Town guide
Canton
A town of 245 people in Buffalo County, Wisconsin
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What’s happening
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Outdoors in Canton
Parks & trails →Conserved land4.2%950 of 22,750 acres
Trails0.0 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map
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Living in Canton
Health in Canton
Compared with Wisconsin
4worse than WI
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 28 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Chippewa Valley HospitalDurand · 8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Northlakes Eau Claire - Clairemont AvenueEau Claire · 21.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 54736, 54755, 54756 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Canton →
Natural hazards in Canton
Moderate
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Canton →
Libraries near Canton
See all →Nearest: Mondovi Public LibraryMondovi · 7.4 miles · 42 hrs a week
Where Canton is
Explore map →Imported town boundary
Wisconsin · WI · Buffalo CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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How things work in Canton
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