The median home value in Canton, OH is $176,627 as of 2026-07-31, up 4.85% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$176,627
Year-over-Year
+4.85%
Population
68,725
Canton ranks #178 of 212 Ohio cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 28.9% below the state's city median of $248,312. It sits in Stark County, where the county-wide median is $221,253.
Median household income in Canton is $43,188, so the typical home value is about 4.1× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.
Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).
Canton police recorded a violent crime rate of 1,122 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 3,454 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Canton, that value is $176,627. That's up 4.85% from a year earlier. It is about 28.9% below the typical Ohio city tracked here.
Homes in Canton are cheaper than Stark County as a whole, where the median is $221,253 — a difference of about 20.2%.
Median household income here is $43,188, so the typical home value is about 4.1× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.
Canton police reported 1,122 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 68,725. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.