Cana Authority

Cana is a middle-income village of 964 with home prices 3.0× below the Virginia median.

Cana, Virginia

With 964 residents, Cana sits in Carroll County, Virginia as a small civic unit. The median household income stands at $61,607.

Definition and scope

Cana is a chartered municipality within Carroll County, Virginia, Virginia. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 9.

Who lives here

Cana has approximately 964 residents. The median age is 47.6 years. Roughly 66% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $129,700.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 97.5%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 1.0%
• Asian: 0.6%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Cana is $61,607. Poverty rate stands at 15.4%. Unemployment rate at last release was 2.5%. Educational attainment: 23.9% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Cana:

• Public schools: 1
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3

Getting around

For air travel, residents typically use Wemmering Airport. Federal court business routes through Carroll County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at High Point, North Carolina.

Geography and climate

Elevation here is 1,545 feet. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 7b.

References

• Virginia State Authority — state-level reference for Virginia.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.