Canton in pictures
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
- 2005MNMap-doton-Canton
- 2012Building in
- 2023Canton, Minnesota
- 2024Canton Town Hall
A town of 398.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Canton. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Canton for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Harmony (13%), Rochester (13%) and Preston (9%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
Canton has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 7°, and about 47 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.
Canton beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16.
| What stands out | Canton | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 8.2% | 5.4% |
| More smokers | 18.9% | 13.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 12.6% | 8.9% |
The median sale price was $127,000 in April 2026.
Where Canton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
City in Minnesota, United States
Canton is a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Canton had a population of 310.
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