Canaan, VT
Living in Canaan
Bikeability48
Walkability90
Commute57
Public Transit47
Affordability93
Public Safety99
Airports13
Hospitals69
Colleges40
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools74
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
327Population-178 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+6 (2010–19)
6%College-Educated-11% (2010–19)
64%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Black19%
Caucasian81%
Education
Less than high school13%
High school graduate50%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone36%
Economy
$39kMedian Household Income+$8.2k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty+12% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year+10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K39%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K10%
$150K to $199K4%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector67%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts16%
Sales and office20%
Service30%
Commute
Car, truck, or van86%
Walked14%
Housing
$95kMedian Home Value-$3k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$625Median Monthly Rent+$207 (2010–19)
53%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home26%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1939 or earlier44%
Home Value
Less than $50K32%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K33%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K2%
House Heating Type
Fuel oil, kerosene78%
LP gas2%
Wood18%
Crime
Violent Crime in Canaan
United States45
Vermont20
Essex County1
Property Crime in Canaan
United States48
Vermont20
Essex County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump51%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | 3 | 25 |
| Feb | 14 | 2 | 22 |
| Mar | 23 | 3 | 20 |
| Apr | 37 | 3 | 7 |
| May | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 42 | 4 | 1 |
| Nov | 31 | 4 | 9 |
| Dec | 18 | 3 | 27 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Canaan
Inland Flooding44
Tornado5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Canaan, VT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Canaan, VT
Turning Points School
25 miles, W
United Christian Academy
34 miles, W
Burke Mountain Academy
34 miles, SW
East Burke School
35 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Canaan, VT
Sterling College
49 miles, SW
Northern Vermont University
61 miles, SW
Goddard College
67 miles, SW
University of Maine at Farmington
72 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Canaan, VT
Upper Connecticut Valley Hospital
7 miles, S
North Country Hospital and Health Center
33 miles, W
Weeks Medical Center
36 miles, S
Androscoggin Valley Hospital
40 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Canaan, VT
Burlington International Airport
88 miles, SW
Plattsburgh International Airport
98 miles, W
Portland International Jetport
112 miles, SE
Bangor International Airport
133 miles, E