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West Canton, NC

North Carolina · Haywood County

West Canton is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 1,369. Residents earn $35,583 per year, which is 53% below the national average.

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,369 Population 1,014/sq mi density
$35,583 Median Income $32,346 per capita
$190,200 Home Value $283,196 Zillow
$1,129 Median Rent 48.6% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
242 Violent Crime/100K 5,207 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$35,583 median income, 4.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$190,200 home value, $1,129/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
242 violent crimes/100K (36% below avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $35,583
53% lower than US avg
Home Value $190,200
33% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 242/100K
36% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.2%
58% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,129
3% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.7%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment 4.0%
11% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.4%
40% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,369
Median Age45.9 yrs
Density1,014/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans6.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$35,583
Per Capita$32,346
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty7.4%
County GDP$2,601M
Commute24 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$190,200
Rent$1,129
Ownership68.2%
Zillow$283,196
Housing Units650
Rent Burden48.6%

Crime

F
Violent242/100K
Property5,207/100K

Health

Obesity33.7%
Uninsured9.6%
Smoking15.4%
Depression29.1%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain45.0 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation2,681 ft (817 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.2%
High School+92.1%
Graduate+2.9%
School Score6.21

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute24 min
Broadband66.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is West Canton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, West Canton receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. West Canton has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in West Canton is $35,583, 53% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in West Canton is $190,200, 33% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,129 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 5.3x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in West Canton is below the national average at 242 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,207 per 100,000, 166% above the national average.

Education

14.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

West Canton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.0 inches, including 10.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

West Canton has a population of 1,369 with a density of 1,014 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age is 45.9 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.2% female and 46.8% male. The city is predominantly White (92.8%), with 4.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 6.8% of the population are veterans. 18.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,369
Total Population
1,014
People / sq mi
45.9yrs
Median Age
18% above US avg
1.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.8%
Female 53.2%

Race & Ethnicity

West Canton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

West Canton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in West Canton is $35,583, which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,346 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $889, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,983 business establishments, including 182 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 5.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: West Canton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$35,583
53% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,346
Avg Weekly Wage$889
IRS Avg AGI$64,408
Gini Index0.453 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.0%
11% above US avg
Poverty Rate7.4%
40% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,983
County GDP$2,601M

Business (County)

Restaurants182
Healthcare148
Retail243
Manufacturing40

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,697
6% above US avg
Cost of Living94.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.94%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.1 min
Drive Alone90.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.3%

Walkability

The median home value in West Canton is $190,200, 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $283,196, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 95.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,129 (3% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 68.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 650 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $3,697. 48.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$190,200
33% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$283,196
Median List Price$324,950

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$324,950
$/Sq Ft$163
Homes Sold3
Sale-to-List Ratio95.5%
Price Drops66.7%
Inventory6

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,129
3% below US avg
Rent Burden48.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$932
1 Bedroom$981
2 Bedrooms$1,161
3 Bedrooms$1,499
4 Bedrooms$1,780

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.2%
Owner-Occupied68.2%
Renter-Occupied31.8%
Housing Units650
Median Year Built1976

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,697
6% above US avg
Effective Rate1.94%
In West Canton, 33.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 32.4% have high blood pressure. 15.4% are current smokers. 17.9% report binge drinking. 22.4% are physically inactive. 29.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.1% experience frequent mental distress. 9.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,453. The dentist ratio is 1:2,236. 72.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.7%
5% above US avg
Diabetes9.2%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure32.4%
Asthma11.2%
COPD6.9%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.4%
10% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.9%
Physical Inactivity22.4%
Depression29.1%
Mental Distress19.1%
Physical Distress12.8%
Short Sleep35.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.4%
Uninsured9.6%
12% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,453
Dentists1:2,236
Mental Health1:246
Checkup Rate76.0%
Dental Visits58.5%
Premature Death10,920/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access72.4%
Healthcare Facilities148
West Canton has a violent crime rate of 242 per 100,000 residents, 36% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 5,207 per 100,000, 166% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, West Canton receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent242.2/100K
36% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property5,207.1/100K
166% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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West Canton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 310 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 45.0 inches. The area receives 10.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 2,681 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.1°F
2% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,681 ft (817 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.5 km²)
Population Density1,014/sq mi
Coordinates35.5384°N, 82.8671°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyHaywood County County
Nearest AirportAsheville Regional (AVL)
20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.0"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 10.3"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.63"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0486 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.58 ppb

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability61.1 / 100
Community Resilience52.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave No Rating
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Relatively High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

127 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 19, 2025.

May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 101 km
Jul 30, 1997 6 km NNE of Tazewell, Tennessee M3.8 124 km
Jan 20, 2020 2 km NE of Fincastle, Tennessee M3.8 144 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 120 km
Jun 17, 1998 9 km SSE of Coalfield, Tennessee M3.6 145 km
Jun 16, 2006 9 km W of Maggie Valley, North Carolina M3.4 31 km
Mar 5, 2019 7 km NE of Maynardville, Tennessee M3.4 115 km
Aug 31, 2009 2 km NNE of Friendsville, Tennessee M3.3 117 km
Apr 11, 2006 5 km NE of Etowah, Tennessee M3.3 147 km
Apr 20, 2010 4 km SW of Maryville, Tennessee M3.3 105 km
Jun 4, 2023 4 km NNW of West Canton, North Carolina M3.2 5 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km S of New Market, Tennessee M3.2 81 km
May 10, 2006 3 km WNW of Madisonville, Tennessee M3.2 138 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 140 km
Jul 26, 2001 11 km N of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.2 78 km
Apr 29, 2018 10 km WSW of Bean Station, Tennessee M3.1 97 km
Nov 10, 1992 4 km ESE of Greenback, Tennessee M3.0 115 km
Sep 24, 1991 6 km NE of Greenback, Tennessee M3.0 114 km
Apr 13, 2001 11 km W of Sneedville, Tennessee M3.0 118 km
Nov 24, 2012 7 km NE of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.0 71 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Hugo (1989, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1989 Hugo Category 2 186 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

184 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 14 fatalities, 291 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 5, 1989 EF4 99 km 2
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 56 km 6
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 65 km 2
Jul 10, 1980 EF3 87 km 0
May 27, 1973 EF3 94 km 0
May 10, 1952 EF3 99 km 2
Mar 23, 2022 EF2 76 km 0
Apr 25, 2020 EF2 84 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF2 66 km 0
Oct 8, 2017 EF2 87 km 0
Jan 11, 2012 EF2 99 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF2 85 km 0
May 7, 1998 EF2 81 km 0
Jan 7, 1998 EF2 86 km 0
Jun 26, 1994 EF2 78 km 0
Mar 27, 1994 EF2 92 km 0
Apr 4, 1989 EF2 99 km 0
Apr 4, 1989 EF2 93 km 0
Mar 23, 1979 EF2 88 km 0
Jun 28, 1976 EF2 37 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ROCK MOUNTAIN (25,224 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 ROCK MOUNTAIN 25,224 85 km
2016 CHIMNEY TOPS 2 14,998 60 km
2016 TELLICO 14,172 71 km
2000 BRUSHY RIDGE 12,405 95 km
2016 BOTELER 8,626 90 km
2016 PARTY ROCK 8,572 57 km
2016 PINNACLE MOUNTAIN 7,869 55 km
2016 MAPLE SPRINGS 7,696 98 km
2007 LINVILLE COMPLEX (DOBSON KNOB) 7,151 92 km
2016 SILVER MINE 6,082 42 km
2001 SHARP 6,039 54 km
2022 LOST BEAR RX FY2022 4,276 62 km
2017 WHITE CREEK 4,166 95 km
2016 CLEAR CREEK 3,493 71 km
2016 CAMP BRANCH 3,234 74 km
2023 PANTHER KNOB 3,170 78 km
2001 LARMAN 3,072 43 km
2000 TIPTON HILL 2,661 80 km
1998 FOURNEY CREEK 2,579 61 km
2016 HALLS TOP 2,464 45 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 4.7 in
March 45°F (7°C) 5.6 in Wettest
April 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in
May 60°F (15°C) 5.0 in
June 66°F (19°C) 4.7 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 4.8 in
September 64°F (18°C) 4.1 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in Driest
November 45°F (7°C) 4.3 in
December 38°F (3°C) 4.4 in

West Canton has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 37°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 54.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.6") and October the driest (3.4").

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West Canton is located in Haywood County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 14.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 58% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.1% have completed high school. 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 62% of the vote, a 25.1-point margin. 66.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 148 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 90.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 62%
D 36.9%

Winner: Republican by 25.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.2%
58% below US avg
High School+92.1%
Graduate Degree+2.9%
School Test Score6.21
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density1,014/sq mi
Total Area1.4 sq mi
CountyHaywood County County

Services

Broadband Access66.9%
Avg Download Speed123.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed10.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities148
Restaurants182
Retail Stores243

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.1 min
Drive Alone90.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.3%
Average costs for common services in West Canton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $236 ($141–$377)
Specialist Visit $330 ($189–$519)
Urgent Care Visit $189 ($94–$330)
Emergency Room Visit $2,075 ($754–$4,715)
Dental Cleaning $123 ($71–$189)
Dental Filling $236 ($141–$377)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement $283 ($141–$472)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4) $566 ($377–$943)
Battery Replacement $189 ($94–$330)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $94 ($57–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour) $85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair $377 ($141–$754)
HVAC System Install $6,601 ($3,772–$11,316)
Roof Repair $943 ($377–$1,886)
Roof Replacement $8,487 ($5,187–$14,145)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,415 ($472–$3,301)
Divorce (Contested) $14,145 ($4,715–$28,290)
DUI Defense $4,715 ($1,886–$9,430)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,415 ($754–$2,829)
Will Preparation $472 ($189–$943)
Trust Preparation $2,358 ($943–$4,715)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full) $141 ($71–$236)
Manicure $24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$123)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.87 ($2.83–$5.19)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.30 ($2.36–$4.72)
Loaf of Bread $3.58 ($2.36–$5.19)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.24 ($2.83–$6.13)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.19 ($3.77–$7.07)
Rice (per lb) $0.94 ($0.57–$1.70)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $132 ($75–$236)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly) $66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly) $80 ($47–$141)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $189 ($71–$472)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,886 ($1,132–$3,301)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $66 ($28–$123)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.54–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $94 ($28–$236)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$71)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,132 ($566–$2,358)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $943 ($472–$1,886)
After-School Care (Monthly) $377 ($189–$660)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $943 ($377–$2,358)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,788 ($4,715–$28,290)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $57 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $94 ($47–$189)
Dog Grooming $57 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter $283 ($141–$472)
Cat Spay/Neuter $189 ($94–$377)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$880
Toddler$584
Preschool$472
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$774
Toddler$553
Preschool$446
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Haywood County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 3,254 245 $35,868 1.86
Accommodation & Food Services 2,701 191 $24,883 1.70
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,390 216 $51,018 0.95
Manufacturing 1,429 47 $55,614 0.99
Construction 1,037 238 $58,967 1.13
Administrative & Waste Services 949 136 $52,815 0.92
Professional & Technical Services 607 231 $68,952 0.50
Other Services 518 175 $38,893 0.98
Finance & Insurance 460 100 $79,257 0.65
Arts & Entertainment 363 23 $39,794 1.23
Wholesale Trade 267 74 $60,106 0.39
Real Estate 220 110 $45,484 0.81
Educational Services 163 18 $33,994 0.45
Information & Technology 130 33 $70,677 0.40
Management of Companies 53 9 $82,304 0.18
Unclassified 1 8 $7,568 0.04

Radio Stations near West Canton

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
99.9 Kiss Country country AAC
WHLC - Soft & Easy Favorites — MP3 64 kbps
540 WRGC The River adult contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near West Canton

37 campgrounds found near West Canton.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Cliffside Lake Shelters 5.0/5 2 $30–$40
COLLINS CREEK PICNIC PAVILION 5.0/5 2 $32
BALSAM LAKE LODGE 4.8/5 1 $170
PINK BEDS PICNIC SHELTER 4.8/5 1 $50
BIG CREEK CAMPGROUND (GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK) 4.7/5 12 $30
CATALOOCHEE CAMPGROUND 4.7/5 27 $30
NORTH MILLS RIVER 4.7/5 25 $31–$62
Sunburst 4.7/5 9 $25
VAN HOOK GLADE 4.7/5 12 $24–$40
CATALOOCHEE GROUP CAMP 4.6/5 3 $50
COSBY GROUP CAMP 4.6/5 3 $50
LAKE POWHATAN 4.6/5 71 $37–$130
MOUNT PISGAH CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 126 $30
WASH CREEK HORSE CAMP 4.6/5 1 $40
WHITE PINE SOUTH GROUP CAMP 4.6/5 1 $60
BALSAM MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 43 $30
BIG CREEK GROUP CAMP 4.5/5 1 $30
CATALOOCHEE HORSE CAMP 4.5/5 7 $30
COSBY CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 157 $30
DAVIDSON RIVER 4.5/5 132 $37–$74
KUYKENDALL GROUP CAMP 4.5/5 1 $130
Lake Powhatan Glamping 4.5/5 12 $100
Paint Creek Campground 4.5/5 20 $10
SMOKEMONT CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 142 $30
BIG CREEK HORSE CAMP 4.4/5 5 $36
COSBY PICNIC PAVILION 4.4/5 2 $32
COVE CREEK LOWER GROUP CAMP 4.4/5 1 $130
Harmon Den Campground 4.4/5 22 $15
ROUND BOTTOM HORSE CAMP 4.3/5 5 $30
COVE CREEK UPPER GROUP CAMP 4.2/5 1 $130
Rocky Bluff Campground 4.1/5 17 $15
SYCAMORE FLATS PICNIC SHELTER 4.1/5 1 $50
SMOKEMONT GROUP CAMP 3.9/5 3 $50
Wolf Ford Horse Camp 3.7/5 11 $15–$30
HOUSTON VALLEY — — Free
Round Mountain Campground — 1 $7
TOW STRING HORSE CAMP — 3 $30

National Parks Near West Canton

39 national parks and monuments found near West Canton.

ParkTypeFee
Andrew Johnson National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Beech Creek State Natural Area State Park Free
Black Rock Mountain State Park State Park Free
Blue Ridge Parkway Parkway Free
Bobs Creek State Natural Area State Park Free
Caesars Head State Park State Park Free
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Chimney Rock State Park State Park Free
Davy Crockett Birthplace State Park Free
Devils Fork State Park State Park Free
Fonta Flora State Trail State Park Free
Gorges State Park State Park Free
Great Smoky Mountains National Park National Park Free
John And Landon Carter House State Park State Park Free
Jones Gap State Park State Park Free
Keowee-Toxaway State Park State Park Free
Lake James State Park State Park Free
Lake James State Park State Park Free
Linville River State Natural and Scenic River State Park Free
Moccasin Creek State Park State Park Free
Mount Mitchell State Park State Park Free
NC Division of Parks and Recreation Conservation Land State Park Free
Oconee State Park State Park Free
Panther Creek State Park Free
Panther Creek State Park State Park Free
Paris Mountain State Park State Park Free
Pineola State Natural Area State Park Free
Pisgah View State Park State Park Free
President's Park State Park Free
Seven Islands State Park Free
Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel Park State Park Free
Sugar Mountain State Natural Area State Park Free
Sycamore Shoals State Park Free
Table Rock State Park State Park Free
Tallulah Gorge State Park State Park Free
Unicoi State Park State Park Free
Warriors Path State Park Free
Wildcat Wayside State Park State Park Free
Yellow Mountain State Natural Area State Park Free

Trails Near West Canton

261+ trails found near West Canton.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
ANST - APPALACHIAN RD 159.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MST - PISGAH RD 41.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SHUT-IN NRT 18.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
ART LOEB NRT 17.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MST - NANTAHALA RD 16.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SOUTH MILLS RIVER 14.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MEADOW CREEK MTN TRAIL 12.6 — — —
WAYEHUTTA LOOP 8.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BLACK MOUNTAIN 8.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
PAINT MTN TRAIL 8.4 — — —
ART LOEB NRT 8.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
FORK MOUNTAIN 7.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LAUREL MOUNTAIN 6.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
BUCKHORN GAP 6.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
YELLOW MOUNTAIN 6.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BUCK SPRINGS 6.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
POWERLINE ROAD 6.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
TURKEY PEN GAP 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
CHATTOOGA RIVER 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GREEN MOUNTAIN 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BRADLEY CREEK 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
LITTLE EAST FORK 5.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
NORTH BOUNDARY 4.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SPENCER GAP 4.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
HICKEY FORK 4.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
FARLOW GAP 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
JERRY MILLER 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
TRACE RIDGE 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SQUIRREL GAP 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
SLATE ROCK 4.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
PUMP GAP LOOP 4.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
ART LOEB NRT 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BARNETT BRANCH 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SHINING CREEK 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MILL RIDGE 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
FLAT LAUREL CREEK 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CAT GAP LOOP 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
OLD BUTT KNOB 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MST - PISGAH RD 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MAC'S GAP 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
LAUREL RIVER 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
SNOWBALL 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RIVERSIDE 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BIG EAST FORK 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BUCKEYE RIDGE HORSE 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
SYCAMORE COVE 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
ROUNDTOP RIDGE 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
AVERY CREEK 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
NORTH SLOPE LOOP 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
GREASY COVE 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
EXPLORER LOOP 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
LOOKING GLASS ROCK 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BENNETT GAP 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
BUCKEYE GAP 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BLUFF MOUNTAIN LOOP 2.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DOUGLAS FALLS 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HAYWOOD GAP 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PAINT CREEK TRAIL 2.8 — — —
BIG CREEK 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GREENE MTN HORSE TRAIL 2.7 — — —
BUTTER GAP 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
PINK BEDS LOOP 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LONG BRANCH 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
LOWER SIDEHILL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SENIARD RIDGE 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VAN CLIFF LOOP 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
ROBERT GAP HORSE 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PINK BEDS LOOP 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
FLETCHER CREEK 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
JACK BRANCH 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
COVE CREEK 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
LITTLE PAINT CREEK TRAIL 2.4 — — —
SQUIRREL GAP 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DANIEL RIDGE 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
PILOT ROCK 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
BUCK KNOB 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CHERRY CREEK 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
THOMPSON CREEK 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VINEYARD GAP 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
CHIMNEY ROCKS TRAIL 2.3 — — —
IVESTOR GAP 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
HORSE COVE GAP 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
COLD SPRINGS HORSE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LOCUST GAP 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
WHITE OAK FLATS 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PILOT COVE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
SHUTIN CREEK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GRAVEYARD RIDGE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CHERRY RIDGE HORSE 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
BLACK ROCK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
GREENS LICK 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
BIG CREEK 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
CANTRELL CREEK 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
STONY KNOB 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
PANTHERTOWN VALLEY 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
WHITESIDE MOUNTAIN NRT 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WALNUT MOUNTAIN TRAIL 1.9 — — —
STONE MOUNTAIN TRAIL 1.9 — — —
TURKEY KNOB 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
JOHN ROCK 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BAD FORK 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CLIFFTOP VISTA 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LAUREL CREEK 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
COON TREE LOOP CONNECTOR 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NORTH MILLS RIVER 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RATTLESNAKE KNOB 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
IVESTOR GAP 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PINETREE LOOP 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
BUCKWHEAT KNOB 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
CANEY BOTTOM 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
DEVILS ELBOW 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
NORTH ROAD 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ELK PEN 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
POUNDINGMILL 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MULLINAX 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
COLD MOUNTAIN 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SAWMILL BOTTOMS 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
DEEP GAP 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CASE CAMP RIDGE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
HEMLOCK RIDGE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
LITTLE SAM 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SUNSET CONNECTOR 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BIG GREEN 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DEER LAKE LODGE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
INGLES FIELD GAP 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DAVIDSON RIVER 1.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL Yes — —
GREAT WALL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GUM SPRINGS TRAIL 1.3 — — —
EXERCISE TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RANGER FALLS LOOP 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MIDDLE FORK 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes Yes
PERRY COVE 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GRAVEYARD RIDGE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
FOREST DISCOVERY 1.2 ASPHALT Yes — —
WOLF BRANCH 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
BRACKEN MOUNTAIN TRAIL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
COON TREE LOOP 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
BEAR BRANCH 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MOUNT PISGAH 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SPRING CREEK NATURE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PRESSLEY COVE 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PANTHERTOWN VALLEY 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
FOSTER FIELDS 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
DEERFIELD LOOP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
RAINBOW FALLS 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SQUIRREL GAP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CLAWHAMMER COVE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JACK BRANCH 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BETTY PLACE TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GRAVEYARD FIELDS 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WALTON BOG INTERPRETIVE 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LITTLE HICKORYTOP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
LITTLE GREEN 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GREENLAND CREEK 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SLICK ROCK FALLS 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
FOREST FESTIVAL 1.0 ASPHALT Yes — —
CANTRELL CREEK 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
RIDING FORD 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
SAM KNOB 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NORTH SLOPE CONNECTOR 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PINK BEDS CONNECTOR 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
UPPER FALLS 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MAX PATCH SHORT LOOP 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SIDEHILL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
WILDERNESS FALLS 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SUNSET RIDGE 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
ART LOEB NRT 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CAT GAP LOOP 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
BLACK MOUNTAIN 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CLUB GAP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
WASH CREEK 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes Yes
BILTMORE CAMPUS NRT 0.8 ASPHALT Yes — —
HARDTIMES CONNECTOR 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
CLIFFSIDE LOOP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NORTH SLOPE LOOP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
PILOT ROCK 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
NORTH FACE 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BRIDGES CAMP GAP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SAM KNOB SUMMIT 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HOMESTEAD 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
WAGON ROAD GAP 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
HOMESITE ROAD 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CAT GAP BYPASS 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LEDFORD BRANCH 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
GRANNY BURRELL FALLS 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GREEN VALLEY 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MOORE COVE 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BOYD BRANCH 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
HORSE CAMP LOOP TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
BEARPEN GAP 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BLANTON BRANCH 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
ANDY COVE NATURE NRT 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CLIFFTOP NATURE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RANGER FALLS 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LOVER'S LEAP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CARLTON'S WAY 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
OVERLOOK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
ESTATOE 0.5 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes Yes —
SLEEPY GAP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
INGLES FIELD GAP 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
SUNWALL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PARKER KNOB CONNECTOR 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TWIN FALLS 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SENIARD RIDGE CONNECTOR 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WOLF CREEK GORGE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GRAVEYARD RIDGE CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
ART LOEB SPUR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RIVER RIDGE LOOP 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
MALONEE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SIDEHILL CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
BRIDGES CAMP GAP 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CHINQUAPIN CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
JONES KNOB 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
UPPER WAYEHUTTA CREEK 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
POTTS MEMORIAL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
COURTHOUSE FALLS 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
INGLES FIELD CONNECTOR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DEEP GAP 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
IVESTOR GAP 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
VAN HOOK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
CAMPGROUND CONNECTOR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
SKITTY CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
RAIL LINE WAY 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
ROBINSON 0.3 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL Yes — —
CHESTNUT COVE 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LAUREL MOUNTAIN CONNECTOR 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
SLEEPY GAP 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
STARENS BRANCH 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
UPPER WAYEHUTTA CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
CEMETERY LOOP 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
PILOT ROCK EXTENSION 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SMALL CREEK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
DEERFIELD CONNECTOR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LOCUST GAP CONNECTOR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
YELLOW GAP 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
MTS ACCESS 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GRANITE CITY 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BIG BALD SHELTER 0.2 — — —
SHINING CREEK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SPENCER'S OVERLOOK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DRY FALLS 0.1 ASPHALT Yes — —
BIG EAST FORK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DEW FALLS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
WOLF CREEK 0.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL — — —
EXPLORER LOOP CONNECTOR B 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
SILVER RUN FALLS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
LAUREL MOUNTAIN 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SUNSET RIDGE CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
DANIEL RIDGE CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
MST - PISGAH RD 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GRIMSHAWES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
EXPLORER LOOP CONNECTOR A 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
HAYWOOD GAP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
SECOND FALLS OVERLOOK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GRASSY ROAD 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
IVESTOR GAP 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — Yes
PADGET POPLAR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
GREAT WALL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
PINETREE CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
IVESTOR GAP 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
BRIDGES CAMP GAP 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —

Museums in West Canton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MUSEUM OF NORTH CAROLINA HANDICRAFTSART MUSEUM49 SHELTON STREET8284521551$30,298
SHELTON HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION49 SHELTON STREET8284521551$30,298
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF HAYWOOD CTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8285641044$8,221
CANTON AREA HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION8286463412
FRANCIS MILL PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8284566307
HAYWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE ARBORETUMARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8286272821
WHEELS THROUGH TIME MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM8289266266
WORLD METHODIST MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in West Canton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HAYWOOD COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY678 S HAYWOOD ST0.0275,878

Farmers Markets in West Canton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Canton Farmers Market and Heritage Crafts58 Park St05/08/2014 to 10/31/2014Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Enka-Candler Tailgate Market70 Pisgah Hwy06/06/2019 to 09/26/2019Thu: 3:30 PM-6:30 PM;YesVisit
Haywood's Historic Farmers Market250 Pigeon Street05/02/2015 to 11/28/2015Wed: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Maggie Valley Farmers Tailgate Market2701 Soco Road
Waynesville Tailgate Market171 Legion Dr.

Hotels in West Canton

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gaia Arise Farm

Restaurants in West Canton

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Canelos Mexican Family Restaurant
China king
Dickey's Barbecue Pit
Massey's Mobile Grill

Clinics in West Canton

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Midway Medical Center

Gas Stations in West Canton

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exxon

Breweries in West Canton

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bearwaters BreweryBrewery and Pub130 Frazier St8285938679Visit
Boojum Brewery TaproomGastropub, Brewery, Gastropub and Brewery50 Main St8282460350Visit
Boojum Brewing CoBrewers357 Dayton Dr8289440888
Frog LevelBrewery, Bar56 Commerce St8284545664Visit
Noble CiderBrewery and Music Venue356 New Leicester Hwy8285759622Visit

Cell Towers in West Canton

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Harmon Den) Forest Svs Rd Tract # P-31-AMTOWER50

Bridges in West Canton

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete continuous19622249,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196114149,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196114624,750P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19791806,400F
Tee BeamConcrete19351753,800F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19772101,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1964261,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19701351,100P
CulvertConcrete continuous1966291,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19651201,000F
SlabPrestressed concrete2016581,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197636750F
SlabPrestressed concrete201542570G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous195926500P
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197637500F
CulvertAluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron201623500G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197731500F

Airports Near West Canton

45 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Asheville Regional AirportAVLMedium Airport
Greenville Downtown AirportGMUMedium Airport
Greenville-Spartanburg International AirportGSPMedium Airport
Barker Private STOL Airport—Small Airport
Bell Mountain Airport—Small Airport
Big Creek Flying Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Big Sandy Landing—Small Airport
Brevard Airport—Small Airport
Cane Creek Airport—Small Airport
Chandelle Airport—Small Airport
Dumplin Field—Small Airport
Fairview Airport—Small Airport
Flaglor Airport—Small Airport
Flying Changes Farm Ultralight Flightpark—Small Airport
Friendship Field—Small Airport
Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge AirportGKTSmall Airport
Greeneville Municipal AirportGCYSmall Airport
Hawks Nest Farm Airport—Small Airport
Heaven's Landing Airport—Small Airport
Hendersonville Airport—Small Airport
Hensley Airpark—Small Airport
Jackson County Airport—Small Airport
King Field—Small Airport
Kite Field—Small Airport
Landing At River'S Edge—Small Airport
Macon County Airport—Small Airport
Morristown Regional AirportMORSmall Airport
Mountain Air Airport—Small Airport
Mountain Ridge Airport—Small Airport
Mountain View Airport—Small Airport
Oolenoy Valley Airport—Small Airport
Pickens County AirportLQKSmall Airport
Reagans Roost Ultralightport—Small Airport
Rondo Airport—Small Airport
Six Oaks Airport—Small Airport
Skyline Peak Airport—Small Airport
Sloan Airport—Small Airport
Sossamon Field (Unused)—Small Airport
Srigley Field Airstrip—Small Airport
The Flying Few Airport—Small Airport
Tommy's Field Airport—Small Airport
Transylvania Community Airport—Small Airport
Western North Carolina Air Museum Airport—Small Airport
Williamsport Airpark—Small Airport
Wingman Aerodrome—Small Airport

Police Stations in West Canton

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Clyde Police Department8437 Carolina Boulevard
Maggie Valley Police Department61 Summit Drive
Waynesville Police Department9 South Main Street

Grocery Stores in West Canton

5 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 8605Other54 New Clyde Hwy
Dollar General 25788Other440 Wells Rd
DOLLARTREE 10892Other768 New Clyde Hwy
Duckett's Produce Llc 3Specialty Store6160 Carolina Blvd
SAV MOR 155Supermarket83 Plaza Loop

Treatment Centers in West Canton

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Euphoria Enterprises Inc - DBA Pisgah Recovery ServicesSubstance Abuse828-246-9828

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Frequently Asked Questions About West Canton

What is the population of West Canton?

West Canton has a population of 1,369 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 1,014 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.2% female and 46.8% male.

Is West Canton expensive to live in?

West Canton is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $35,583, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $190,200 (33% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,129 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is West Canton safe?

West Canton is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 242 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,207 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, West Canton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in West Canton?

West Canton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.0 inches, with 10.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in West Canton?

West Canton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $889. There are 1,983 business establishments in the area, including 182 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 5.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in West Canton?

The median home value in West Canton is $190,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $283,196. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,129. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 68.2%. The average annual property tax is $3,697.

How are the schools in West Canton?

Schools in West Canton score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.2% of adults in West Canton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.1% have completed high school. 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is West Canton?

The obesity rate in West Canton is 33.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.4% of adults are smokers. 22.4% are physically inactive. 29.1% of residents report depression. 9.6% lack health insurance. 72.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,453.

What is transportation like in West Canton?

The average commute in West Canton is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 90.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of West Canton?

The racial and ethnic makeup of West Canton is 92.8% White, 4.8% Black or African American, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 6.8% of the population are military veterans. 18.2% of residents have a disability. 91.4% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

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