Canton in Cherokee County, Georgia

The county seat of Cherokee County, Canton offers the perfect blend of historic charm and progressive opportunity, with a revitalized downtown that features a museum, arts center, heritage center and theater.

Canton, GA Drive Times

Entertainment

Atlanta Braves - Truist Park

Mercedes Benz Stadium

Infinite Energy Center

Work Life

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Int. Airport

Quick Interstate Access

I-575

Average Commute Time

34 minutes

Shopping & Dining

Buckhead Shops/Dining

Lenox Square

Ponce City Market

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Canton, Georgia Demographics

Familes & Kids

Families 68%
With Kids 32%

Median Age

Total Population

27,127

Male 12,720
Female 14,407

Travel to Work

Drive Alone

72%

Carpool

16%

Public Transit

Walk

Other

Work at Home

Canton, Georgia Properties for Sale

406 Scott Road

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1.06 acre, Canton

1,144 sq ft

7318516

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

$299,000

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118 Riverwatch Court

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Riverwalk Townhomes, Canton

1,818 sq ft

7421768

3 Bedrooms

3 Bathrooms

$349,500

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181 Edwards Street

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181 Edwards Street, Canton

1,128 sq ft

7440242

3 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

$399,000

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154 Diamond Ridge Avenue

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Diamond Ridge, Canton

3,389 sq ft

7443592

4 Bedrooms

4 Bathrooms

$465,000

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314 North Rampart Street

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River Green, Canton

2,635 sq ft

7405694

4 Bedrooms

4 Bathrooms

$499,900

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716 Woodlake Court

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River Green, Canton

2,933 sq ft

7361986

4 Bedrooms

4 Bathrooms

$689,900

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149 Cedar Woods Trail

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BridgeMill, Canton

7,421 sq ft

7448880

6 Bedrooms

7 Bathrooms

$1,250,000

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Canton Area Schools

Private Schools Elementary Schools Middle Schools High Schools

Presently no Private Schools found in the city of Canton. View all Private Schools in Metro Atlanta including detailed info on each individual Private School.

5 / 5 Above Avg	Avery Elementary School
	EAST CHEROKEE DRIVE; Canton, GA 30115 Public PK-5th \| 1,024 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 99th

5 / 5 Above Avg	Hickory Flat Elementary School
	2755 EAST CHEROKEE DRIVE; Canton, GA 30115 Public PK-5th \| 533 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 90th

4 / 5 Above Avg	Holly Springs Elementary School
	1965 HICKORY RD.; Canton, GA 30115 Public PK-5th \| 759 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 217th

4 / 5 Above Avg	Indian Knoll Elementary
	3635 Univeter Rd; Canton, GA 30115 Public PK-5th \| 976 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 162nd

4 / 5 Above Avg	Liberty Elementary School
	10500 BELLS FERRY ROAD; Canton, GA 30114 Public PK-5th \| 1,225 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 144th

4 / 5 Above Avg	Macedonia Elementary School
	10370 EAST CHEROKEE DRIVE; Canton, GA 30115 Public PK-5th \| 815 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 112th

4 / 5 Above Avg	Sixes Elementary School
	20 RIDGE ROAD; Canton, GA 30114 Public PK-5th \| 732 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 153rd

3 / 5 Average	Cherokee Charter Academy
	2126 Sixes Rd; Canton, GA 30114 Charter KG-8th \| 847 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 320th

3 / 5 Average	Clayton Elementary School
	221 UPPER BURRIS ROAD; Canton, GA 30114 Public PK-5th \| 229 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 303rd

3 / 5 Average	Free Home Elementary School
	12525 CUMMING HIGHWAY; Canton, GA 30115 Public PK-5th \| 323 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 258th

3 / 5 Average	J. Knox Elementary
	151 River Bend Way; Canton, GA 30114 Public PK-5th \| 804 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 295th

1 / 5 Below Avg	William G. Hasty- Senior Elementary School
	205 Brown Industrial Pkwy; Canton, GA 30114 Public PK-5th \| 919 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 526th

4 / 5 Above Avg	Creekland Middle School
	1555 OWENS STORE RD; Canton, GA 30115 Public 6th-8th \| 1,546 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 55th

4 / 5 Above Avg	Dean Rusk Middle School
	4695 HICKORY ROAD; Canton, GA 30115 Public 6th-8th \| 1,520 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 65th

4 / 5 Above Avg	Freedom Middle School
	10550 BELLS FERRY ROAD; Canton, GA 30114 Public 6th-8th \| 1,172 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 59th

3 / 5 Average	Cherokee Charter Academy
	2126 Sixes Rd; Canton, GA 30114 Charter KG-8th \| 847 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 114th

2 / 5 Below Avg	Teasley Middle School
	8871 KNOX BRIDGE HIGHWAY; Canton, GA 30114 Public 6th-8th \| 1,531 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 159th

5 / 5 Above Avg	Creekview High School
	1550 OWENS STORE ROAD; Canton, GA 30115 Public 9th-12th \| 2,005 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 32nd

4 / 5 Above Avg	Cherokee High School
	930 MARIETTA HIGHWAY; Canton, GA 30114 Public 9th-12th \| 2,708 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 80th

4 / 5 Above Avg	Sequoyah High School
	4485 HICKORY ROAD; Canton, GA 30115 Public 9th-12th \| 1,938 students Metro Atlanta School Rank: 45th

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