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Kanab, Utah, in Kane county, is 137 miles N of Flagstaff, Arizona (center to center) and 157 miles E of Las Vegas, Nevada. The city has a population of 3,564.
In Kanab, about 69% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Kanab.
In 2000, Kanab had a median family income of $40,778. Kanab benefits from its educated workforce. Home offices are common in the city.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Kanab residents, with $1,000. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Kanab, 80% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, Kanab may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. And yes, you can rent a place in the city without breaking the bank.
In Kanab, 87% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in cities like Kanab; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work. Most residents would agree that driving around the city is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.
Kanab strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Utah):
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| Low Violent Crime (vs. State) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. State) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 17% | ![]() |
Comparing Kanab to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Utah (State):
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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