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Information on Canton, Van Zandt County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Canton, located in the state of Texas, Van Zandt County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Canton, Van Zandt County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Canton town HALL, Van Zandt County

Canton town Hall's addressCanton Canton Municipal Building
PO Box 245

Canton, TX 75103-0245
United States
Phone number of Canton town Hall+1 903-567-1841
Canton, TX emailNot available
Canton official websitecantontx.gov/index.php
Mayor of Canton
Van Zandt County, Texas: Vital Records Canton vital records
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Common questions about Canton

What county is Canton TX in?

Canton, TX is located in Van Zandt County

Where is Canton, Texas ?

Canton is situated in Van Zandt County, in the eastern part of Texas, United States. It lies approximately 60 miles east of Dallas along Interstate 20 and is part of the greater Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. Canton is also near Tyler, which is about 40 miles to the southeast.

What is the cost of living in Canton TX ?

Canton building department, TX

If you're planning construction or renovation projects in Canton, TX, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial first step. To get started, you'll need to visit the City of Canton Building and Inspections Office, where staff can guide you through the application process. They can also provide detailed information on the associated costs and expected processing times, ensuring you have all the details needed for a smooth application experience. Reaching out to their office directly is recommended for up-to-date guidance tailored to your specific project in Canton.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Canton's town hall or Van Zandt County authorities directly.

Demography of Canton

Name of Canton inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population4 872 inhabitants (2020)357 / 5 223
Population density in Canton778,4 pop/sq mi (300,6 pop/km²)

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List of Passport Facilities in Canton, TX

Where to apply for a passport in Canton, TX? There are 2 passport offices in Canton, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
CANTON POST OFFICE1001 WEST DALLAS STREET9035672371
VAN ZANDT COUNTY DISTRICT CLERK121 EAST DALLAS STREET9035676576

Top 3 most popular banks in Canton

There are 6 bank branches in Canton.
First State Bank of Ben Wheeler, Texas is the most popular bank in Canton with 1 branch offices, followed by Prosperity Bank with 1 branch offices and then Texas Bank and Trust Company with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Canton:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
First State Bank of Ben Wheeler, Texas1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Prosperity Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Texas Bank and Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The American National Bank of Texas1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The City National Bank of Sulphur Springs1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Woodforest National Bank1Full Service Retail Office

Canton administrative numbers

Canton town code4812496
Canton town phone area code903
Canton town postcode75103

Transportation modes in Canton

Airport
Terrell Municipal Airport 25.3 miles
Tyler Pounds Regional Airport 30.8 miles
Majors Airport 37.1 miles

Canton territory

Canton area6,26 sq mi (16,21 km²)
Canton altitude502 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 32.5564
Longitude: -95.8722
Latitude: 32° 33' 23'' North
Longitude: 95° 52' 20'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Namesake of Canton
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Natural parksCanton isn't part of a natural park

What is Canton close to?

Nearby cities include: Edgewood, Fruitvale, Grand Saline and Van
EdgewoodEdgewoodFruitvale
EdgewoodNeighbouring townsFruitvale
EustaceVanVan
Edgewood 9.6 milesFruitvale 9.8 milesGrand Saline 12.5 miles
Van 13.4 milesWills Point 13.6 milesEustace 19 miles
Mabank 19.4 milesEdom 19.4 milesMurchison 20.2 miles
Alba 21.3 milesGun Barrel City 22 milesKemp 22.5 miles
Brownsboro 22.9 milesEmory 23.2 milesMineola 23.4 miles
Payne Springs 23.5 milesAthens 24.1 milesHideaway 24.2 miles
Enchanted Oaks 24.4 milesLog Cabin 24.6 milesEast Tawakoni 24.9 miles

Distance between Canton and other main cities and towns

New York City : 1334 milesLos Angeles : 1296 milesChicago : 788 miles
Houston : 195 milesPhoenix : 941 milesPhiladelphia : 1260 miles
San Antonio : 267 milesSan Diego : 1238 milesDallas : 57 miles closest
San Jose : 1507 milesFort Worth : 86 milesAustin : 193 miles
Jacksonville : 852 milesColumbus : 917 milesIndianapolis : 736 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Canton

Canton Elementary

District of Canton Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 527

Canton Intermediate

District of Canton Independent School District
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 507

Middle schools in Canton

Canton J H

District of Canton Independent School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 487

High schools in Canton

Canton High School

District of Canton Independent School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 642

Ranch Academy

Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 114