The City of Canton is a small town with big city living. Being rural is a good thing! Our community provides a lot of perks:

• Small Business is our BIG Business!
• A thriving creative entrepreneurial culture
• Ease of access to markets
• Great for Distribution, Warehousing, and Manufacturing businesses!
• Growing Agribusiness and Food Product Industry sectors
• Access to Skilled Workforce with Laborshed of 348,000+
• Largest retail incubator in the nation for over 150 years
• Huge tourism economy
• Canton is the 7th largest city in Texas once a month during world-famous First Monday Trade Days
• Streamlined permitting processes with short turn-around times
• Experienced economic developer as your local advocate and facilitator