Canton is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 24,370 at the 2020 census. Canton is part of Greater Boston, about 15 miles southwest of Downtown Boston.
Northeast
Canton
Norfolk County, MA
Population
24,293
Walk Score
74 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$2,124
Median home value
$636,800
Settled
1630
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Canton Corner Historic District · listed 2009
Notable landmarks
- Canton Viaduct · listed 1984
- East Branch Workshop 19-NF-179
- Green Hill Site · listed 1980
- Meadowlands 19-NF-156
- Redman Farm House · listed 1980
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