Canadian Shores, OK

Oklahoma

Canadian Shores is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 268. Residents earn $40,357 per year, which is 46% below the national average.

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
268 Population 253/sq mi density
$40,357 Median Income $15,709 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
62°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$40,357 median income, 1.8% unemployment
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $40,357
46% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.1%
85% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.4%
23% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 25.0%
102% higher than US avg

How Canadian Shores Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population268
Median Age32.8 yrs
Density253/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 87%

Economy

C+
Median Income$40,357
Per Capita$15,709
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty25.0%
County GDP$512M
Commute26 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity39.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.6%
Heart Disease6.9%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain42.6 in/yr
Elevation674 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.1%
High School+72.8%
School Score5.08

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute26 min
Broadband97.0%
Libraries2

Is Canadian Shores a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Canadian Shores receives an overall livability score of 2.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Canadian Shores has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Canadian Shores is $40,357, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. The poverty rate of 25.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Education

5.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Canadian Shores enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Canadian Shores has a population of 268 with a density of 253 people per square mile. The median age is 32.8 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (86.9%), with 8.2% Hispanic.

Population

268
Total Population
253
People / sq mi
32.8yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Canadian Shores vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.7%
24% above US avg
Spanish2.3%
83% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Canadian Shores vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Canadian Shores is $40,357, which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 25.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Canadian Shores vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$40,357
46% below US avg
Per Capita Income$15,709
Avg Weekly Wage$710
IRS Avg AGI$49,190

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.8%
50% below US avg
Poverty Rate25.0%
102% above US avg
Establishments (County)421
County GDP$512M

Business (County)

Restaurants45
Healthcare39
Retail59
Manufacturing10

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,148
39% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.7 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$744
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$995
3 Bedrooms$1,297
4 Bedrooms$1,501

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied79.1%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,148
39% below US avg
In Canadian Shores, 39.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.6% report depression. 31.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Canadian Shores vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.4%
23% above US avg
Diabetes11.4%
Heart Disease6.9%
High Blood Pressure37.1%
Asthma12.6%
COPD8.1%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.9%
Physical Inactivity31.0%
Depression26.6%
Mental Distress19.9%
Physical Distress15.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate78.6%
Checkup Rate76.7%
Premature Death14,640/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.3/10
Exercise Access31.3%
Healthcare Facilities39

Crime Rates: Canadian Shores vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Safety Score

Canadian Shores has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation is 42.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.3°F
15% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall42.6 inches
12% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation674 ft (205 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density253/sq mi
Coordinates35.1729°N, 95.7421°W
County FIPS40091
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 5.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 52.7-point margin. 97.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.7%
D 23%

Winner: Republican by 52.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.1%
85% below US avg
High School+72.8%
School Test Score5.08
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density253/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities39
Restaurants45
Retail Stores59

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.7 min
Work from Home0.0%

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