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Notable locations in Canton: Pequtside Farm (A), Ponkapoag Golf Club (B), Shawmut Industrial Park (C), Wampatuck Country Club (D), Blue Hill Country Club (E), Camp Dorchester (F), Canton Commerce Center (G), Massachusetts Hospital School Medical Library (H), Canton Historical Society Library (I), Canton Public Library (J), Canton Townhall (K). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Star Market Shopping Center (1), The Village Mall Shopping Center (2), Tri-Town Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Canton include: Saint James Lutheran Church (A), Saint Gerard Majella Church (B), First Parish Unitarian Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Canton Cemetery (1), Saint Marys Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Muddy Pond (A), Glen Echo Pond (B), Ponkapoag Pond (C), Trowel Shop Pond (D), Forge Pond (E), Bolivar Pond (F), Reservoir Pond (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: East Branch Neponset River (A), Massapoag Brook (B), Beaver Meadow Brook (C), Steep Hill Brook (D), Purgatory Brook (E), Pequid Brook (F), York Brook (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Canton: Memorial Field (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Canton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Irish Cultural Centre Inc (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 200 New Boston Drive) (1), FootPlanes (15 Pecunit Street) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Court: Norfolk County - Probate Court (35 Shawmut Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Canton and their reported violations in the past:
CANTON WATER DEPT (Address: 801 WASHINGTON STREET, Population served: 20343, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
CUMBERLAND FARMS #1587 (Address: 777 DEDHAM STREET, Serves NY, Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 6 routine major monitoring violations
- 162 regular monitoring violations
CUMBERLAND FARMS #1142 (Serves RI, Population served: 240, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-24-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-24-2005), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-24-2005), St Boil Water Order (OCT-24-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-18-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-18-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Canton that have no violations reported:
- JOSEPH VIDETTA REALTY TRUST (Serves RI, Population served: 157, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- CUMBERLAND FARMS STORES, STORE #1274 (Serves RI, Population served: 120, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 3.4% | | Whole state: | 9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This town: | 1.5% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Canton compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value significantly above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Banks with branches in Canton (2007 data):
- The Bank of Canton: Turnpike Street Branch, Corporate Headquarters Branch, The Bank Of Canton. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $823.5 mil, Deposits: $648.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Ponkapoag Bancorp, Mhc
- Bank of America, National Association: Canton Branch at 710 Washington Street, branch established on 1814-01-01. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Eastern Bank: Canton Branch at 39 Washington Street, branch established on 1966-07-11. Info updated 2007-01-05: Bank assets: $6,581.5 mil, Deposits: $4,827.3 mil, headquarters in Boston, MA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 72 total offices, Holding Company: Eastern Bank Corporation
- Randolph Savings Bank: Canton Branch at 305 Turnpike Street, branch established on 2000-11-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $376.8 mil, Deposits: $333.6 mil, headquarters in Randolph, MA, positive income, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Randolph Bancorp
- Sovereign Bank: Canton Shaws Supermarket Branch at 75 Washington Street, branch established on 2000-11-06. Info updated 2006-12-07: Bank assets: $89,506.4 mil, Deposits: $51,244.7 mil, headquarters in Wyomissing, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 860 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander Central Hispano, S.A.
- Dedham Institution for Savings: Del Pond Drive Branch at One Del Pond Drive, branch established on 1994-03-21. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $915.2 mil, Deposits: $773.8 mil, headquarters in Dedham, MA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 11 total offices
- TD BankNorth, National Association: Canton Branch at 95 Washington Street, branch established on 2005-12-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $39,581.7 mil, Deposits: $27,193.6 mil, headquarters in Portland, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 618 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
- Canton Co-operative Bank: Canton Co-Operative Bank at 671 Washington Street, branch established on 1891-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $78.1 mil, Deposits: $62.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
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8.02% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($59,555 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.02% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.31% |
0.24% of residents moved from foreign countries ($570 average AGI)| Norfolk County: | 0.24% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.28% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
8.41% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($67,487 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.41% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.91% |
0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($863 average AGI)| Norfolk County: | 0.12% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Canton:
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WUNR (1600 AM; 20 kW; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: CHAMPION BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
- WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
- WMKI (1260 AM; 5 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WBET (1460 AM; 5 kW; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: KJI BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WNTN (1550 AM; 10 kW; NEWTON, MA; Owner: COLT COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Canton:
- WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
- WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
- WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
- WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WBCN (104.1 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: HEMISPHERE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WZLX (100.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF BOSTON)
- W267AI (101.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: MCC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WBOT (97.7 FM; BROCKTON, MA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
- WERS (88.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: EMERSON COLLEGE)
- WHRB (95.3 FM; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: HARVARD RADIO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WUMB-FM (91.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
- WMLN-FM (91.5 FM; MILTON, MA; Owner: CURRY COLLEGE)
TV broadcast stations around Canton:
- WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
- WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
- WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
- WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
- WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
- WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
- WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
- WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
- WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
- W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
- WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
- WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
- WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
- WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
- WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
- WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
- WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
- WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WLWC (Channel 28; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: C-28 FCC LICENSEE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
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