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Canton, TX
Texas · Van Zandt County
Canton is a small town in Texas with a population of 4,411. Residents earn $48,858 per year, which is 35% below the national average.
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
4,411
Population
716/sq mi density
$48,858
Median Income
$32,436 per capita
$189,200
Home Value
$295,588 Zillow
$985
Median Rent
31.5% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$48,858 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$189,200 home value, $985/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Historic Markers Near Canton, TX
16 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Canton, TX.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Isaac Van Zandt | Marker is at the intersection of East Dallas Street (State Highway 64) and South Buffalo Street (State Highway 198), on the right when traveling east on East Dallas Street. |
| Hilliards of Canton | Marker is on South Buffalo Street (State Highway 198), on the right when traveling south. |
| Dixie Hotel | Marker is at the intersection of East Dallas Street (State Highway 64) and South Capitol Street, on the right when traveling west on East Dallas Street. |
| George Washington Tull, Sr. | Marker is at the intersection of South Buffalo Street (State Highway 198) and West Tyler Street, on the right when traveling south on South Buffalo Street. |
| Van Zandt County Poor Farm | Marker is on South Trade Days Boulevard (State Highway 19) 0.4 miles south of Veterans Memorial Parkway (State Highway 243), on the right when traveling south. |
| Canton: The Misplaced County Seat | Marker is at the intersection of Groves Street and North Capitol Street, on the right when traveling west on Groves Street. |
| John H. Reagan | Marker is on South Buffalo Street (State Highway 198) south of East Dallas Street (State Highway 64), on the left when traveling south. |
| Van Zandt County Courthouse | Marker is on East Dallas Street (State Highway 64) east of South Buffalo Street (State Highway 198), on the right when traveling east. |
| Caldwell Walton Raines | (September 18, 1839 - August 2, 1906). Marker is on East Dallas Street (State Highway 64) east of South Buffalo Street (State Highway 198), on the left when traveling east. |
| Oran Milo Roberts | (July 9, 1815 - May 19, 1898). Marker is on East Dallas Street (State Highway 64) east of South Buffalo Street (State Highway 198), on the right when traveling east. |
| Hillcrest Cemetery | Marker is on State Highway 19 north of State Highway 64, on the left when traveling north. |
| The Canton Herald | Marker is at the intersection of East Tyler Street and South Buffalo Street (State Highway 198), on the right when traveling east on East Tyler Street. |
| Site of 1896 Van Zandt County Courthouse | Marker is on East Dallas Street (State Highway 64) east of South Buffalo Street (State Highway 198), on the right when traveling east. |
| First Monday Trades Day | Marker is at the intersection of Groves Street and North Capitol Street, on the right when traveling west on Groves Street. |
| Isaac and Frances Van Zandt | Marker is at the intersection of East Dallas Street (State Highway 64) and South Buffalo Street (State Highway 198), on the right when traveling east on East Dallas Street. |
| Van Zandt County | Marker is on State Highway 64, 0.2 miles north of Veterans Memorial Parkway (State Highway 243), on the right when traveling north. |