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Canton vs Youngstown

Canton, OH compared with Youngstown, OH · 43 miles apart

Canton has 69,001 residents to Youngstown’s 58,832. Canton comes out ahead on median household income, average commute, bachelor's degree +. Youngstown does better on median rent, homeownership, price to income.

Canton, OH Youngstown, OH
Population 69,001 58,832
Density (per sq mi) 2,623 1,734
Median household income $43,188 $34,408
Median home value $97,800 $63,300
Median rent $850 $728
Homeownership 48.7% 56.2%
Average commute 19.1 min 20.3 min
Median age 35.2 37.5
Bachelor's degree + 16.4% 15.5%
Poverty rate 27.4% 37.3%
Unemployment 7.8% 11.9%
Price to income 2.3× 1.8×
Clear days a year 17
Days above 90°F 4

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

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