At a Glance
Median Income
$58,000
$20,176 per capita
Home Value
$35,000
Zillow: $258,166
Violent Crime
142/100K
1,332/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
1.3%
96.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
16.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
291 sunny days/yr
How Canova Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Canova's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Canova a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Canova residents earn a median household income of $58,000 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $20,176. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 246 business establishments, including 18 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Canova is $35,000 , 88% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $258,166. The cost of living index is 88.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1941.
Safety & Crime
Canova reports 142 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 63% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,332/100K.
Education
1.3% of adults in Canova hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(96% below the national average).
96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Canova has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population140
Median Age37.7 yrs
Density452/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans1.9%
Economy
A
Median Income$58,000
Per Capita$20,176
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$406M
Avg Weekly Wage$973
Housing
A+
Home Value$35,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$258,166
Housing Units48
Rent Burden21.7%
Crime
F
Violent142/100K
Property1,332/100K
Health
Obesity36.1%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking16.7%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death6,584/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days291/yr
Rain25.3 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation1,527 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+1.3%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+1.2%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 24%
Commute21 min
Broadband26.0%
Internet Speed104 Mbps
EV Stations1
Did You Know?
The median home in Canova was built in 1941.
23.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Mitchell Municipal (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.381 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 104 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.