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Canton is Cherokee County's fastest-growing city, offering new construction neighborhoods, a revitalized downtown, and single-family homes averaging $499K — well below comparable North Fulton values.

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Canton market snapshot

Median Sale Price
$500K
Median Days on Market
58 days
Active Listings
625

RentCast market data · Cherokee County County, Georgia

About Canton, Georgia

Canton is a city in and the county seat of Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Canton had a population of 32,973.

Canton by the numbers

Population 34,587 · Median age 34.0 yrs · Census ACS 2023

Median household income

Canton's median household income of $81,642 compares to $74,664 statewide and $78,538 nationally, per Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates.

Median age (years)

The median age in Canton is 34.0 yrs, compared to 37.4 yrs for Georgia and 38.7 yrs nationally.

Gender split

Canton is 50.6% male and 49.4% female, per Census ACS estimates.

Population trend — Canton

Canton's population grew 22.8% from 2019 to 2023, per Census ACS 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.

Georgia government

Governor

Brian Kemp

Republican

U.S. Senators

House Representatives (13)

Source: Congress.gov, Wikidata. Federal legislators represent Georgia statewide or by congressional district.

Canton real estate news

Recent news about the Canton housing market. Source: Google News.

Canton real estate — frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in Canton?
The median home sale price in Canton, GA is $499,500, based on the most recent available sales data.
How long do homes stay on the market in Canton?
Homes in Canton sell in a median of 58 days.
What is the cost of living like in Canton?
Canton has a median household income of $81,642, per U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
Who lives in Canton?
Canton has a population of 34,587 with a median age of 34.0 years, per U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
How do I sell my home in Canton?
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