Canton Town, ME
Living in Canton Town
Bikeability17
Walkability54
Commute19
Public Transit19
Affordability61
Public Safety92
Airports18
Hospitals72
Colleges53
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools3
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
819Population-345 (2010–19)
48 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+12% (2010–19)
64%Family Households-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian3%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate36%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone10%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
36 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K5%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office19%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$144kMedian Home Value+$46k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$592Median Monthly Rent+$172 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied-13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home20%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K20%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene53%
LP gas16%
Wood20%
Crime
Violent Crime in Canton Town
United States45
Maine15
Oxford County12
Property Crime in Canton Town
United States48
Maine27
Oxford County39
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(44%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump51%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | 3 | 20 |
| Feb | 18 | 3 | 18 |
| Mar | 28 | 4 | 16 |
| Apr | 41 | 4 | 4 |
| May | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 45 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 35 | 5 | 4 |
| Dec | 22 | 4 | 17 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Canton Town
Inland Flooding60
Tornado7
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Canton Town, ME
Private Schools
Private Schools near Canton Town, ME
Hezion Academy
8 miles, W
Webb River Sda School
9 miles, W
Holy Savior School
13 miles, W
Kents Hill School
16 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Canton Town, ME
University of Maine at Farmington
14 miles, NE
University of Maine at Augusta
27 miles, SE
Purdue University Global-Augusta
27 miles, E
Bates College
27 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Canton Town, ME
Franklin Memorial Hospital
11 miles, NE
Rumford Hospital
14 miles, W
Stephens Memorial Hospital
23 miles, SW
Maine General Medical Center
27 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Canton Town, ME
Portland International Jetport
58 miles, S
Bangor International Airport
75 miles, E
Portsmouth International Airport at Pease
101 miles, S
Manchester Airport
122 miles, SW