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    Canton village

    New York

    Affordable
    About Canton village

    Canton, New York, offers a refreshing alternative to the pressures of big-city living, a place where affordability meets a charming, walkable lifestyle. With a population just over 7,200, this village provides a strong sense of community, where neighbors know neighbors and the pace of life encourages genuine connection. The median home value in Canton clocks in at a remarkably accessible $191,800, significantly below the national average, making homeownership a realistic dream for many. This affordability, coupled with a friendly atmosphere, creates a unique appeal for those seeking a balance between tranquility and convenience.

    From an investment perspective, Canton presents a compelling case. While the median household income hovers around $57,639, you're getting a lot of value for your dollar in the housing market. Though specific unemployment figures aren't available, the local economy is stable, supported by its proximity to educational institutions and the services they provide. Canton is an ideal choice for first-time homebuyers, young families, and anyone looking to escape the high costs of urban centers without sacrificing a strong sense of community and the convenience of a walkable village.

    Canton village, New York at a Glance

    Canton village is a city in New York with a population of approximately 7,245. The median home value is $191,800 and the median household income is $57,639. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 92% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $804 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $191,800

    Median Income

    $57,639

    Population

    7,245

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 40

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    53
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit1/100
    Affordability72/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy42/100
    Environment39/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    7,245
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $57,639

    23% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    19.6%

    58% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $191,800

    32% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $804

    31% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    37.6%

    43% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.3 per 1K

    92% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    4.4 per 1K

    77% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    1 / 100

    97% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    40

    5% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    81.41

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Relatively Moderate
    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Winter Weather
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    22.5ยข/kWh

    36% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $203

    48% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    7.7%

    108% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    19.6%

    58% above nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    โ†’ Politically stable

    Based on Delaware County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Canton village

    Attractions & Landmarks
    ๐Ÿ“œSt. Lawrence University(historic)
    ๐Ÿ“œCanton Free Library(historic)
    ๐ŸŒณCanton Village Park(park)
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธGrasse River(landmark)
    ๐Ÿ“œThe Silas Wright House(historic)
    ๐Ÿ—๏ธCanton Town Hall(landmark)
    ๐Ÿ“œRiverside Cemetery(historic)
    ๐Ÿ“œThe Old Stone Church(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Canton Farmers' Market

    A weekly market offering local produce, crafts, and food.

    St. Lawrence County Fair

    An annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, rides, and entertainment.

    SLU Homecoming Weekend

    A weekend of events and celebrations at St. Lawrence University.

    Canton Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held in the village during the summer months.

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