Canton, SD

Living in Canton

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Bikeability 12
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Walkability 42
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Commute 81
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Public Transit 14
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Affordability 76
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Public Safety 67
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Airports 15
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Hospitals 83
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Colleges 32
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Schools 77
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Residents

3.4k Population +361 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age -3 (2010–19)
17% College-Educated -9% (2010–19)
71% Family Households +9% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate34%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree2%

Households

Family household71%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$62k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
93% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
81% Lived Here Last Year -6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector73%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office19%
Service27%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle1%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$129k Median Home Value +$6k (2010–19)
7% Built 2000 or Later
$598 Median Monthly Rent +$137 (2010–19)
65% Owner-Occupied +4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home4%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier32%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
Utility gas85%

Crime

Violent Crime in Canton

United States45
South Dakota31
Sioux Falls Metro Area45
Lincoln County39

Property Crime in Canton

United States48
South Dakota34
Sioux Falls Metro Area55
Lincoln County50

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (35%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump67%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 1 6
Feb 21 1 5
Mar 33 2 6
Apr 47 3 3
May 59 3 0
Jun 69 4 0
Jul 73 3 0
Aug 71 3 0
Sep 62 3 0
Oct 49 2 1
Nov 33 1 5
Dec 19 1 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Canton

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding52
Tornado25
Blizzard10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Canton, SD

Private Schools

Private Schools near Canton, SD

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Colleges

Colleges near Canton, SD

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Augustana University
17 miles, NW
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Dordt University
26 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Canton, SD

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Airports

Airports near Canton, SD

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Joe Foss Field
21 miles, N
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Eppley Airfield
143 miles, S
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Lincoln Airport
170 miles, S