Area data
Canton, OH — ZIP 44721
Population: 14,272 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $305,989
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +17.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +34.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +85.0%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $305,989
- House Price Index
- 353.3 (+4.7% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $219,000
- Median days on market
- 2 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.4%
- 1-year forecast
- +2.6%
- New listings (monthly)
- 19
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,119/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,455/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 17.0¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $13.90/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- hail, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 52
- Days with Good air quality
- 163
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 3
- Nearest national park
- First Ladies National Historic Site (7 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Clover Fields Airport (1 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK) (6 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 339
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +15 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,977
- Median annual property tax
- $2,958
- Mean commute to work
- 20 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 79.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 138,157
- Average weekly wage
- $1,009
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 315
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