Canton, Massachusetts Real Estate Buyer Agent - MLS Realtors List

Population (year 2000): 20,775. Estimated population in July 2005: 21,571 (+3.8% change)
Males: 9,805 (47.2%), Females: 10,970 (52.8%)

Norfolk County

Median resident age: 39.8 years
Median household income: $69,260 (year 2000)
Median house value: $266,500 (year 2000)

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Races in Canton:

• White Non-Hispanic (91.6%)
• Black (2.9%)
• Chinese (1.5%)
• Hispanic (1.4%)
• Two or more races (0.9%)
• Asian Indian (0.7%)
• Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: Irish (33.1%), Italian (17.3%), English (9.9%), German (6.2%), Polish (4.3%), United States (4.0%).

Elevation: 100 feet

For population 25 years and over in Canton

• High school or higher: 93.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 17.4%
• Unemployed: 3.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Canton town

• Never married: 23.5%
• Now married: 60.5%
• Separated: 0.7%
• Widowed: 8.8%
• Divorced: 6.4%

8.6% Foreign born (4.8% Europe, 2.2% Asia).

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Brockton, MA (10.0 miles , pop. 94,304).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (11.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: New York, NY (215.4 miles , pop. 8,008,278).

Nearest cities: Stoughton, MA (3.7 miles ), Sharon, MA (4.0 miles ), Norwood, MA (4.3 miles ), Dedham, MA (6.1 miles ), Randolph, MA (6.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1996: 54 buildings, average cost: $222,000
• 1997: 58 buildings, average cost: $198,500
• 1998: 61 buildings, average cost: $203,100
• 1999: 63 buildings, average cost: $202,200
• 2000: 57 buildings, average cost: $202,300
• 2001: 54 buildings, average cost: $202,300
• 2002: 21 buildings, average cost: $147,500
• 2003: 26 buildings, average cost: $170,700
• 2004: 24 buildings, average cost: $166,800
• 2005: 22 buildings, average cost: $167,500

Latitude: 42.16 N, Longitude: 71.15 W

Area codes: 781, 339

Canton, Massachusetts business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.8%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (13.5%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (11.9%), Manufacturing (10.2%).

Average climate in Canton, Massachusetts

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Canton-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Massachusetts state average. It is 41% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.5 miles away from the Canton city center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.4 miles away from the city center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Main business address for: REEBOK INTERNATIONAL LTD (RUBBER & PLASTICS FOOTWEAR), NETWORK ENGINES INC (SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE), TWEETER HOME ENTERTAINMENT GROUP INC (RETAIL-RADIO TV & CONSUMER ELECTRONICS STORES), PLYMOUTH RUBBER CO INC (FABRICATED RUBBER PRODUCTS, NEC), CASUAL MALE RETAIL GROUP INC (RETAIL-FAMILY CLOTHING STORES).

Hospital/medical center in Canton:

• MASSACHUSETTS HOSPITAL SCHOOL (3 RANDOLPH STREET)

• NEW ENGLAND SINIAI HOSP & REHAB CENTER (about 4 miles; STOUGHTON, MA)
• CARITAS NORWOOD HOSPITAL, INC (about 5 miles; NORWOOD, MA)
• WESTWOOD PEMBROKE HEALTH SYSTEMS (about 6 miles; WESTWOOD, MA)

• GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 17 miles; BOSTON, MA; ID: BOS)
• LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 24 miles; BEDFORD, MA; ID: BED)
• THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 36 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; ID: PVD)

• NORWOOD MEMORIAL (about 3 miles; NORWOOD, MA; ID: OWD)
• MANSFIELD MUNI (about 12 miles; MANSFIELD, MA; ID: 1B9)
• NORFOLK (about 16 miles; NORFOLK, MA; ID: 32M)

• 4 miles: ROUTE 128 (WESTWOOD, UNIVERSITY AVE. & RTE. 128). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
• 14 miles: BACK BAY (BOSTON, 145 DARTMOUTH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
• 15 miles: BOSTON (SO. STA) (BOSTON, ATLANTIC AVE. & SUMMER ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

• BAY STATE SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY (Full-time enrollment: 188; Location: 225 TURNPIKE ST; Private, for-profit; Website: WWW.ULTRANET.COM/~bssanet)
• BLUE HILLS REGIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 57; Location: 800 RANDOLPH ST; Public)
• CANTON SCHOOL OF BARTENDING (Location: 399 NEPONSET ST; Private, for-profit)

• BABSON COLLEGE (about 5 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,659)
• STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 8 miles; EASTON, MA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
• MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; BROCKTON, MA; FT enrollment: 4,161)
• BOSTON COLLEGE (about 12 miles; CHESTNUT HILL, MA; FT enrollment: 13,341)
• QUINCY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; QUINCY, MA; FT enrollment: 2,528)
• UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-BOSTON (about 13 miles; BOSTON, MA; FT enrollment: 9,248)
• NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; BOSTON, MA; FT enrollment: 19,294)

• CANTON HIGH (Students: 829; Location: 900 WASHINGTON STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
• BLUE HILLS REG VOC TECH (Students: 809; Location: 800 RANDOLPH STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)

• THE JUDGE ROTENBERG ED CTR INC (Students: 58; Location: 240 TURNPIKE ST.; Grades: 5 - 12)

• DEAN S LUCE (Students: 691; Location: 45 INDEPENDENCE; Grades: PK - 05)
• WM H GALVIN MIDDLE (Students: 679; Location: 55 PECUNIT STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
• LT PETER M HANSEN (Students: 449; Location: 25 PECUNIT STREET; Grades: 01 - 05)
• JOHN F KENNEDY (Students: 358; Location: 100 DEDHAM STREET; Grades: 01 - 05)
• MASS HOSPITAL SCHOOL (Location: 3 RANDOLPH STREET; Grades: 00 - 00)

Private primary/middle schools in Canton:

• ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL (Students: 276; Location: 696 WASHINGTON STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
• THE BLUE HILL MONTESSORI SCHOO (Students: 64; Location: 163 TURNPIKE ST; Grades: PK - KG)

• CANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $763,421; Location: 786 WASHINGTON ST.; 86,867 books; 2,333 audio materials; 1,871 video materials; 217 serial subscriptions)

• Median household income above state average.
• Median house value significantly above state average.
• Unemployed percentage below state average.
• Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
• Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
• Median age above state average.
• Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
• Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

• WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
• WUNR (1600 AM; 20 kW; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: CHAMPION BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
• WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
• WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
• WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
• WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
• WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
• WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
• WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
• WBET (1460 AM; 5 kW; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: KJI BROADCASTING, LLC)
• WMKI (1260 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
• WNTN (1550 AM; 10 kW; NEWTON, MA; Owner: COLT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Canton:

• WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
• WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
• WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
• WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
• WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
• WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
• WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
• WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
• WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
• WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
• WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
• WBCN (104.1 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: HEMISPHERE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
• WZLX (100.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF BOSTON)
• WBOT (97.7 FM; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
• W267AI (101.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
• WERS (88.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: EMERSON COLLEGE)
• WHRB (95.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: HARVARD RADIO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
• WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
• WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• WUMB-FM (91.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)

• WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
• WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
• WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
• WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
• WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
• WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
• WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
• WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
• WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
• WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
• W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
• WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
• WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
• WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
• WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
• WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
• WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
• WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
• WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
• WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
• WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
• WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
• WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)

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