CanbyOR
A town of 18,134, settled in 1857. Public schools that outperform most of Oregon.
Population
18,134
+14.8% since 2010
Typical home
$592K
+1.9% in a year
Household income
$101K
median
Jobs based here
7,068
Balanced
What makes Canby stand out The 3 things Canby does most differently from other towns.
A growing town Canby has grown 14.8% since 2010 15,829 people in 2010; 18,134 today.
What’s changed most in Canby? 15,829 2010
18,171 2020
18,134 Today
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
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Canby is #1 of 116 in OR for “Least snow”. Fair?
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The data Ordered by what stands out in Canby. Another town gets a different order.
Schools
Canby’s public schools outperform 82% of Oregon districts The public schools Canby’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 82% of Oregon’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
A− School Grade
Outdoors
15% of Canby is conserved land 11 miles of trails across 11 parks and preserves.
#16 for trails in OR
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below 15%
conserved · 457 of 3,049 acres
11 mi
of trails · 2.2 per sq mi
#21
most conserved land in OR
Biggest places to walk Trails Acres 1. Eco Park 0.6 mi 23 2. Maple Street Park 0.4 mi 9 3. Clackamas County Fairgrounds — 40
Health
Healthier than 61% of U.S. towns Canby tracks Oregon closely on all 26 CDC measures.
B Health Grade
26 measures vs. Oregon
Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center
8 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
64th
percentile among OR towns
Natural hazards
High risk, with earthquakes at the top Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.
76 risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
76 High risk Lower Higher Earthquakes Inland flooding
1
paid flood claims since 1980
2
federal disasters paid out here
Climate
Mild winters, pleasant summers Canby has mild winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 36°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
1″ snow a winter
Typical low → high °F Winter 36–49°
Spring 43–63°
Summer 54–79°
Fall 45–64°
Nov 13
typical first frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
Housing
A typical Canby home is worth about $592K The typical Canby home is worth about $592,000, up 1.9% in a year, 19% above the Oregon typical home.
$592K Zillow home value
Typical home value Canby $592K
Oregon $496K
Market temperature
Seller’s market A seller's market Buyer’s Seller’s +1.9%
value change, 1 year
Work & commute
About one in seven working residents works right in Canby Most working residents leave Canby for work: only 15% work in town. The top destinations are Portland (20%), Wilsonville (6%) and Oregon City (5%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
15% work in town
Where working residents work In Canby 15%
Portland 20%
Wilsonville 6%
Oregon City 5%
Tualatin 4%
12 mi
median commute distance
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Safety
Less crime per resident than 62% of U.S. towns Canby reports less crime per resident than 62% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
B Safety Grade
Violent crime per 1,000 residents Canby 1.6
Oregon 3.2
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000 residents Canby 6.2
Oregon 21.8
U.S. 15.5
62nd
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
86th
percentile among OR towns
29
violent crimes reported in 2025
112
property crimes reported in 2025
1980 · Hair of Today barber pole · Wikimedia Commons
Canby’s story
169 years in pictures
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 4 places on the National Register.
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Landmarks 4 places in Canby on the National Register of Historic Places.
All landmarks → Famous people from Canby 7 notable people were born in Canby.
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Canby is a city in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. The population was 18,171 at the 2020 census. It is along Oregon Route 99E, 2 miles (3 km) northeast of Barlow.
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Established 1857
Population 18,171
Area 3.8 sq mi
Elevation 153 ft
ZIP code 97013
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