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Canaan, CT
B+
Population: 1,243
Home Price: $170,300
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Overview
Canaan is a small town in the state of Connecticut with a population of 1,243. Canaan has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
NA
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
16.5 minutes
Walkability:
(B) Good
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Canaan, CT
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Canaan
Connecticut
United States
Per Capita Income
$35,427
$59,086
$32,693
Median Household Income
$28,873
$109,516
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
10.3%
5.8%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
30.8%
5.7%
10.5%
Age
Canaan
Connecticut
United States
Median Age
40.6
44.8
42.3
Gender
Canaan
Connecticut
United States
Male
58.3%
48.7%
49.8%
Female
41.7%
51.3%
50.2%
Race
Canaan
Connecticut
United States
White
92.1%
84.2%
80.3%
Black or African American
4.0%
4.1%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.5%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
3.5%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
2.4%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.9%
5.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Canaan
Connecticut
United States
Median Home Price
$170,300
$433,914
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$757
$1,252
$801
Family Households
34.0%
34.0%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
30.4%
30.4%
26.2%
Homeowners
58.5%
72.9%
72.9%
Renters
41.5%
27.1%
27.1%
Education
Canaan
Connecticut
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
6.7%
4.2%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
33.1%
33.1%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
18.0%
15.8%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.9%
7.3%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
16.9%
25.4%
15.0%
Proficiency
Canaan
Connecticut
United States
Mathematics
NA%
51.5%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
NA%
61.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Canaan
Connecticut
United States
Murder
NA
2.5
3.0
Rape
NA
24.8
38.0
Robbery
NA
45.9
40.7
Assault
NA
85.7
188.5
Property Crime
Canaan
Connecticut
United States
Burglary
NA
176.0
336.1
Theft
NA
1048.5
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
146.1
167.1
Arson
NA
6.0
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Canaan, CT
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
wine
unhealthy food
meat
cheese
beer
restaurant
bread
bacon
mcdonalds
maple syrup
drinks
mac n cheese
flavors
brunch
breads
garlic bread
craft beer
tasty
tastes
vegan
high school football
video games
football
college football
cfl
hockey
teams
olympics
soccer
golf
baseball
racing
athletic
swimming
athletics
coaching
cricket
nfl
pga
announcer
imagery
fanart
zoras
pfp
activism
nft
drawing
fashion
animation
pastel
nfts
artists
illustration
nature
canvas
studios
jewelry
creation
visual
theatre
video games
anime
memes
books
beer tastings
assembling ikea
camping
pokemon cards
trading cards
junk
hiking
fitness
photography
fishing
local news
sports
tv
corporate
comedy
drama
fashion
uncensored
studios
advertising
commentary
theatre
films
communications
celebrity
hollywood
outdoor
studio
photography
rec
sports
campground
paddling
summer
patio
winter
space
waterpark
ice rinks
colorful leaves
backyard
camping
facility
swimming
enrichment
nature
visitors
lakes
hiking
black owned
substati
pj pants
pawn shop
restaurant
mall
lanyards
liquor store
deals
mcdonalds
thrift stores
antique mall
plastic bags
furniture
packaged
aldi
gas station
dispensary
mugs
deliveries
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