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Living in East Canton, OH

East Canton is a small town of 1,427 people in Stark County, Ohio. It's about 4 miles from Canton, OH and 52 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 33 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $147k and rent runs about $859 a month.

1,427people
$147kTypical home
$859/moRent
84° / 36°Summer / winter
33"Snow
198Sunny days
152Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 1,427
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,190 people per sq mi
  • 52 mi to Cleveland, OH
  • 4 mi to Canton, OH
  • 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $147k (≈$927/mo)
  • Median rent $859/mo
  • Median household income $57k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 84°F
  • Winter highs around 36°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
  • 198 sunny days a year (59 totally clear)
  • 167 cloudy days a year
  • 60 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 152 days a year with rain or snow
  • 33" of snow a year
  • 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 16 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • About average violent crime (319 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (1,264 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 38
  • 29% of households have kids
  • 20% are 65 or older
  • 21% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 21 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 12 mi to CAK airport
  • 52 mi to CLE (major hub)
  • 14 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 82% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1956
  • 85% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,139 ft
  • 259 mi to the ocean
  • 54 mi to a big lake
  • 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 36 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 8 mi to the nearest campground
  • 52 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 488 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 116 bars within 25 mi
  • 140 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 34 museums within 25 mi
  • 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 13 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 34% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 4 mi to the nearest vet
  • 6 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 8 congregations per 10k people
  • 7 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Stark County: R+22 in 2024
  • Ohio: R+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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