Canaan township, Ohio
Canaan township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Canaan township is a geographic entity located in Medina County, Ohio. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 86. The land area covers 0.16 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 86 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 51.5 yrs | ±21.3 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 67 | ±31 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 67 | ±31 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 67 | ±31 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 0 | ±13 |
| Median Home Value | $229,500 | ±$9,087 |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $95,298 | ±$76,641 |
| Per Capita Income | $55,125 | ±$21,811 |
| Poverty Rate | 0% | ±12.9% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 0 | ±13 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0% | ±23.2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 56 | ±34 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 92.5% | ±17.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWNSHIP OF CANAAN
GUS Population: 5,107 (2024)
ID: 132784
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: TOWNSHIP FISCAL OFFICER
150 MYERS ST, CRESTON OH 44217-9704
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GUS Population: 184,625 (2024)
ID: 132375
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: PRESIDENT
144 N BROADWAY ST, MEDINA OH 44256-1974
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Medina, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-04 | Copley, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Barberton, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | Barberton, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK | Barberton, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-02 | Barberton, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 05-08 | Barberton, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 03-05 | Akron, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | 08-12 | Sullivan, OH | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-03 | Medina, OH |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Wayne County Schools Career Center
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College Vocational | 8.9 mi away | 518 W Prospect St, Smithville, OH, 44677 |
33066970701322
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CRESTON BRANCH
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Library | 0.7 mi away | 116 SOUTH MAIN STREET, CRESTON, OH, 44217 |
(330) 804-4732
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University of Akron Wayne College
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College | 10.3 mi away | 1901 Smucker Rd, Orrville, OH, 44667 |
3306832010
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SEVILLE BRANCH
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Library | 1.8 mi away | 45 CENTER ST., SEVILLE, OH, 44273 |
(330) 769-2852
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Medina County Career Center
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College Vocational | 11.4 mi away | 1101 W Liberty St, Medina, OH, 44256 |
3307258461157
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RITTMAN BRANCH
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Library | 5.5 mi away | 75 N. MAIN STREET, RITTMAN, OH, 44270 |
(330) 925-2761
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The College of Wooster
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College | 12.8 mi away | 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH, 44691 |
3302632000
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LODI BRANCH
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Library | 6.6 mi away | 635 WOOSTER STREET, LODI, OH, 44254 |
(330) 948-1885
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Hamrick School
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College Vocational | 12.9 mi away | 1156 Medina Rd, Medina, OH, 44256 |
3302392229
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ELLA M. EVERHARD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.5 mi away | 132 BROAD ST., WADSWORTH, OH, 44281 |
(330) 334-5761
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CHIPPEWA LAKE, OH US, located 4.9 miles from Canaan township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.2° | 16.8° | 24.5° | 2.88" | 9.9" |
| February | 34.9° | 17.9° | 26.4° | 2.23" | 8.2" |
| March | 44.8° | 25.9° | 35.4° | 3.08" | 5.6" |
| April | 58.2° | 36.7° | 47.5° | 3.71" | 0.6" |
| May | 69.0° | 47.0° | 58.0° | 4.04" | 0.0" |
| June | 77.6° | 56.7° | 67.1° | 4.26" | 0.0" |
| July | 81.6° | 60.1° | 70.8° | 4.14" | 0.0" |
| August | 80.3° | 58.8° | 69.6° | 3.58" | 0.0" |
| September | 74.0° | 52.0° | 63.0° | 3.38" | 0.0" |
| October | 61.4° | 41.0° | 51.2° | 3.37" | 0.0" |
| November | 48.3° | 31.4° | 39.8° | 2.95" | 1.5" |
| December | 37.0° | 22.7° | 29.8° | 2.93" | 9.9" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creston village | Village | 1.3 mi | — |
| Seville village | Village | 2.2 mi | — |
| Sterling CDP | CDP | 2.8 mi | — |
| Westfield Center village | Village | 3.5 mi | — |
| Gloria Glens Park village | Village | 4.7 mi | — |
| Rittman city | City | 5.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3910311276. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.