportSmall Airport
Griffin-Sloas AirportSmall Airport
Hal Joy AirfieldSmall Airport
Hammond AirportSmall Airport
Harrison County AirportSmall Airport
Harry Clever FieldPHDSmall Airport
Herron AirportSmall Airport
Hibbetts AirportSmall Airport
Hilltop AirportSmall Airport
Hilty FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in East Canton

9 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
221 Third Street Southwest
Carroll County Sheriff's Office43 2nd St SE
Carroll County Sheriff's Office43 2nd St SE
City of Canton PD
Detective's Building
Lakemore Police Department1400 Main Street
Navarre Police Dept.
North Canton Police Department
North Canton Police Department
Stark County Sheriff Office

Grocery Stores in East Canton

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
BellStores 1069Convenience Store102 Nassau St E
DOLLAR GENERAL 9409Other120 Plum St N
East Canton MarketSupermarket809 Nassau St W
Family Dollar 13319Other406 Noble St W
Polen Meats LLCGrocery Store612 Trump Ave Ne
Speedway 3362Convenience Store4111 Lincoln St E

Treatment Centers in East Canton

18 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aultman Alliance Community Hospital - Senior Care UnitMental Health330-596-6000
BrightView HealthSubstance Abuse844-707-7775
Child and Adolesent Behavioral Health - ShipleyBoth330-454-7917
Coleman Crisis ServicesMental Health330-452-6000
CommQuest Services Inc - Cleveland Avenue OutpatientBoth330-445-2677
CommQuest Services Inc - Deliverance HouseSubstance Abuse330-454-6800
CommQuest Services Inc - Market Avenue OutpatientSubstance Abuse330-453-8252
CommQuest Services Inc - Massillon OutpatientBoth330-833-0234
CommQuest Services Inc - Wilson HallSubstance Abuse330-830-8740
Interval Brotherhood Homes Inc - DBA IBH Addiction Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse330-644-4095
Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare System - Akron CBOCBoth330-724-7715 x1200
Ohio Mentor - AkronMental Health330-563-4018
Phoenix Rising Behavioral - Healthcare and Recovery IncBoth330-493-4553 x124
Phoenix Rising Behavioral - Healthcare and Recovery IncBoth330-493-4553
Southeast HealthcareBoth330-627-3954
Spero HealthSubstance Abuse234-425-6682
Stark County TASC IncSubstance Abuse330-479-1912
Summit Psychological Associates IncBoth330-493-2554

DOL Wage Violations in East Canton

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $12,751 in back wages owed to 13 employees.

2
Violations
$12,751
Back Wages Owed
13
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Able Group 44730 1 $8,910 $990 9
East Canton Save-a-Lot 44730 1 $3,842 $960 4

Churches & Religious Organizations in East Canton

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ABELS OFFERING4519 BAKER ST SE
EAST CANTON CHURCH OF GOD201 NASSAU ST E
LIVING HOPE CHURCH327 TRUMP AVE NE
SANCTUARY CHURCH OF GOD6535 MAPLEBROOK AVE NE
ST PAULS COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF EAST CANTON306 CHURCH ST W

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Bigfoot Sightings
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About East Canton

What is the population of East Canton?

East Canton has a population of 1,447 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 1,206 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.4% male.

Is East Canton expensive to live in?

East Canton is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $57,000, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $143,000 (49% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $870 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is East Canton safe?

East Canton is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 131 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,219 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, East Canton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in East Canton?

East Canton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.6 inches, with 47.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in East Canton?

The job market in East Canton is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,051. There are 9,494 business establishments in the area, including 795 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 3.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in East Canton?

The median home value in East Canton is $143,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $197,048. For renters, the median monthly rent is $870. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.6%. The average annual property tax is $5,911.

How are the schools in East Canton?

Schools in East Canton score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.8% of adults in East Canton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.5% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is East Canton?

The obesity rate in East Canton is 39.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.3% of adults are smokers. 27.6% are physically inactive. 26.8% of residents report depression. 8.5% lack health insurance. 73.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,294.

What is transportation like in East Canton?

The average commute in East Canton is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 88.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of East Canton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of East Canton is 94.5% White, 2% Black or African American, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 13.3% of residents have a disability. 93.9% have health insurance coverage.

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