At a Glance
Median Income
$67,132
$25,652 per capita
Median Rent
$1,272/mo
23.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
362/100K
5,819/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
33.6%
99.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.4%
9.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
12.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
326 sunny days/yr
How Cannon AFB Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cannon AFB's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cannon AFB a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cannon AFB residents earn a median household income of $67,132 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $25,652. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,362 business establishments, including 98 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Cannon AFB reports 362 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 5% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,819/100K.
Education
33.6% of adults in Cannon AFB hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(0% below the national average).
99.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cannon AFB has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Data Overview
People
Population2,876
Median Age22.8 yrs
Density491/mi²
Male / Female60% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans16.5%
Economy
B+
Median Income$67,132
Per Capita$25,652
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty9.2%
County GDP$4,317M
Avg Weekly Wage$899
Housing
A+
Home Value
Rent$1,272
Ownership0.0%
Zillow$164,267
Housing Units828
Rent Burden23.0%
Crime
F
Violent362/100K
Property5,819/100K
Health
Obesity36.3%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking12.0%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death12,340/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days326/yr
Rain20.1 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation4,276 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+33.6%
High School+99.2%
Graduate+2.5%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute9 min
Broadband99.2%
Internet Speed113 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Cannon AFB was founded in 1938.
The median home in Cannon AFB was built in 2013.
The nearest airport is Clovis Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
0.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 113 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
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