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Canby, Minnesota: commercial real estate data.
Canby is a Census city of 1,556 people across 2.24 square miles of land, in Yellow Medicine County. Median household income is $58,365, 79.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.2 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Canby
What Canby is
- Census place typecity
- Land area2.24 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land695
- County holding the largest share of its areaYellow Medicine County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Canby
- Population1,556
- Median age40.6
- Population under 18376
- Share under 1824.2 percent
- Population 65 and over407
- Share 65 and over26.2 percent
- Households701
- Family households440
- Share of households that are families62.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Canby
- Median household income$58,365 plus or minus $12,608
- Per capita income$33,390
- Civilian labor force673
- Employed628
- Unemployed45 plus or minus 25
- Unemployment rate6.7 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Adults 25 and over1,077
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.6 percent plus or minus 2.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Canby
- Housing units794
- Occupied units701
- Vacant units93 plus or minus 46
- Vacancy rate11.7 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Owner occupied555
- Renter occupied146 plus or minus 40
- Ownership rate79.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$128,300
- Median gross rent, monthly$588
- Annual rent as a share of median income12.1 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Single family units681
- Share single family85.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more109 plus or minus 41
- Share in buildings of two or more13.7 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Mobile homes4 plus or minus 6
- Median year structure built1963
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Canby gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute567
- Commuting under 15 minutes314
- Share commuting under 15 minutes55.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more183 plus or minus 63
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more32.3 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Drove alone77.2 percent
- Carpooled5.1 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Public transport1.6 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Walked4.8 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Worked from home9.7 percent plus or minus 4.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Canby (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$3,215,000
- Average approval$1,607,500
- Median approval$1,607,500
- Largest approval$2,965,000
- Jobs supported5
- Jobs per approval2.5
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term150 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Canby, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Canby (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$784,000
- Average approval$784,000
- Median approval$784,000
- Largest approval$784,000
- Jobs supported6
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Canby, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Canby
- NFIP communityCity of Canby
- NFIP community number270545
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date10/07/21
The City of Canby participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 270545 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Yellow Medicine County, not Canby
Yellow Medicine County context, not Canby figures
- Establishments in Yellow Medicine County324
- Covered employment, Yellow Medicine County3,621
- Average annual pay, Yellow Medicine County$49,625
- Housing units permitted, Yellow Medicine County39
Every figure in this section is published for Yellow Medicine County as a whole and is not a measurement of Canby.
All Yellow Medicine County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Canby questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Canby, Minnesota?
1,556, in 701 households. Canby city covers 2.24 square miles of land, which is 695 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Canby in?
Yellow Medicine County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Canby?
$58,365. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $128,300. Median gross rent is $588 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Canby businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $3.2 m since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $1,607,500, plus 1 504 approvals worth $784,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Canby, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Canby borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Canby. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Canby in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Canby appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Canby, city of, community 270545, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Canby figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Yellow Medicine County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Canby.
Is zoning published for Canby?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.