IL area data
Canton, IL
Canton, IL.
Population: 16,291 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $111,855
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- -0.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +5.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +32.2%
- All-time peak (2024-04)
- $112,962
- House Price Index
- 325.3 (+6.1% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $125,000
- Median list price
- $138,950
- Median days on market
- 46 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 95.2%
- Active listings
- 54
- 1-year forecast
- +2.7%
- Days to pending
- 33 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 29
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,220/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,586/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 97.3 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 17.7¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.30/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 7
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 3
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, drought, hail, iceStorm, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 43.2 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 12.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument (56 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Ingersoll Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) (19 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +6 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,961
- Median annual property tax
- $2,519
- Mean commute to work
- 21 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 69.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 6,211
- Average weekly wage
- $817
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Finance & Insurance, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 13
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