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Canton, Massachusetts: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Canton, Massachusetts. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Canton (Norfolk, Massachusetts), the median home price is $808,781; median household income is $143,381; the population is 24,748; schools rate 7.2 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 339.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 35.9 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Canton at a glance

Population

24,748

Median Household Income

$143,381

Typical Home Value

$808,781

School District Rating

7.2

Violent Crime Rate

339.0

Avg Commute Time

35.9

About Canton

With 24,748 residents, Canton is the 14th most populated of 28 towns in Norfolk. The median home value is $808,781, 3% above the Norfolk median and 20% above the Massachusetts median. Median household income is $143,381 (10% above the Norfolk median).

Canton is a town in Norfolk, Massachusetts. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Canton with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Canton at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Canton, Massachusetts?
Canton has a population of 24,748 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Canton, Massachusetts?
The median home value in Canton is $808,781, 3% above the Norfolk median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Canton?
Median household income in Canton is $143,381 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Canton, Massachusetts in?
Canton is in Norfolk, Massachusetts. The county page compares every town in Norfolk on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Canton?
Schools serving Canton rate 7.2 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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