Demographics
People
| Total Population | 330 |
| Male Share of the Population | 57% |
| Female Share of the Population | 43% |
| Senior Citizens | 25.8% |
| Employed Population 16+ | 147 |
| Age of the Population | 48 |
Families
| % of people married | 50.2% |
| Average household size | 2 |
Education and Earnings
| Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher | 2.2% |
| Median Earnings25+ | $22,778 |
| Median Earnings Without High School Qualification | $0 |
| Median Earnings With High School Degree | $22,778 |
Wealth
| Median Family Income | $37,679 |
| % Above Poverty Level | 68.8% |
| % Below Poverty Level | 31.2% |
Commute & Sprawl
| Average Commute Time | 19 minutes |
| % Working from Home | 2.7% |
| % Walking and Biking to Work | 9.5% |
| % Using Public Transportation | % |
Housing
| People Living Alone | 33.1% |
| Median Gross Rent | $676 |
| Median House Value | $86,700 |
Ancestry
| Other(often includes Hispanic and African American) | 25.5% |
| French Except Basque | 21.2% |
| English | 13.3% |
| German | 10.9% |
| Irish | 10.6% |
| Canadian | 9.4% |
| Scottish | 7% |
| Polish | 2.4% |
| Lithuanian | 1.8% |
| Arab | 1.2% |
| Syrian | 1.2% |
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Canaan Almanac
| Category | Value |
| County | Essex County |
| Standard Zip Codes | 05903 |
| P.O. Box Zip Codes | 5901 |
| Phone Area Codes | 802 |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Approximate Latitude | 45 |
| Approximate Longitude | -71.53 |
Canaan Climate
Nearest Weather Stations
Notes:
- Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
- Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)
| Station | COLEBROOK |
| Distance | 8 miles |
| Jan Temp | 0 to 24 F |
| Apr Temp | 28 to 50 F |
| Jul Temp | 54 to 77 F |
| Oct Temp | 33 to 54 F |
| Annual Precip | 39.9 inches |
| Station | FIRST CONN LAKE |
| Distance | 19.3 miles |
| Jan Temp | -3 to 21 F |
| Apr Temp | 24 to 46 F |
| Jul Temp | 52 to 74 F |
| Oct Temp | 32 to 51 F |
| Annual Precip | 44.9 inches |
| Station | BERLIN |
| Distance | 41 miles |
| Jan Temp | 4 to 26 F |
| Apr Temp | 30 to 51 F |
| Jul Temp | 55 to 78 F |
| Oct Temp | 34 to 56 F |
| Annual Precip | 40.4 inches |
Nearby Cities and Towns
| Location | Population | Median Family Income |
| Derby Line | 758 | $61,250 |
Canaan Public Libraries
| Alice M. Ward Memorial 27 PARK ST. Canaan, Vermont (802) 266-7135 |
Canaan Public Schools
Canaan Schools
99 School Street
ZIP: 5903
(802) 266-8910
Other
Total Enrollment 192
99 School Street
ZIP: 5903
(802) 266-8910
Other
Total Enrollment 192
Sources :
- American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
- Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
- Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
- Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
- Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
- ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/
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