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Canistota, South Dakota: commercial real estate data.
Canistota is a Census city of 711 people across 0.56 square miles of land, in McCook County. Median household income is $76,250, 83.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $16,600 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Canistota
What Canistota is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.56 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,268 plus or minus 276
- County holding the largest share of its areaMcCook 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 Canistota
- Population711 plus or minus 155
- Median age36.1 plus or minus 7.8
- Population under 18203 plus or minus 62
- Share under 1828.6 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Population 65 and over96 plus or minus 49
- Share 65 and over13.5 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Households272 plus or minus 55
- Family households177 plus or minus 42
- Share of households that are families65.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Canistota
- Median household income$76,250 plus or minus $17,658
- Per capita income$31,020
- Civilian labor force366 plus or minus 79
- Employed359 plus or minus 78
- Unemployed7 plus or minus 9
- Unemployment rate1.9 percent plus or minus 2.4
- Adults 25 and over439
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.1 percent plus or minus 8.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.2 percent plus or minus 5.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Canistota
- Housing units297
- Occupied units272 plus or minus 55
- Vacant units25 plus or minus 20
- Vacancy rate8.4 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Owner occupied226 plus or minus 50
- Renter occupied46 plus or minus 29
- Ownership rate83.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$137,000 plus or minus $27,708
- Median gross rent, monthly$975 plus or minus $495
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.3 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Single family units274 plus or minus 55
- Share single family92.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more8 plus or minus 16
- Share in buildings of two or more2.7 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Mobile homes15 plus or minus 13
- Median year structure built1950
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Canistota gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute312 plus or minus 75
- Commuting under 15 minutes101 plus or minus 43
- Share commuting under 15 minutes32.4 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more142 plus or minus 46
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more45.5 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Drove alone78.3 percent
- Carpooled6.1 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.7 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Worked from home13.1 percent plus or minus 5.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Canistota (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$16,600
- Average approval$16,600
- Median approval$16,600
- Largest approval$16,600
- Jobs supported1
- Jobs per approval1.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term84 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Canistota, 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 Canistota (504)
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$909,000
- Average approval$227,250
- Median approval$152,500
- Largest approval$482,000
- Jobs supported9
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term270 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Canistota, 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 Canistota
- NFIP communityCity of Canistota
- NFIP community number460162
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date(NSFHA)
The City of Canistota participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 460162 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.
McCook County, not Canistota
McCook County context, not Canistota figures
- Establishments in McCook County184
- Covered employment, McCook County1,338
- Average annual pay, McCook County$50,576
- Housing units permitted, McCook County21
Every figure in this section is published for McCook County as a whole and is not a measurement of Canistota.
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.
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Common questions
Canistota questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Canistota, South Dakota?
711, in 272 households. Canistota city covers 0.56 square miles of land, which is 1,268 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Canistota in?
McCook 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 Canistota?
$76,250. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $137,000. Median gross rent is $975 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Canistota businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $16,600 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $16,600, plus 4 504 approvals worth $909,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Canistota, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Canistota borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Canistota. 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 Canistota in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Canistota appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Canistota, city of, community 460162, 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 Canistota figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for McCook 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 Canistota.
Is zoning published for Canistota?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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