Canton, TX

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

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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UFO Sightings

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5 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Canton, TX.

Name	Year	Description
Canton, TX	2009	Boomerang shape over Canton&#44 TX
Canton, TX	2009	On January 18&#44 2009 at approximately 0:50 a.m. in Canton&#44 TX in Van Zandt county I spotted an unidentified flying object. I had just st
Canton, TX	2009	Weird light in the sky next to an airplane tower
Canton, TX	2009	about five moving "stars"&#44 not a meteor shower no shooting stars&#44 to slow&#44 airplanes apeared afterward.
Canton, TX	1990	Bright Huge Object Changing Shapes and Colors