Dover, OH vs Canton, OH

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricDover, OHCanton, OH
Population13,05369,755
Median Household Income$64,276$43,188
Median Rent$997/mo$850/mo
Median Home Value$193,700$97,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)—89
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.4%44.3%
Poverty Rate11.5%27.4%
Unemployment Rate4.5% (county)6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k2021,091
Property Crime Rate /100k6213,395
Median AQI—49
Good AQI Days /yr—194
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows22°F23°F
Snowfall20 in/yr32 in/yr
Avg Commute21.8 min19.1 min
Hospitals13
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 53.5 / 5
Students per Teacher19.917.6
College Degree Rate27%16.4%
Foreign-Born %6.5%2.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.8%-2.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.