At a Glance
Median Income
$98,750
$55,355 per capita
Home Value
$525,000
Zillow: $573,146
Bachelor's Degree+
9.9%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.3%
10.0% smoking rate
How Cañones Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cañones's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Cañones a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Cañones residents earn a median household income of $98,750 , which is 31% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $55,355. 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 859 business establishments, including 65 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cañones is $525,000 , 86% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $573,146. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Education
9.9% of adults in Cañones hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(71% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cañones has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population91
Median Age64.5 yrs
Density22/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A+
Median Income$98,750
Per Capita$55,355
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,379M
Avg Weekly Wage$941
Housing
B+
Home Value$525,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$573,146
Housing Units61
Rent Burden21.5%
Health
Obesity38.3%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking10.0%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death21,299/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain10.1 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation7,467 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score3.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 59%
Broadband73.7%
Internet Speed19 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Cañones was built in 1975.
31.3% work from home.
The nearest airport is Santa Fe Regional (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
29.7% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.