Canton, MA
1 neighborhoods · 24,293 residents · Massachusetts
B+
75/100
99
Safety Score
78
Affordability
$130K
Median Income
$637K
Median Home Value
Is Canton, MA a Good Place to Live?
Canton receives an overall livability grade of B+ (75/100), placing it among the better areas in Massachusetts. Safety scores A+ (99/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B+ (78/100) with a median household income of $130,134 and median home values around $636,800.
About 61.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 5.7%. 76% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 43.
$2,124
Median Rent/mo
61.9%
College Educated
5.7%
Unemployment
76%
Owner-Occupied
43
Median Age
24,293
Population
1
Zip Codes
Norfolk
County
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Neighborhoods in Canton
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 02021Norfolk Co. | 75 B+ | 99 | 78 | $130K | $637K | 24,293 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.