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New Canton, IL
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New Canton, IL
At a Glance
How New Canton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Canton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is New Canton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
New Canton residents earn a median household income of $37,031 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,685. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 504 business establishments, including 37 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in New Canton is $72,100 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $86,277. Median rent is $525/month, with 31.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1943.
Safety & Crime
New Canton reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 517/100K.
Education
4.8% of adults in New Canton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 86.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Canton has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.