Canton, South Dakota

Population 3,129

Canton is located in Lincoln County, SD. The population is 3,129, making Canton the 4th largest city in Lincoln County.

There are 3 public schools in Canton with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Canton is low , and there are 15 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Canton is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Canton property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Canton include Canton Township, Lyon Township and Dayton Township.

Canton Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 9.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 69.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 21%

Crime Rate

19.36% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 85
  • Violent Crimes: 341
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 483
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

71.75% Higher than national avg.
  • 15 offenders in Canton
  • 47.94 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

113 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 110

Unemployment

Low 1.9%
  • South Dakota unemployment average: 2.4%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Canton, SD and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Canton's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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15 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Canton, SD

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10 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Canton, SD issued 10 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 10 permits, 6 were issued for single family homes and 4 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Canton, SD issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $600
  • 1 Bedroom: $650
  • 2 Bedrooms: $800
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,060
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,370

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Environmental Hazards

113 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
    Canton, SD has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Canton, SD is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.22 Average
    Canton, SD is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 15.05°
  • February 19.7°
  • March 35.4°
  • April 46.46°
  • May 58.71°
  • June 68.86°
  • July 74.53°
  • August 71.67°
  • September 62.03°
  • October 49.38°
  • November 36.18°
  • December 18.63°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Canton, SD

Earthquakes
Canton, SD has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Canton, SD has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Canton, SD has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Canton, SD has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Canton, SD: $46,088

Unemployment

Unemployment in Canton is 1.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.4% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 49.64%
White Collar - 50.36%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Dennis Daugaard
  • Sen. Mike Rounds
  • Sen. John Thune

City Representatives

  • Kristi Noem

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

4 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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