Northeast

Canton

Norfolk County, MA

Population

24,293

Walk Score

74 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$2,124

Median home value

$636,800

Settled

1630

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.

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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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