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Best Places to Live in Canton, North Carolina

Ranked #8 2005 Best Places to Live
Ranked #25 Best Green Cities
Ranked #32 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)

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Overview
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Population:3,927
Pop. Change:-3%
State: North Carolina
Metro Area: Asheville Metro Area
County: Haywood County
City:Canton
Zip Code:28716
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Canton, North Carolina

As of 2011, Canton's population is 3,927 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -2.58 percent.

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The median home cost in Canton is $132,500. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.70 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Canton's cost of living is 4.20% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Canton public schools spend $4,625 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 14.3 students per teacher in Canton.

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The unemployment rate in Canton is 10.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Canton jobs have Decreased by 1.83 percent.

Average Commute time is 23 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Canton's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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