Housing Data Profile: Canton

Demographics

Population

Year Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Population in 1990 18,530 averages: 21,260 18,190 28,940 22,000 17,140
Population in 2000 20,775 averages: 21,680 19,560 30,360 23,220 18,090
Population in 2010 21,561 averages: 22,250 19,870 31,310 23,960 18,660
Projected Population in 2020 22,453 averages: 23,000 20,160 32,810 24,860 19,310
Projected Population in 2030 23,641 averages: 24,000 20,650 34,510 25,970 19,930
Age Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Population for Ages 5-19 in 1990 3,475 averages: 3,746 3,353 5,001 3,832 3,247
Population for Ages 5-19 in 2000 3,935 averages: 4,222 3,892 5,675 4,421 3,641
Population for Ages 5-19 in 2010 4,237 averages: 4,345 3,985 5,703 4,639 3,572
Population for Ages 20-34 in 1990 4,467 averages: 5,133 4,173 8,325 5,714 4,603
Population for Ages 20-34 in 2000 3,442 averages: 3,678 2,949 7,003 4,439 3,792
Population for Ages 20-34 in 2010 3,191 averages: 3,516 2,641 7,056 4,214 3,763
Population for Ages 35-64 in 1990 6,897 averages: 7,786 6,888 9,910 7,942 5,769
Population for Ages 35-64 in 2000 8,574 averages: 8,940 8,382 11,800 9,528 7,074
Population for Ages 35-64 in 2010 9,310 averages: 9,576 8,844 12,600 10,280 7,700
Population for Ages 65 and over in 1990 2,585 averages: 3,221 2,553 3,815 3,070 2,321
Population for Ages 65 and over in 2000 3,505 averages: 3,494 3,055 4,029 3,347 2,449
Population for Ages 65 and over in 2010 3,619 averages: 3,568 3,349 4,190 3,475 2,571
Median Age 42.8 averages: 42.53 44 41 41 43
Number of Students Enrolled in 2012 3,262 averages: 3,115 3,323 4,296 3,660 3,159
Low Income Students 478 averages: 700 502 1,305 673 1,045
Change in Enrollment since 2005-06 189 averages: -40 -106 23 53 -125
Change in Low Income Students since 2005-06 260 averages: 245 209 255 259 230
Race Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Non-Hispanic White Population in 2010 17,951 averages: 16,930 17,280 22,610 19,240 14,200
Non-Hispanic Black/African American Population in 2010 1,301 averages: 2,423 627 2,482 1,297 1,115
Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010 1,312 averages: 1,416 998 2,360 2,057 990
Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander Population in 2010 1 averages: 3 3 7 3 4
Non-Hispanic Native American Population in 2010 17 averages: 30 35 40 28 30
Hispanic/Latino Population in 2010 596 averages: 848 505 2,861 785 1,788
Non-Hispanic multi-race Population in 2010 302 averages: 403 302 608 396 348
Non-Hispanic Other One Race Population in 2011 81 averages: 194 111 333 147 175
% Non-Hispanic White Population in 2010 83.2568 averages: 78.28 88 84 84 89
% Non-Hispanic Black/African American Population in 2010 6.034 averages: 9.691 2.679 3.117 4.771 2.001
% Non-Hispanic Asian Population in 2010 6.0851 averages: 5.762 4.5 5.358 5.529 2.728
% Non-Hispanic Pacific Islander Population in 2010 0.0046 averages: 0.01495 0.01875 0.01965 0.0136 0.01784
% Non-Hispanic Native American Population in 2010 0.0788 averages: 0.1212 0.1802 0.107 0.1192 0.2327
% Hispanic/Latino Population in 2010 2.7643 averages: 3.608 2 4.791 2.954 3
% Non-Hispanic multi-race Population in 2010 1.4007 averages: 1.729 1.427 1.534 1.453 1.445
% Non-Hispanic Other One Race Population in 2010 0.3757 averages: 0.797 0.4683 0.6344 0.4661 0.4433
White Population in 2000 19,025 averages: 18,670 18,030 23,850 20,420 14,810
% White Population in 2000 91.5764 averages: 87.72 92 89 90 92
Minority Population in 2000 1,750 averages: 3,013 1,522 6,505 2,806 3,279
% Minority Population in 2000 8.4236 averages: 12.28 7 10 9.057 7
Minority Population in 2010 3,610 averages: 5,320 2,584 8,694 4,717 4,452
% Minority Population in 2010 16.7432 averages: 21.72 11.7 15 15.3 10

Population Projections

Year Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Age Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Projected Population for Ages 5-19 in 2020 3,949 averages: 4,025 3,409 5,320 4,282 3,245
Projected Population for Ages 5-19 in 2030 3,777 averages: 3,919 3,217 5,354 4,164 3,185
Projected Population for Ages 20-34 in 2020 3,578 averages: 3,826 2,912 7,536 4,621 3,988
Projected Population for Ages 20-34 in 2030 3,638 averages: 3,728 2,757 7,365 4,571 3,811
Projected Population for Ages 35-64 in 2020 9,215 averages: 9,467 8,519 12,790 10,170 7,706
Projected Population for Ages 35-64 in 2030 9,072 averages: 9,382 8,061 13,060 10,020 7,544
Projected Population for Ages 65 and over in 2020 4,618 averages: 4,504 4,379 5,406 4,517 3,358
Projected Population for Ages 65 and over in 2030 6,000 averages: 5,746 5,646 6,917 5,892 4,367

Households

Type Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Family households with children in 2010 2,661 averages: 2,567 2,360 3,347 2,783 2,052
% Family households with children in 2010 31.76 averages: 31.16 30 32 33.9 29
Non-Family households with children in 2010 2,666 averages: 2,592 2,346 4,924 3,178 2,688
% Non-Family households with children in 2010 31.82 averages: 30.05 30 31 29.01 31
Households with householder living alone in 2010 2,261 averages: 2,153 1,961 3,710 2,540 2,086
% Households with householder living alone in 2010 26.99 averages: 25 25 25 23.85 25
Households with householder 65 years and over living alone in 2010 1,094 averages: 994 909 1,293 1,019 772
Households with householder 65 years and over living alone in 2010 13.06 averages: 11.99 12.05 10 10 10
Tenure Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Owner-Occupied Households in 2010 6,184 averages: 6,176 5,987 7,100 6,371 4,521
% Owner-Occupied Households in 2010 73.81 averages: 75.73 79 73 77 76
Renter-Occupied Households in 2010 2,194 averages: 2,194 1,671 5,208 2,840 2,734
% Renter-Occupied Households in 2010 26.19 averages: 24.27 20 26 22.94 23
Year Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Households in 2000 7,952 averages: 8,032 7,376 11,850 8,885 6,962
Households in 2010 8,378 averages: 8,370 7,658 12,310 9,210 7,256
Average Household Size in 2000 2.56 averages: 2.662 2 2 2.681 2.585
Average Household Size in 2010 2.54 averages: 2.624 2.543 2.587 2.65 2
Age Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2010 576 averages: 555 333 1,612 826 580
Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2010 2,042 averages: 1,950 1,442 3,192 2,277 1,276
Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2010 2,726 averages: 2,874 2,239 3,779 3,091 1,567
Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2010 1,798 averages: 1,769 1,359 2,340 1,860 941
Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2010 1,236 averages: 1,221 805 1,384 1,156 528

Household Projections

Year Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Projected Households in 2020 9,127 averages: 9,052 6,688 13,420 9,992 5,370
Projected Households in 2030 9,944 averages: 9,745 7,149 14,440 10,760 5,794
Projected Average Household Size in 2020 2.42 averages: 2.497 1 2.43 2.488 1.138
Projected Average Household Size in 2030 2.34 averages: 2.409 1 2.341 2.391 1.09
Age Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Projected Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2020 630 averages: 584 367 1,643 867 592
Projected Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2020 2,044 averages: 2,011 1,404 3,453 2,321 1,349
Projected Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2020 2,647 averages: 2,684 2,077 3,595 2,914 1,503
Projected Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2020 2,493 averages: 2,505 1,934 3,268 2,668 1,352
Projected Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2020 1,315 averages: 1,266 903 1,452 1,222 572
Projected Households with Householder Age 15-29 in 2030 625 averages: 551 327 1,593 843 562
Projected Households with Householder Age 30-44 in 2030 2,319 averages: 2,253 1,595 3,788 2,597 1,481
Projected Households with Householder Age 45-59 in 2030 2,371 averages: 2,434 1,779 3,445 2,617 1,404
Projected Households with Householder Age 60-74 in 2030 2,770 averages: 2,741 2,144 3,549 2,955 1,505
Projected Households with Householder Age 75 and over in 2030 1,860 averages: 1,765 1,303 2,064 1,747 840
Projected Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 1,127 averages: 1,171 745 2,204 1,390 833
Tenure Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 46 averages: 53 32 74 54 29
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 357 averages: 399 289 303 358 143
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 552 averages: 581 338 1,423 765 516
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 15-34 between 2010-2020 172 averages: 137 83 403 212 143
Projected Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 631 averages: 658 582 351 552 193
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 12 averages: 15 14 1 10 2
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 814 averages: 897 700 996 901 421
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 -267 averages: -294 -172 -641 -376 -235
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 35-54 between 2010-2020 72 averages: 38 38 -6 16 5
Projected Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -73 averages: -165 -139 -236 -187 -82
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -51 averages: -56 -42 -68 -58 -28
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 -128 averages: -221 -186 -250 -239 -96
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 14 averages: 25 24 -13 22 -1
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 55-74 between 2010-2020 92 averages: 86 64 94 86 41
Projected Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -940 averages: -991 -688 -1,228 -983 -477
Projected Rented Single Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -37 averages: -43 -30 -43 -37 -18
Projected Owned Single Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -646 averages: -706 -513 -654 -640 -269
Projected Rented Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -106 averages: -128 -68 -318 -168 -112
Projected Owned Multi-Family Household Demand for Ages 75 and over between 2010-2020 -151 averages: -116 -79 -215 -138 -80

Supply

Stock

Type Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Estimate Housing Units 8,886 ± 296 averages: 8,648 8,871 13,050 9,675 8,002
% Single housing units 68.92 averages: 72.86 79 68 73 76
% Single housing units, margin of error 3 averages: 2.929 2.786 2.794 2.832 3
% 2-4 housing units 8.05 averages: 11.24 8.06 14 10.16 12
% 2-4 housing units, margin of error 2 averages: 2.611 2 2.517 2.564 3
% 5-9 housing units 7.19 averages: 2.883 3.017 4.202 3.896 3
% 5-9 housing units, margin of error 1.9 averages: 1.273 1.298 1.454 1.362 1.805
% 10-19 housing units 8.73 averages: 3.839 2.837 3.411 3.52 2
% 10-19 housing units, margin of error 1.91 averages: 1.228 1.096 1.195 1.298 1.482
% 20+ housing units 7.11 averages: 8.674 6.394 8 8.014 4
% 20+ housing units, margin of error 3.55 averages: 5.371 3.706 5 5.014 3
% Other housing units 0 averages: 0.506 0.4857 0.3749 0.7396 1.648
% Other housing units, margin of error 0.26 averages: 0.687 0.6806 0.6348 0.9646 2.093
Estimated occupied housing units 8,475 ± 270 averages: 8,316 7,661 12,230 9,196 7,207
Estimated housing units 8,460 ± 247 averages: 8,305 7,604 12,160 9,142 7,185
Age Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Housing units built before 1939 15.91 averages: 25.01 20 28 22 26
Housing units built before 1939, margin of error 2.99 averages: 3.49 3.184 3.362 3.294 4
Housing units built before 1940-1959 21.94 averages: 27 21 20 22.27 16
Housing units built before 1940-1959, margin of error 2.67 averages: 3.598 3 2.996 3.355 3
Housing units built before 1960-1979 28.26 averages: 25.46 27 24 25.82 24
Housing units built before 1960-1979, margin of error 3.13 averages: 3.366 3.617 3.402 3.579 4
Housing units built before 1980-2000 24.76 averages: 15.19 21 18 21 24
Housing units built before 1980-2000, margin of error 3.24 averages: 2.622 3 2.972 3.171 4
Housing units built in 2000 or after 9.14 averages: 6.935 9.006 8.167 8.304 9
Housing units built in 2000 or after, margin of error 2.15 averages: 1.878 2.256 2.056 2.138 3

Permits

Tenure by Year Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Number of building permits in 2000 111 averages: 24 63 66 55 51
Single Family unit permits in 2000 57 averages: 22 56 38 37 40
Multi-Family unit permits in 2000 54 averages: 1 6 28 17 10
Number of building permits in 2001 126 averages: 34 60 61 65 48
Single Family unit permits in 2001 54 averages: 22 49 32 38 37
Multi-Family unit permits in 2001 72 averages: 11 11 29 26 11
Number of building permits in 2002 93 averages: 22 54 54 49 49
Single Family unit permits in 2002 21 averages: 19 44 32 33 38
Multi-Family unit permits in 2002 72 averages: 2 9 21 16 10
Number of building permits in 2003 100 averages: 46 68 79 68 57
Single Family unit permits in 2003 26 averages: 17 40 30 28 37
Multi-Family unit permits in 2003 74 averages: 29 27 48 39 20
Number of building permits in 2004 121 averages: 78 78 92 93 64
Single Family unit permits in 2004 24 averages: 17 47 34 31 42
Multi-Family unit permits in 2004 97 averages: 60 31 57 61 21
Number of building permits in 2005 143 averages: 62 94 102 85 69
Single Family unit permits in 2005 22 averages: 22 48 35 35 41
Multi-Family unit permits in 2005 121 averages: 40 46 66 49 28
Number of building permits in 2006 131 averages: 80 73 90 79 55
Single Family unit permits in 2006 18 averages: 13 35 28 25 31
Multi-Family unit permits in 2006 113 averages: 67 37 62 54 24
Number of building permits in 2007 134 averages: 84 79 76 70 43
Single Family unit permits in 2007 14 averages: 17 34 25 23 25
Multi-Family unit permits in 2007 120 averages: 67 45 50 47 18
Number of building permits in 2008 123 averages: 40 48 47 62 28
Single Family unit permits in 2008 9 averages: 8 20 15 15 15
Multi-Family unit permits in 2008 114 averages: 32 27 31 47 12
Number of building permits in 2009 37 averages: 74 34 31 43 22
Single Family unit permits in 2009 7 averages: 8 16 14 15 14
Multi-Family unit permits in 2009 30 averages: 65 17 17 27 8
Number of building permits in 2010 40 averages: 46 41 39 50 25
Single Family unit permits in 2010 5 averages: 9 23 18 18 16
Multi-Family unit permits in 2010 35 averages: 36 18 20 32 9
Number of building permits in 2011 42 averages: 27 34 39 36 22
Single Family unit permits in 2011 4 averages: 10 20 17 17 13
Multi-Family unit permits in 2011 38 averages: 17 13 21 18 8
Number of building permits in 2012 73 averages: 32 51 63 36 31
Single Family unit permits in 2012 5 averages: 14 26 21 22 16
Multi-Family unit permits in 2012 68 averages: 18 25 41 14 14

Affordability

Cost Burden

AMI Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
% Households with income < 30% AMI 9.3972 averages: 10.89 9.4 10 9.489 11
% Households with income < 30% AMI, margin of error 2.2063 averages: 2.488 2.544 2.464 2.36 6
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI 9.0426 averages: 10.52 9.033 9.12 8.771 10
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI, margin of error 2.2706 averages: 2.691 2.454 2.377 2.504 5
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI 9.6336 averages: 10.04 9 8.855 8.954 11
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI, margin of error 1.7988 averages: 2.561 2.565 2.39 2.495 6
% Households with income 80 - 100% AMI 8.0969 averages: 9.215 8 8.349 8.414 9
% Households with income 80 - 100% AMI, margin of error 2.4519 averages: 2.57 2.557 2.424 2.499 7
% Households with income > 100% AMI 63.8298 averages: 59.33 63 62 64 55
% Households with income > 100% AMI, margin of error 3.3807 averages: 3.85 3.903 3.771 3.864 7
% Households with income < 30% of AMI that are cost burdened 77.7778 averages: 84.03 84 80 80 81
% Households with income < 30% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 13.0322 averages: 17.05 15.66 22 30.98 61
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI that are cost burdened 61.7918 averages: 69.82 74 75 70 67
% Households with income 30 - 50% AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 14.3284 averages: 17.29 18 21 22.48 77
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI that are cost burdened 53.6465 averages: 58 55 57 59 49
% Households with income 50 - 80% AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 15.0914 averages: 20.07 22 25 21.26 72
% Households with income 80 - 100% of AMI that are cost burdened 59.1241 averages: 52.98 49 47 48 39
% Households with income 80 - 100% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 19.2394 averages: 21.39 23 26 27.52 86
% Households with income >100% of AMI that are cost burdened 16.9444 averages: 17.92 17 17 17.28 14
% Households with income >100% of AMI that are cost burdened, margin of error 3.8075 averages: 5.33 5.187 4.919 5.007 21
Income Limits Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 19,800 averages: 19,660 19,330 19,820 19,750 18,670
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 22,600 averages: 22,440 22,080 22,620 22,540 21,320
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 25,450 averages: 25,280 24,860 25,480 25,380 24,000
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 28,250 averages: 28,060 27,590 28,290 28,180 26,640
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 30,550 averages: 30,340 29,840 30,580 30,480 28,800
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 32,800 averages: 32,580 32,030 32,840 32,720 30,940
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 35,050 averages: 34,810 34,220 35,090 34,960 33,050
Extremely Low (30%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 37,300 averages: 37,040 36,430 37,350 37,210 35,180
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 32,950 averages: 32,720 32,190 32,990 32,870 31,110
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 37,650 averages: 37,390 36,790 37,690 37,570 35,560
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 42,350 averages: 42,060 41,380 42,400 42,250 39,970
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 47,050 averages: 46,720 45,970 47,110 46,930 44,390
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 50,850 averages: 50,500 49,670 50,910 50,710 47,980
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 54,600 averages: 54,220 53,350 54,660 54,460 51,540
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 58,350 averages: 57,950 57,020 58,420 58,210 55,070
Very Low (50%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 62,150 averages: 61,720 60,710 62,230 62,000 58,630
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 1 Person Household 47,450 averages: 47,180 46,590 47,370 47,360 45,380
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 2 Person Household 54,200 averages: 53,900 53,240 54,110 54,110 51,880
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 3 Person Household 61,000 averages: 60,660 59,900 60,900 60,890 58,380
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 4 Person Household 67,750 averages: 67,360 66,520 67,630 67,610 64,810
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 5 Person Household 73,200 averages: 72,780 71,890 73,080 73,040 70,030
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 6 Person Household 78,600 averages: 78,160 77,190 78,460 78,430 75,210
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 7 Person Household 84,050 averages: 83,570 82,520 83,910 83,890 80,400
Low (80%) Income Limits for a 8 Person Household 89,450 averages: 88,940 87,820 89,300 89,280 85,560
Severity Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Owner occupied households where cost burden can be determined 6,408 averages: 6,046 5,998 7,047 6,332 4,492
Owner occupied households that are cost burdened 2,129 ± 321 averages: 1,984 1,960 2,337 2,022 1,484
Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened 805 averages: 728 773 921 773 587
% Owner occupied households that are cost burdened 33.22 averages: 33.43 32 32 31.58 31
% Owner occupied households that are cost burdened, margin of error 4.28 averages: 4.394 4 4.319 4.414 5
% Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened 12.56 averages: 12.06 13.03 12 11.9 12
% Owner occupied households that are severely cost burdened, margin of error 2.48 averages: 2.995 3.114 3.033 3.019 4
Renter occupied households where cost burden can be determined 1,907 ± 317 averages: 2,114 1,521 4,872 2,661 2,545
Renter occupied households that are cost burdened 949 ± 218 averages: 1,088 760 2,393 1,285 1,280
Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened 365 averages: 545 377 1,220 646 657
% Renter occupied households that are cost burdened 49.76 averages: 53.94 51 47 47 47
% Renter occupied households that are cost burdened, margin of error 7.89 averages: 10.18 11 10 11.28 18
% Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened 19.14 averages: 24 25 23 23 23
% Renter occupied households that are severely cost burdened, margin of error 5.37 averages: 6.782 9.251 8.296 8.296 18
Household Type Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
% Elderly Family households that are cost burdened 15.5731 averages: 27.37 26 28 27.3 25
% Elderly Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 11.0299 averages: 15.13 13.99 16 16.16 57
% Small Family households that are cost burdened 28.3396 averages: 32.55 30 30 29.2 30
% Small Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 5.7276 averages: 7.716 7.941 7.166 7.279 28
% Large Family households that are cost burdened 39.4366 averages: 35.53 32 32 31.53 31
% Large Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 15.8406 averages: 19.06 35 24 21.13 129
% Elderly Non-Family households that are cost burdened 47.7912 averages: 54.27 51 50 49 48
% Elderly Non-Family households that are cost burdened, margin of error 10.8157 averages: 15 16 19 19.6 78
% Other householdss that are cost burdened 44.4915 averages: 46.99 45 41 43 42
% Other householdss that are cost burdened, margin of error 12.648 averages: 17.04 18 21 20.19 63

Subsidized Housing Inventory (SHI)

Subsidized Units Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Number of subsidized housing Units 870 averages: 727 575 1,363 765 703
% of Total Units that are subsidized housing 9.99 averages: 8.125 6.832 7.305 6.946 5

Affordability Gap

Income Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $10,000. 0 averages: -0.05399 0.02698 0.02881 0.02822 0.1816
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $20,000. 0.06 averages: 0.495 0.4792 0.4441 0.4707 3
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $30,000. 0.38 averages: 1.021 1.033 0.945 0.8904 6
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $40,000. 0.77 averages: 2.32 2.167 1.967 1.836 11
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $50,000. 1.66 averages: 4.997 4.24 3.838 3.746 19
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $60,000. 3.13 averages: 10.47 8.025 7.142 7.586 28
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $70,000. 6.39 averages: 19 13.96 12 14.22 37
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $80,000. 12.39 averages: 32.25 22 20 23.4 46
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $90,000. 22.67 averages: 45.56 31 29 34 55
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $100,000. 34.67 averages: 56.97 41 39 44 62
% of single family homes sold since 2000 that were affordable to households with an incomes of $120,000. 54.66 averages: 72.06 57 54 59 73
AMI Canton Nearest Ten Municipalities Maturing Suburb Community Type Metro Boston Region Norfolk County MA State
Affordability Gap in Households with income < 30% of AMI 555 averages: 951 793 1,348 925 559
Affordability Gap in Households with income < 30% of AMI, margin of error 350.15 averages: 360 308 390 347 319
Affordability Gap in Households with income 50-80% AMI 230 averages: 23 83 -444 -147 -340
Affordability Gap in Households with income 50-80% AMI, margin of error 258.12 averages: 283 257 313 277 263
Affordability Gap in Households with income > 80% of AMI -800 averages: -974 -877 -905 -779 -220
Affordability Gap in Households with income > 80% of AMI, margin of error 611.82 averages: 566 522 604 560 437

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