Stark County, OH

ZIP 44706

In ZIP 44706, 7 of the 12 things we check have at least one part graded D or F.

• Drinking water: Canton Public Water System meets every EPA legal limit; 10 contaminants are above health goals, led by pfoa at 186× California’s Public Health Goal.
• Closer to Superfund sites than 0% of U.S. neighborhoods, with no listed site within 10 miles of its center.
• Largest share of modeled toxic air from industry: Canton Drop Forge (21%), mostly chromium.
• Fine particles (PM2.5) average 8.8 µg/m³; the WHO guideline is 5 and the EPA annual standard is 9.
• About 92,075 kg of agricultural pesticides are applied in the county each year.

Grades for ZIP 44706

• Superfund sites nearbyA
• Factories and industrial sitesC to F
• Oil and gas wellsF
• Parks and nature nearbyB to C
• Air qualityC to F
• Drinking water qualityB to C
• Pesticide useC to D
• Neighborhood health statusF
• Past wildfire impactsA
• Past flood impactsA
• Noise levelsA to D
• Radiation signalsF

Based on 11 census tracts · compiled October 25, 2026 · how each grade works and its sources

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