Canaan vs Concord

A side-by-side comparison of Canaan and Concord: population, income, housing, and more.

Canaan and Concord are places in Vermont. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Canaan has the higher population (305 vs 165 in Concord). Concord has the higher median household income ($65,417 vs $56,250 in Canaan). Concord has the higher median home value ($133,100 vs $118,000 in Canaan).

Population, income & housing

	Canaan	Concord
Population	305	165
Median age	51.7 yrs	53.1 yrs
Median household income	$56,250	$65,417
Median home value	$118,000	$133,100
Median gross rent	$742	$1,105
Housing units	160	82
Homeownership rate	74.3%	69.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.0%	28.7%
Unemployment rate	12.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Canaan	Concord
Population	327 → 305 (-6.7%)	188 → 165 (-12.2%)
Median household income	$39,265 → $56,250 (+43.3%)	$41,458 → $65,417 (+57.8%)
Median home value	$95,000 → $118,000 (+24.2%)	$112,100 → $133,100 (+18.7%)
Median gross rent	$736 → $742 (+0.8%)	$1,058 → $1,105 (+4.4%)

Canaan

Population

327305

Median household income

$39,265$56,250

Median home value

$95,000$118,000

Median gross rent

$736$742

Concord

Population

188165

Median household income

$41,458$65,417

Median home value

$112,100$133,100

Median gross rent

$1,058$1,105

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Canaan	Concord
Under 5	6.9%	9.7%
5 to 17	17.4%	4.2%
18 to 24	2.6%	3.6%
25 to 34	3.9%	17.0%
35 to 44	13.8%	11.5%
45 to 54	8.2%	6.1%
55 to 64	10.8%	27.9%
65 to 74	25.9%	15.8%
75 and over	10.5%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Canaan	Concord
White (non-Hispanic)	98.4%	95.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	4.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Canaan	Concord
No high school diploma	21.1%	14.0%
High school graduate	33.6%	33.1%
Some college or associate's	32.3%	24.3%
Bachelor's degree	10.3%	23.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.7%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Canaan	Concord
Drove alone	86.6%	54.0%
Carpooled	13.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	14.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	31.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Canaan	Concord
1-unit, detached	68.8%	81.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.8%	14.6%
5 to 19 units	11.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.6%	3.7%

Poverty & households

	Canaan	Concord
Poverty rate	8.9%	17.0%
Average household size	2.17	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	20	19
Median year structure built	1966	1938