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Living in Kanab

In July 2026, 39.9% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing. There were 6 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 10 schools in 2026. Kanab is in the United States; its population was 5,081 in July 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Kanab?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$986 per month, while the median home value was US$456,800 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 75.5%, and the vacancy rate was 14.2% in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Kanab yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$986/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent39.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct14.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,134 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics6Official
Median monthly rent866.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables14Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count21 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)7Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 154 people of 5,291 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$85,486 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Kanab is 4.7%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Kanab 4.7%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd85,486 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct74.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct91.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct4.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct3.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct10.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,870 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)13Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate4.72 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables14Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kanab. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Kanab. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct93.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools10 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count10Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct18.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents6 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate1,153 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kanab when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesKanab highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Kanab highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego681Kanabrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents681 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting8Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents165 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics6Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count10 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)7Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute14.59 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct0.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Kanab. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Kanab.

Climate and air quality

MetricValuePeriodSource
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M314.3 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M35.01 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean5Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm435.6 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul26.8 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature13.14 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan1.2 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

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Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Kanab residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport97.1%Foreign residents 2.9%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents154 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables14Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population5,291 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program12Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population5,448 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)7Official

Is Kanab a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker45%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 31–59%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–74%
Student52%strong on education, weak on work · range 39–65%
Family70%strong on safety, weak on cost · range 59–81%
Retirement51%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 38–64%
Foreign residents154 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population5,291 people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent39.92 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent866.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,134 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary2,870 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd456,800 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes75.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour61.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad3.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct2.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct0.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct59.96 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct70.6 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct3.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct28.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics6Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct96.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus2,390 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct21.59 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct87.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Kanab?

The unemployment rate is 4.72 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Kanab?

Police recorded 681 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Kanab?

The published population is 5,291 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Kanab?

154 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Kanab a good place to live?

Kanab may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  6. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  7. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  8. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  9. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  4. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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