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South Canal, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Trumbull County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
920 Population 544/sq mi density
$61,758 Median Income $33,013 per capita
$141,100 Home Value $160,504 Zillow
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
191 Violent Crime/100K 2,319 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$61,758 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$141,100 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.5% bachelor's degree or higher

South Canal, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$61,758
18% below
$33,013 per capita
Home Value
$141,100
50% below
Zillow: $160,504
Violent Crime
191/100K
50% below
2,319/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.5%
78% below
86.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
61% below
11.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.9%
18% above
18.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
275 sunny days/yr

How South Canal Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows South Canal's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
82%
Home Value
50%
Poverty
90%
Bachelor's
22%
Unemployment
39%
Crime
50%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is South Canal a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

South Canal residents earn a median household income of $61,758 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,013. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,454 business establishments, including 403 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in South Canal is $141,100 , 50% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $160,504. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.

Safety & Crime

South Canal reports 191 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 50% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,319/100K.

Education

7.5% of adults in South Canal hold a bachelor's degree or higher (78% below the national average). 86.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

South Canal has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population920
Median Age61.3 yrs
Density544/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$61,758
Per Capita$33,013
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty11.2%
County GDP$9,687M
Avg Weekly Wage$996

Housing

A+
Home Value$141,100
Rent
Ownership95.6%
Zillow$160,504
Housing Units530
Rent Burden28.7%

Crime

F
Violent191/100K
Property2,319/100K

Health

Obesity37.9%
Diabetes11.0%
Smoking18.4%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death11,710/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.8 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation934 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.5%
High School+86.5%
Graduate+1.7%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 58% / D 41%
Commute24 min
Broadband64.9%
Internet Speed139 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14

Did You Know?

The median home in South Canal was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Youngstown/Warren Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
18.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 139 Mbps.
There are 403 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.