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Canaan, CT

Full City Profile · Connecticut · Columbia County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
1,297 Population 741/sq mi density
$31,986 Median Income $29,698 per capita
$170,700 Home Value $375,610 Zillow
$1,321 Median Rent 41.3% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
124 Violent Crime/100K 1,775 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$31,986 median income, 7.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$170,700 home value, $1,321/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
124 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 84.7%
US avg: 88.6% 4% below
Bachelor's+ 23%
US avg: 33.7% 32% below
Graduate+ 3.4%
US avg: 13.1% 74% below
School Test Score
6.1 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

42.7%
Republican (GOP)
57.4%
Democrat (DEM)
R 43%
D 57%
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access
76.3%
15% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
141 Mbps
Upload: 57 Mbps
Max: 1,000 Mbps
Public Libraries
12
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
1
Nearest Airport
BAF
Westfield-Barnes Regional
33 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:2,471
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,786
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:403
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.4
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
61.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,810
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.0%
High School+84.7%
Graduate Degree+3.4%
School Test Score6.1/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)42.7%
Democrat (DEM)57.4%

Infrastructure

Broadband76.3%
Download Speed141 Mbps
Upload Speed57 Mbps
Max Download1,000 Mbps
Libraries12
EV Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1

Airport

Airport CodeBAF
Airport NameWestfield-Barnes Regional
Distance33 miles