Living in Canova, New Mexico

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Canova · Census data 2020–2024

Canova has 452 residents with a median age of 30.2. .

Canova is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Canova at a glance

Population
452
Median age
30.2State: 39.4
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
70.7%

Is Canova a good place to live?

The weather is best in May–June and September–October.

Housing in Canova: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
76
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Average household size
5.95

Canova demographics

Population
452
Median age
30.2
Under 18
17%
65 and older
0%
Households
76
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino100%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Canova ›

Education in Canova

70.7% of adults 25 and older in Canova have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Mexico: 31%), and 42.4% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Canova70.7%
New Mexico31%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Canova

Unemployment rate
0%State: 6%
Average commute
—State: 24 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Canova vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Canova452———
Velarde229$97,776$234,100—
Dixon1,623$54,231$392,700—
La Villita1,534$104,162$253,500—
Alcalde285$48,000$250,000$1,425
Chamita867$68,472$222,300$938
Ohkay Owingeh1,194$47,067—$719
Chili209$63,939$296,300—
El Duende454$124,081——

More for people moving to Canova

Canova ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›

Living in Canova: FAQ

Is Canova, NM a good place to live?

What is the median age in Canova?

The median age in Canova is 30.2 years (New Mexico: 39.4).

What is the unemployment rate in Canova?

The unemployment rate in Canova is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Canova?

70.7% of adults in Canova have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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