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Canaan, IN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Canaan.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Wholesale Trade · Public Administration
21% retail
Home Value Growth⬆
+5.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
74% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population76
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$194,200
Median Gross Rent$924/mo
Owner Occupied
74.2%
Renter Occupied
25.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,150
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail21.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities34 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Canaan?›

The total population of Canaan is approximately 76. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Canaan walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Canaan has an amenity and walkability score of 34/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Canaan?›

The housing market in Canaan is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 74% of housing units being owner-occupied and 26% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Canaan?›

In Canaan, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.