Livability Score

63
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Papertown Coffee
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Pisgah Memorial Stadium
Stadium
Shook Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (10) F
Ferrara pizza and pasta
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
JROS Burgers and Subs
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Beaverdam Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (1) F
Ingles
Grocery Store
Sentelle's Seafood
Seafood
Parks (4) F
Sorrells Street Park
Park
Canton Memorial Park
Park
Thickety Community Ceneter
Park
Bridge Park
Park
Berm Park
Park
Nature Playground
Playground
Chestnut Mountain Park
Park
Clyde Park
Park
Lynns Park
Park
Lynns Park Playground
Playground
Shops (0) F
Alure Salon & Spa
Beauty
Dollar General
Discount Store
Superior Cuts
Hairdresser
Clyde Florist
Florist
Lil's Wholesale
Florist
U-Can Save
Convenience Store
E-Z Stop
Convenience Store
The Salon
Beauty
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Canton.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Canton is 94/100 - which is equal to North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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crime D

Canton crime rates are 3,429 per 100k, which is 39% higher than North Carolina
Property Crime
3,068 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
361 crimes per 100k C-
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employment F

The median income in Canton is $47,899 - which is 1% lower than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$47,899 F
Unemployment Rate
4.6% F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
North Canton Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Midway Medical Center
Clinic
Clyde Police Department
Police
Clyde Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Peak Dentistry
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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housing A+

Canton home prices are $155,100 - which is 1% lower than North Carolina
Home Price
$155,100 C-
Home Appreciation Rate
14% A-
Home Affordability
3.2x (home price to income ratio) B
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schools D+

The Canton graduation rate is 73% - which is 11% lower than North Carolina
School Test Scores
50% F
High School Grad. Rates
73% D-
Elementary Schools (5) F
Bethel Christian Academy
Canton Middle
North Canton Elementary
Meadowbrook Elementary
Clyde Elementary
High Schools (2) F
Bethel Christian Academy
Pisgah High
Central Haywood High
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ratings A+

Canton has an overall rating of 98% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Canton? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Sorrells Street Park
      Canton Memorial Park
      Thickety Community Ceneter
      Bridge Park
      Berm Park
      Nature Playground
      Chestnut Mountain Park
      Clyde Park

      Entertainment

      Pisgah Memorial Stadium
      Shook Museum

      Food & Drink

      Ferrara pizza and pasta
      Subway
      JROS Burgers and Subs
      Taco Bell
      McDonald's
      Arby's
      Wendy's
      Bojangles'

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Canton? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Canton.
      Drive to Work
      87%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Canton? The cost of living in Canton is 94/100 - which is equal to North Carolina.
      Canton
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      North Carolina
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      D Crime

      What is the crime rate in Canton? Canton crime rates are 3,429, which are 39% higher than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      3,429 per 100k people

      48% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 30

      48% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -47%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Canton? The median income in Canton is $47,899 which is 1% lower than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $47,89913% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,27115% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Canton a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Canton home prices? Canton home prices are $155,100 - which is 1% lower than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $155,10016% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $67629% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      56%

      12% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Canton have good schools? The Canton graduation rate is 73% - which is 11% lower than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      73%

      12% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      50%

      4% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      6% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Canton a good place to live? Canton has an overall rating of 98% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      98%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      98%

      2 total surveys

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