MO area data
Canton, MO
Canton, MO.
Population: 4,318 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $197,363
- 1-year appreciation
- +9.7%
- 3-year appreciation
- +23.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +32.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +88.6%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $197,363
- House Price Index
- 403.5 (+4.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $140,000
- Median list price
- $165,000
- Median days on market
- 40 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 93.4%
- Active listings
- 5
- 1-year forecast
- +0.9%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,028/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,337/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 89.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $14.90/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- heatWave, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 57.0°F
- Average high
- 66.0°F
- Average low
- 48.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 28.6 in
- Annual snowfall
- 10.9 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- New Philadelphia National Historic Site (48 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Lewis County Regional Airport (7 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field (UIN) (27 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +15 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,970
- Median annual property tax
- $1,161
- Mean commute to work
- 19 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 58.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,881
- Average weekly wage
- $833
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Arts & Entertainment, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 4
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