Housing snapshot
The Canton market
- $405,886
Median sale price
Redfin area page, as of Sep 2026. Three months ending Sep 2026 - 21 days
Median days on market
Redfin area page, as of Sep 2026. Three months ending Sep 2026 - 76.6%
Owner occupied homes
Census ACS 5 year, table B25003, as of 2020 to 2024 - 1991
Median year built
Census ACS 5 year, table B25035, as of 2020 to 2024 - $372,400
Median owner home value
Census ACS 5 year, table B25077, as of 2020 to 2024
Community
Living in Canton
Population
99,041Census ACS 5 year, table B01003, as of 2020 to 2024County
Wayne CountyCommute
About 23 miles to downtown DetroitMean travel time to work: 26.9 minWikipedia, Canton, Michigan; Census ACS 5 year, table S0801, as of 2020 to 2024School districts
Plymouth Canton Community SchoolsVan Buren Public SchoolsWayne Westland Community SchoolsCanton Township, History of CantonGolf courses
Pheasant Run Golf ClubCanton TownshipParks, lakes and trails
Heritage ParkCanton TownshipNotable spots
Summit on the ParkCanton TownshipMedian age
40.9Census ACS 5 year, table B01002, as of 2020 to 2024
Buying here
Good to know
There is no City of Canton
Canton is a charter township. Records list Canton Township.
Mostly one district
Plymouth Canton schools cover most of Canton, with Van Buren and Wayne Westland in some areas.
Township golf
Pheasant Run Golf Club is run by the township.
Is Canton a city?
No. It is Canton Charter Township in Wayne County.
Which school districts cover Canton?
Mostly Plymouth Canton, with Van Buren and Wayne Westland in some areas.
Where does the Canton market data come from?
Redfin's Canton area page. Its boundary may not match the township line exactly.
Can I use a VA loan in Canton?
Yes, eligible veterans and service members can, when the home meets VA requirements.
Loan options
Home loans in Canton
Market and Census figures are public data shown with their source and date. They describe the area, not any one home. General information, not a commitment to lend.