KS area data
Canton, KS
Canton, KS.
Population: 1,191 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $196,237
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +10.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +25.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +69.7%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $200,605
- House Price Index
- 407.6 (+4.2% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $46,750
- Median list price
- $145,250
- Median days on market
- 181.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 92.7%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- +1.0%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,092/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,420/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 14.6¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $14.80/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 0
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, hail, strongWind, tornado, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
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
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (46 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Alfred Schroeder Field (11 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) (32 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 339
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +2 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,944
- Median annual property tax
- $2,018
- Mean commute to work
- 23 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 63.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 14,240
- Average weekly wage
- $1,157
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 62
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