Canton City provides its residents with big-city living while maintaining its medium-sized town appeal. It is the birthplace of American professional football and home of the NFL Pro Football Hall of Fame.
The city is also well known for its world-class healthcare facilities including Aultman Hospital and Mercy Medical Center.
The homes in Canton City are estimated less than half the national average, making it an affordable and enjoyable place to live.
Enjoy easy access to major interstate highway I-77, and Route 30 and Route 62. The Akron-Canton Airport is conveniently close by for those who travel.
There are currently 78,000 residents living in the city, with the majority living in single family homes. The homes have an average life of 61 years, and the median value is $58,952.
There is a variety of fun, nearby attractions including shopping, museums, and theatres. Below is a list of these attractions in Canton City or within 10 miles, in addition to local school information.
Attractions:- Pro Football Hall of Fame
- William McKinley Presidential Library, Museum, and Monument
- National First Ladies Library and Research Center
- Canton Ballet
- Canton Museum of Art
- Canton Symphony Orchestra
- The Strip
- Westfield - Belden Village Shopping Mall
Schools:- Canton City Schools:
- McKinley Senior High School (Continuous Improvement rating)
- Timken Senior High School (Continuous Improvement rating)
- Early College High School
- Crenshaw Middle School (Continuous Improvement rating)
- Hartford Middle School (Effective rating)
- Lehman Middle School (Continuous Improvement rating)
- Allen Elementary (Continuous Improvement rating)
- Belden Elementary (Continuous Improvement rating)
- Cedar Elementary (Continuous Improvement rating)
- Clarendon Elementary (Continuous Improvement rating)
- Dueber Elementary (Academic Watch rating)
- Fairmount Elementary (Academic Watch rating)
- Gibbs Elementary (Academic Watch rating)
- Harter Elementary (Effective rating)
- Mason Elementary (Effective rating)
- McGregor Elementary (Continuous Improvement rating)
- Schreiber Elementary (Academic Watch rating)
- Belle Stone Elementary (Academic Watch rating)
- Worley Elementary (Effective rating)
- Early Childhood Center
- Nearby Higher Education:
- Malone College
- Walsh University
- Mount Union College
- Kent State University – Stark Campus
- Stark State College of Technology
- ETI Technical College
- Brown Mackie College
Other:- Median Income: $29,873
- Median Age: 26 years
- Married: 42.6%
- Single: 57.5%