Town guide

Canfield, Ohio

Canfield is a city in Mahoning County, Ohio, home to about 7,649 people across 5.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 44406.

Homes sold for a median of $174 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population7,6491,497 per sq mi
Median home value$254,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$174Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking19%Latest 3 months

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Around Canfield

Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)46 miles away
Closer regional airportAkron Canton Regional Airport (CAK)37 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Cleveland, OH57 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA303 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Canfield; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Canfield

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Canfield had 7,699 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.

It’s the 226th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.

Mahoning County grew from 70,134 residents in 1900 to 228,614 in 2020.

Canfield population by census2000: 7,374, 2010: 7,515, 2020: 7,6997,37420007,51520107,6992020

Mahoning County, 1900–2020

Mahoning County population, 1900 to 20201900: 70,134, 1910: 116,151, 1920: 186,310, 1930: 236,142, 1940: 240,251, 1950: 257,629, 1960: 300,480, 1970: 303,424, 1980: 289,487, 1990: 264,806, 2000: 257,555, 2010: 238,823, 2020: 228,61470K’00’10186K’20’30240K’40’50300K’60’70289K’80’90258K’00’10229K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 40.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 28 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near CanfieldJan: high 35°F, low 17°F, 3.1 in; Feb: high 38°F, low 17°F, 2.3 in; Mar: high 47°F, low 25°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 35°F, 3.8 in; May: high 71°F, low 45°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 54°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 59°F, 4.6 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 57°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 50°F, 3.7 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 40°F, 3.3 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 31°F, 2.6 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 23°F, 2.9 in35°17°Jan3.138°17°Feb2.347°25°Mar3.160°35°Apr3.871°45°May3.879°54°Jun4.183°59°Jul4.682°57°Aug3.575°50°Sep3.763°40°Oct3.350°31°Nov2.639°23°Dec2.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Warren 3 S, OH weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Mahoning County

83,444 jobs at 5,391 businesses in Mahoning County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Mahoning CountyHealth care and social assistance: 19,926 jobs; Retail trade: 11,952 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 10,079 jobs; Manufacturing: 9,794 jobs; Administrative and support: 4,732 jobs; Other services: 4,535 jobs; Construction: 4,240 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 3,773 jobsHealth care and social assistance 24% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 12% Manufacturing 12% Administrative and support 6% Other services 5% Construction 5% Transportation and warehousing 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

231 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Canfield.

Nearest hospitals

  • Hmhp St. Elizabeth Boardman Health CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Boardman5.4 miles
  • Surgical Hospital at SouthwoodsGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Youngstown5.4 miles
  • Mh St. Elizabeth Youngstown HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Youngstown7.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors20
Specialist doctors25
Dentists24
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants37
Mental health providers62
Physical and occupational therapists49
Optometrists5
Chiropractors9
Pharmacies12

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Canfield

Parks (9 nearby)

  • Mill Creek Metroparks Farm · 412 acres1.5 mi
  • Canfield Fairgrounds · 281 acres1.3 mi
  • Fair Park · 40 acres1.0 mi
  • McCune Park · 27 acres0.9 mi
  • Argus Park · 15 acres1.1 mi
  • Greasel Park · 6 acres0.3 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Giant Eagle0.6 mi
  • Aldi1.6 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy0.9 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Canfield Public Library0.5 mi

Museums (7 nearby)

  • The War Vet Museum0.4 mi
  • Building 13 - Antique Tractors1.0 mi
  • Building 12 - Antique Tractors1.0 mi
  • Building 11 - Antique Tractors1.1 mi
  • Carriage Museum1.3 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Sulphur Spring Amphitheater4.6 mi
  • Judge Morley Performing Arts Pavilion5.0 mi
  • Youngstown Playhouse5.5 mi
  • Maag Outdoor Arts Theatre5.6 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1798.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Canfield

Public schools here are run by Canfield Local, South Range Local, The Unlimited Classroom dba Valley Virtual Remote Learning A and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (10)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
C H Campbell Elementary SchoolCanfieldK–4470Public1.0 mi
Hilltop Elementary SchoolCanfieldK–4476Public0.7 mi
South Range Elementary SchoolCanfieldK–4473Public5.2 mi
Canfield Village Middle SchoolCanfield5–8774Public0.7 mi
South Range Middle SchoolCanfield5–8397Public5.2 mi
The Unlimited Classroom dba Valley Virtual Remote Learning ACanfield6–12170Charter1.6 mi
Canfield High SchoolCanfield9–12733Public0.9 mi
Mahoning Career & TechnicalCanfield9–12727Career and Technical1.5 mi
South Range High SchoolCanfield9–12352Public5.2 mi
Valley STEM+ME2 AcademyCanfield9–10200Public1.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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