Canton - OH housing market
The Canton metro has a typical home value of $219,938, up 4.5% from a year ago. Homes are moving fast at 11 days on market, a strong seller's market. 23% of listings have had a price cut. Data from Zillow Research, updated monthly.
Canton housing market, October 2026
The typical Canton home is worth $219,938 as of August 2026, up 0.5% from the prior month, up 1.1% over three months, and up 4.5% from a year ago. Over the past two years values have ranged from $198,968 to $219,938.
Homes are going pending in about 11 days, slower than the 7 days seen three months earlier. There are roughly 1,204 homes for sale, 22% more than a year ago. 22.9% of listings have taken a price cut (up from 21.3% three months ago).
Typical rent is $1,131 a month, up 4.3% year over year, which puts the price-to-rent ratio at 16.2.
At this week's 7.40% mortgage rate with 20% down ($43,988), the typical Canton home costs about $1,493 a month including tax and insurance, which needs a household income of roughly $64,000 to stay under a 28% payment-to-income ratio.
Income needed to buy assumes 20% down, a 30-year fixed mortgage at 7.4% (Freddie Mac weekly average), property tax at 1.1% and insurance at 0.4% of value per year, and a 28% payment-to-income cap. Local taxes and insurance vary; treat it as a comparison figure across metros, not a lender's answer. All metros ranked →
How to read this data
The typical home value ($219,938) is the Zillow Home Value Index for the Canton - OH metro area: a smoothed, seasonally adjusted estimate of the typical value for middle-tier homes (33rd to 67th percentile) across single-family and condo properties.
Prices are up 4.5% over the past year. In Canton - OH, that means a home worth $210,467 last year is now worth roughly $219,938.
The median sale price, what homes actually close for, is $211,878. Homes are selling at 99.8% of list price, meaning buyers have room to negotiate.
Homes listed in Canton - OH sit on the market for roughly 11 days before going pending. Shorter = seller's market; longer = buyer's market.
About 22.9% of current listings have had at least one price cut. High price-cut shares signal sellers are adjusting expectations downward.
Roughly 496 new listings hit the market each month in Canton - OH. There are currently 1,204 homes for sale, up 22.5% from a year ago.
The typical monthly rent in Canton - OH is $1,131, up 4.3% year over year. On the Rent vs Buy Index that is a price-to-rent ratio of 16.2x, toss-up (#120 of 195 metros). The mortgage on a typical home here, 20% down at today's 7.4% 30-year rate, runs about $1,218 a month in principal and interest, $87 more than renting before taxes, insurance and upkeep. The two break even at a 6.66% rate.
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Data: Zillow Research (ZHVI and market indicators), refreshed monthly at the source. This page was rebuilt October 2026. Methodology →
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Other metros in OH
| Metro | Home value | 1-yr change | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati - OH | $308,426 | +2.4% | 9.0d |
| Columbus - OH | $330,327 | +1.4% | 11.0d |
| Cleveland - OH | $253,678 | +3.9% | 10.0d |
| Akron - OH | $242,459 | +4.2% | 9.0d |
| Toledo - OH | $205,237 | +3.3% | 8.0d |
| Youngstown - OH | $177,110 | +5.4% | 19.0d |