Housing data for Canaan Township (Madison County), OH

Canaan Township (Madison County), OH has an estimated 2,689 residents and 968 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Madison County.

5.6% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $795 a month.

Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+2.6%).

Figures last updated on .

Residents
2,689 (±20)
Housing units
968 (±128)
Households that rent
5.6%
Median gross rent
$795
Residents since 2015–2019
+2.6%

What stands out in Canaan Township (Madison County)

Households that rent: 5.6% (±3.4 points) in Canaan Township (Madison County), lower than in Madison County (22.5%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±6.6 points) in Canaan Township (Madison County), lower than in Madison County (7.6%).

Median real estate taxes: $3,746 (±$620) in Canaan Township (Madison County), higher than in Madison County ($2,541).

Households that moved in since 2020: 8.2% (±6.5 points) in Canaan Township (Madison County), lower than in Madison County (19.8%).

Housing in Canaan Township (Madison County) at a glance

  • Median rent: $795 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 5.6% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $80,433 median household income
  • Home values: $311,800 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,960 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $3,746 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 86.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 38.8% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 47.7% heat with electricity
  • Commute and cars: 20.1 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: +2.6% residents since 2015–2019
  • How long people stay: 8.2% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.1% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Fair Market Rent: $1,880 Small Area FMR, 2 bedrooms (ZIP 43064)

Canaan Township (Madison County) against Madison County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Canaan Township (Madison County)Madison CountyOhioUnited States
Residents2,689 (±20)44,423 (exact)11,810,293 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units968 (±128)16,519 (±46)5,292,391 (±464)143,775,355
Households that rent5.6% (±3.4 points)22.5% (±2.3 points)32.8% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$795 (±$472)$943 (±$51)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$80,433 (±$15,532)$87,045 (±$4,302)$71,389 (±$321)$80,734
Median home value$311,800 (±$51,751)$250,100 (±$11,895)$214,800 (±$742)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,746 (±$620)$2,541 (±$164)$2,822 (±$10)$3,119
Built before 198038.8% (±13.3 points)55.2% (±4.1 points)63.4% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute20.1 minutes (±2.3)24.9 minutes (±1.0)23.4 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband90.7% (±8.1 points)90.7% (±1.7 points)90.1% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents40.5 years (±3.6)41.5 years (±0.4)39.7 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Canaan Township (Madison County) covers 34.8 square miles of land, about 77 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Canaan Township (Madison County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents2,622 (±34)2,689 (±20)+2.6%Measurable increase
Housing units928 (±96)968 (±128)+4.3%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$927 (±$99)$795 (±$472)−14.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$223,700 (±$19,290)$311,800 (±$51,751)+39.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$82,875 (±$7,546)$80,433 (±$15,532)−2.9%Down after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,602 (±$187)$1,960 (±$273)+22.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$3,019 (±$328)$3,746 (±$620)+24.1%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent7.8% (±4.5 points)5.6% (±3.4 points)−2.2 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±34.9 points)0.0% (±43.3 points)0.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Crime reported to police in Madison County

Canaan Township (Madison County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Madison County as a whole.

In 2025, the police departments that report for Madison County recorded 51 violent and 488 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

ZIP codes in Canaan Township (Madison County)

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
4306433%18,143$1,583$461,900$139,591

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near Canaan Township (Madison County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Darby Township (Madison County)2.7 mi$1,146$390,20014.7%
Plain City3.9 mi$985$368,50018.0%
Brown Township (Franklin County)5.6 mi$1,522$580,40017.5%
Monroe Township (Madison County)5.8 mi$1,069$285,00014.6%
Unionville Center5.9 mi$967$182,50015.6%
Jefferson Township (Madison County)6.9 mi$1,008$208,00017.5%
Darby Township (Union County)6.9 mi$1,671$427,00012.3%
New California7.3 mi—$464,5006.8%

Places in Ohio most like Canaan Township (Madison County)

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
McLean Township$864$278,200$93,3339.8%
Monterey Township$838$266,300$86,81813.7%
Lodi Township$850$231,500$89,58313.4%
Mechanic Township$925$332,900$90,61310.8%
Union Township (Logan County)$658$319,000$84,72816.4%
Jennings Township (Putnam County)$893$262,600$87,77210.2%

Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Ohio.

HUD Fair Market Rent for Canaan Township (Madison County), fiscal year 2027

Columbus, OH HUD Metro FMR Area, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$1,258$1,346$1,602$1,909$2,172

HUD also publishes a Small Area Fair Market Rent for each ZIP code in the area; the Fair Market Rent page for this place lists its ZIP codes.

HUD income limits for Canaan Township (Madison County), fiscal year 2026

Columbus, OH HUD Metro FMR Area, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$23,450$39,050$62,450
2 people$26,800$44,600$71,400
3 people$30,150$50,200$80,300
4 people$33,450$55,750$89,200
5 people$38,680$60,250$96,350
6 people$44,360$64,700$103,500
7 people$50,040$69,150$110,650
8 people$55,720$73,600$117,750

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Columbus, OH HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $111,500.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Canaan Township (Madison County)

What is the median household income in Canaan Township (Madison County)?

The median household income in Canaan Township (Madison County) is $80,433 (±$15,532) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Canaan Township (Madison County), OH?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $311,800 (±$51,751) for owner-occupied homes in Canaan Township (Madison County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Canaan Township (Madison County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Canaan Township (Madison County), OH is $1,960 (±$273) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Canaan Township (Madison County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Canaan Township (Madison County), OH is $3,746 (±$620) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Canaan Township (Madison County)?

Canaan Township (Madison County), OH has an estimated 968 (±128) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How old are most homes in Canaan Township (Madison County)?

38.8% of homes in Canaan Township (Madison County), OH were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Canaan Township (Madison County) growing?

In Canaan Township (Madison County), the number of residents went from 2,622 in 2015–2019 to 2,689 in 2020–2024 (+2.6%), a measurable increase.

What ZIP codes are in Canaan Township (Madison County)?

The ZIP code that covers Canaan Township (Madison County) is 43064.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 43064?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43064 is $1,583 (±$256) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Canaan township, Madison County, Ohio (county subdivision:11234, in state:39 county:097).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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