Living in North Canton, OH
North Canton is a small city of 17,727 people in Stark County, Ohio. It's about 5 miles from Canton, OH and 44 miles from Cleveland, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 44 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $201k and rent runs about $1k a month.
17,727people
$201kTypical home
$1,029/moRent
84° / 36°Summer / winter
44"Snow
198Sunny days
160Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 17,727
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,770 people per sq mi
- 44 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 5 mi to Canton, OH
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $201k (≈$1,269/mo)
- Median rent $1,029/mo
- Median household income $73k
- Property tax about 1.4% of value
- 2.0% 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
- 160 days a year with rain or snow
- 44" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 16 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (78 per 100k)
- Low property crime (999 per 100k)
People
- Median age 46
- 19% of households have kids
- 26% are 65 or older
- 38% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 10% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 4 mi to CAK airport
- 44 mi to CLE (major hub)
- 16 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1971
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,139 ft
- 267 mi to the ocean
- 47 mi to a big lake
- 10 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 28 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 65 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 616 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 148 bars within 25 mi
- 193 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 4 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 46 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 38% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 2 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