The median home value in Canton, NY is $200,937 as of 2026-06-30, up 4.71% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$200,937
Year-over-Year
+4.71%
Population
6,962
Canton ranks #83 of 95 New York cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 55.0% below the state's city median of $446,289. It sits in Saint Lawrence County, where the county-wide median is $150,639.
Canton police recorded a violent crime rate of 14 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 474 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Canton is $200,937. That's up 4.71% from a year earlier. That is about 55.0% below the typical county in New York.
Homes in Canton are more expensive than Saint Lawrence County as a whole, where the median is $150,639 — a difference of about 33.4%.
Canton police reported 14 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 6,962. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.