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Avalon, FL

Florida · Santa Rosa County · Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent Metro

Avalon is a small town in Florida with a population of 1,033. Residents earn $96,318 per year, which is 28% above the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,033 Population 270/sq mi density
$96,318 Median Income $37,546 per capita
$294,200 Home Value $320,934 Zillow
$1,772 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
69°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
286 Violent Crime/100K 2,627 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$96,318 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$294,200 home value, $1,772/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
286 violent crimes/100K (25% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $96,318
28% higher than US avg
Home Value $294,200
4% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 286/100K
25% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.8%
47% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,772
52% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.4%
5% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.3%
31% higher than US avg

How Avalon Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,033
Median Age35.1 yrs
Density270/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans4.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$96,318
Per Capita$37,546
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty16.3%
County GDP$7,899M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$294,200
Rent$1,772
Ownership58.9%
Zillow$320,934
Housing Units376
Rent Burden18.8%

Crime

F
Violent286/100K
Property2,627/100K

Health

Obesity30.4%
Uninsured10.2%
Smoking12.8%
Depression20.3%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain67.8 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation6 ft (2 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.8%
High School+91.1%
Graduate+12.6%
School Score6.56

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute29 min
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries6

Is Avalon a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Avalon receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Avalon offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Avalon is $96,318, 28% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 16.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Avalon is $294,200, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,772 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Avalon is below the national average at 286 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,627 per 100,000, 34% above the national average.

Education

17.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Avalon enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 313 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 67.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Avalon has a population of 1,033 with a density of 270 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles. The median age is 35.1 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.7% female and 52.3% male. The city is predominantly White (99.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 4.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 18.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,033
Total Population
270
People / sq mi
35.1yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
4.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.3%
Female 47.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Avalon vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Avalon vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Avalon is $96,318, which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,546. The average weekly wage is $985, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 4,629 business establishments, including 272 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 12.5% of workers work from home.

Income: Avalon vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$96,318
28% above US avg
Per Capita Income$37,546
Avg Weekly Wage$985
IRS Avg AGI$88,416
Gini Index0.419 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate16.3%
31% above US avg
Establishments (County)4,629
County GDP$7,899M

Business (County)

Restaurants272
Healthcare391
Retail411
Manufacturing58

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,381
54% above US avg
Cost of Living103.40 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.83%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.0 min
Drive Alone82.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Avalon is $294,200, 4% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $320,934. Monthly rent averages $1,772 (52% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,296 for a one-bedroom to $1,526 for a two-bedroom apartment. 58.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 376 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1992. The average annual property tax is $5,381 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 18.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$294,200
4% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$320,934
Median List Price$302,895

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$302,895
$/Sq Ft$227
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%
Price Drops11.1%
Inventory9

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,772
52% above US avg
Rent Burden18.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,212
1 Bedroom$1,296
2 Bedrooms$1,526
3 Bedrooms$1,971
4 Bedrooms$2,261

Ownership & Property

Homeownership58.9%
Owner-Occupied58.9%
Renter-Occupied41.1%
Housing Units376
Median Year Built1992

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,381
54% above US avg
Effective Rate1.83%
In Avalon, 30.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 30.1% have high blood pressure. 12.8% are current smokers. 19.6% report binge drinking. 18.3% are physically inactive, below the national average. 20.3% report depression. 18.0% experience frequent mental distress. 10.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,732. The dentist ratio is 1:3,360. 62.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Avalon vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.4%
5% below US avg
Diabetes8.3%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure30.1%
Asthma9.7%
COPD5.7%
Cancer8.1%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.8%
9% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.6%
Physical Inactivity18.3%
Depression20.3%
Mental Distress18.0%
Physical Distress12.4%
Short Sleep38.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured10.2%
19% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,732
Dentists1:3,360
Mental Health1:883
Checkup Rate76.3%
Dental Visits63.1%
Premature Death8,239/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.0/10
Exercise Access62.1%
Healthcare Facilities391
Avalon has a violent crime rate of 286 per 100,000 residents, 25% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,627 per 100,000, 34% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Avalon receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Avalon vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent286.0/100K
25% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,626.6/100K
34% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Avalon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 67.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 6 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average68.6°F
27% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6 ft (2 m)
Area4.2 sq mi (10.7 km²)
Population Density270/sq mi
Coordinates30.5362°N, 87.1046°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountySanta Rosa County County
Nearest AirportPensacola International (PNS)
7 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.8"
79% above US avg
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.76"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.82"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0428 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score89.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability12.2 / 100
Community Resilience54.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 12, 2019.

Oct 24, 1997 15 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M4.8 69 km
Oct 26, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.7 65 km
Feb 18, 2011 22 km SSE of Dauphin Island, Alabama M3.5 100 km
Sep 30, 2003 10 km NNW of Atmore, Alabama M3.3 76 km
May 4, 1997 9 km ESE of Atmore, Alabama M3.1 59 km
Mar 11, 2019 4 km N of Flomaton, Alabama M3.1 58 km
Apr 11, 2019 6 km NNW of Pollard, Alabama M3.1 62 km
Oct 28, 1997 11 km NNW of Flomaton, Alabama M3.0 65 km
Sep 25, 2003 14 km N of Atmore, Alabama M2.9 79 km
Mar 7, 2019 2 km NW of Jay, Florida M2.8 49 km
Mar 24, 2019 2 km ESE of Century, Florida M2.7 49 km
Nov 10, 2012 16 km S of Dauphin Island, Alabama M2.6 106 km
Apr 12, 2019 13 km NW of Flomaton, Alabama M2.6 67 km
Sep 5, 2000 1 km ENE of Monroeville, Alabama M2.5 113 km
Apr 11, 2019 8 km NW of Pollard, Alabama M2.5 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

18 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Sally (2020, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Zeta Category 2 196 km
2020 Sally Category 2 41 km
2018 Michael Category 5 165 km
2017 Nate Category 1 182 km
2016 Hermine Category 1 281 km
2012 Isaac Category 1 271 km
2009 Ida Category 1 274 km
2005 Dennis Category 4 15 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 241 km
2004 Ivan Category 4 69 km
1998 Georges Category 2 167 km
1998 Earl Category 2 121 km
1997 Danny Category 1 78 km
1995 Opal Category 4 26 km
1995 Erin Category 2 28 km
1988 Florence Category 1 260 km
1985 Elena Category 3 95 km
1985 Kate Category 3 158 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

535 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 22 fatalities, 556 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Feb 23, 2016 EF3 11 km 0
Feb 15, 2016 EF3 46 km 0
Oct 13, 2001 EF3 57 km 0
Nov 21, 1997 EF3 98 km 0
Dec 20, 1971 EF3 94 km 0
Feb 7, 1971 EF3 22 km 0
Dec 10, 1967 EF3 87 km 0
Oct 30, 1967 EF3 20 km 0
Dec 25, 1964 EF3 53 km 0
Mar 31, 1962 EF3 9 km 17
Dec 10, 1961 EF3 65 km 0
May 5, 1956 EF3 17 km 0
May 10, 2024 EF2 44 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 21 km 0
Jan 22, 2023 EF2 77 km 0
Jun 19, 2021 EF2 58 km 0
Feb 15, 2016 EF2 85 km 0
Dec 25, 2012 EF2 96 km 0
Apr 15, 2011 EF2 78 km 0
Mar 9, 2011 EF2 63 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (10,557 ac, 2006).

Year Name Acres Distance
2006 UNNAMED 10,557 28 km
2006 UNNAMED 9,706 49 km
2013 UNNAMED 9,046 83 km
2008 UNNAMED 7,660 58 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,388 74 km
2005 UNNAMED 7,334 86 km
2010 UNNAMED 5,692 48 km
2007 UNNAMED 5,616 40 km
2013 LOW KEY 5,554 28 km
2013 UNNAMED 5,525 65 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,627 52 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,577 57 km
2007 UNNAMED 4,523 55 km
2011 UNNAMED 4,486 34 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,397 54 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,235 83 km
2012 UNNAMED 4,231 47 km
2008 UNNAMED 4,200 44 km
2009 UNNAMED 4,141 76 km
2010 UNNAMED 4,119 34 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 4.9 in
March 60°F (16°C) 6.2 in
April 66°F (19°C) 4.0 in
May 74°F (23°C) 4.6 in
June 80°F (26°C) 6.7 in
July 83°F (28°C) 7.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in
September 78°F (25°C) 5.8 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in Driest
November 60°F (15°C) 4.1 in
December 53°F (12°C) 4.3 in

Avalon has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 52°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 63.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.8") and October the driest (3.8").

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Avalon is located in Santa Rosa County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 17.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 47% below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. 12.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 6.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 75% of the vote, a 51-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 391 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 82.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75%
D 24.1%

Winner: Republican by 51 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.8%
47% below US avg
High School+91.1%
Graduate Degree+12.6%
School Test Score6.56
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density270/sq mi
Total Area4.2 sq mi
CountySanta Rosa County County

Services

Broadband Access100.0%
Avg Download Speed119.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed21.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities391
Restaurants272
Retail Stores411

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.0 min
Drive Alone82.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.5%
Average costs for common services in Avalon. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $259 ($155–$414)
Specialist Visit $362 ($207–$569)
Urgent Care Visit $207 ($103–$362)
Emergency Room Visit $2,275 ($827–$5,170)
Dental Cleaning $134 ($78–$207)
Dental Filling $259 ($155–$414)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $47 ($26–$78)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $78 ($52–$124)
Brake Pad Replacement $310 ($155–$517)
Tire Rotation $41 ($21–$78)
New Tires (Set of 4) $620 ($414–$1,034)
Battery Replacement $207 ($103–$362)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $103 ($62–$155)
Electrician (Per Hour) $93 ($52–$145)
HVAC Repair $414 ($155–$827)
HVAC System Install $7,238 ($4,136–$12,408)
Roof Repair $1,034 ($414–$2,068)
Roof Replacement $9,306 ($5,687–$15,510)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,551 ($517–$3,619)
Divorce (Contested) $15,510 ($5,170–$31,020)
DUI Defense $5,170 ($2,068–$10,340)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,551 ($827–$3,102)
Will Preparation $517 ($207–$1,034)
Trust Preparation $2,585 ($1,034–$5,170)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $26 ($16–$47)
Women's Haircut $57 ($31–$103)
Hair Coloring (Full) $155 ($78–$259)
Manicure $26 ($16–$47)
Pedicure $41 ($26–$67)
Massage (1 Hour) $83 ($52–$134)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.24 ($3.10–$5.69)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.62 ($2.59–$5.17)
Loaf of Bread $3.93 ($2.59–$5.69)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.65 ($3.10–$6.72)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.69 ($4.14–$7.76)
Rice (per lb) $1.03 ($0.62–$1.86)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $145 ($83–$259)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $72 ($31–$155)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $72 ($41–$124)
Internet (Monthly) $72 ($41–$103)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $67 ($31–$103)
Cable TV (Monthly) $88 ($52–$155)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $207 ($78–$517)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,068 ($1,241–$3,619)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $72 ($31–$134)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.27–$26)
Car Registration (Annual) $103 ($31–$259)
Driver's License Renewal $31 ($16–$78)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,241 ($620–$2,585)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,034 ($517–$2,068)
After-School Care (Monthly) $414 ($207–$724)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $52 ($26–$103)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,034 ($414–$2,585)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,925 ($5,170–$31,020)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $62 ($31–$103)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $103 ($52–$207)
Dog Grooming $62 ($31–$103)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $41 ($21–$78)
Dog Spay/Neuter $310 ($155–$517)
Cat Spay/Neuter $207 ($103–$414)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,018
Toddler$779
Preschool$714
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$693
Toddler$650
Preschool$628
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Santa Rosa County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 6,909 483 $32,974 1.59
Accommodation & Food Services 6,388 333 $25,529 1.61
Health Care & Social Assistance 5,511 536 $61,031 0.88
Construction 3,887 676 $58,799 1.70
Administrative & Waste Services 2,876 340 $56,065 1.12
Professional & Technical Services 1,911 611 $83,890 0.63
Other Services 1,409 330 $45,439 1.07
Real Estate 1,180 340 $51,738 1.75
Manufacturing 1,165 120 $74,585 0.33
Transportation & Warehousing 1,158 79 $70,101 0.63
Wholesale Trade 1,014 147 $64,232 0.59
Finance & Insurance 877 196 $76,421 0.50
Information & Technology 651 83 $63,660 0.80
Arts & Entertainment 567 63 $22,393 0.77
Educational Services 440 50 $53,641 0.49
Utilities 294 18 $69,111 1.78
Agriculture & Forestry 219 33 $39,808 0.62
Management of Companies 101 34 $95,001 0.14
Unclassified 67 90 $55,052 1.10
Mining & Oil/Gas 14 4 $123,022 0.08

Radio Stations near Avalon

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
95.7 The Jet classic hits AAC
WNRP 92.3 FM 1620 AM news, talk MP3 64 kbps
Sonshine Kids by Rejoice Radio christian MP3 128 kbps
Rejoice Radio christian MP3 128 kbps
Seasons by Rejoice Radio christian MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Avalon

3 campgrounds found near Avalon.

NameRatingSitesPrice
FORT PICKENS CAMPGROUND 4.4/5 187 $26–$40
Fort Pickens Group Campground Free
Naval Live Oaks Youth Group Camping Free

National Parks Near Avalon

14 national parks and monuments found near Avalon.

ParkTypeFee
Battleship Memorial Park State Park Free
Big Lagoon State Park State Park Free
Blackwater River State Park State Park Free
Eden Gardens State Park State Park Free
Florala State Park State Park Free
Frank Jackson State Park State Park Free
Fred Gannon Rocky Bayou State Park State Park Free
Grayton Beach State Park State Park Free
Gulf Islands National Seashore National Seashore $25
Gulf State Park State Park Free
Henderson Beach State Park State Park Free
Mayo Park State Park Free
Meaher State Park State Park Free
Perdido Key State Park State Park Free

Museums in Avalon

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
NAVAL AVIATION MUSEUM FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM1750 RADFORD BLVD8504532389$6,408,010
PENSACOLA MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM8504326247$1,062,812
PENSACOLA LIGHTHOUSEGENERAL MUSEUM8503931561$720,200
PENSACOLA MESS HALLSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM116 N TARRAGONA ST8779376377$461,534
BAGDAD VILLAGE PRESERVATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION4512 CHURCH STREET$12,218
ANIMAL PARKZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION8509322229
BAGDAD MUSEUMSGENERAL MUSEUM8506235771
CHAPPIE JAMES MUSEUM OF PENSACOLAGENERAL MUSEUM
CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8504691900
CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS MUSEUM FOUNDATIONGENERAL MUSEUM8504691900
GARDENS OF NORTHWEST FLORIDAARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTERPENSACOLA STATE COLLEGE 5988 HWY 90
GULF BREEZE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1333 COLLEGE PARKWAY #814
GULF ISLANDS NATIONAL SEASHOREHISTORIC PRESERVATION8509342633
HISTORIC PENSACOLA VILLAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION8505955993
PENSACOLA CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM120 CHURCH STREET8505955985
PENSACOLA HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION120 CHURCH STREET8505955985
PENSACOLA HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION205 EAST ZARRAGOSSA STREET8505955985
UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA ART GALLERYART MUSEUM8504742696
USS ALAMOHISTORIC PRESERVATION
VISUAL ARTS CENTER GALLERYART MUSEUM
WEST FLORIDA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WEST FLORIDA RAILROAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5003 HENRY ST8506233645
SANTA ROSA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$-8,973

Libraries in Avalon

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WEST FLORIDA PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM239 NORTH SPRING STREET0.0622,902
SANTA ROSA COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM6275 DOGWOOD DR0.0257,685

Farmers Markets in Avalon

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Palafox MarketMartin Luther King Jr. Plaza, Palafox St. (between Garden & Wright Sts.)05/04/2013 to Sat: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Pensacola Growers' Retail Farmers' MarketBrentwood Park - 4905 N. Palafox Street Pensacola, FL
Port City Market500 S. Palofax St. SE corner of Palafox & Main St.Visit
Riverwalk MarketOn Willing Street downtownVisit
Santa Rosa Farmers Market4587 Woodbine Road01/01/2018 to 12/31/2018Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;
The Market @ Saint Monica's699 South Highway 95-A05/03/2014 to 10/18/2014Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit

Hotels in Avalon

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Red Roof Inn

Restaurants in Avalon

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Waffle House

Gas Stations in Avalon

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell
Tom Thumb

Breweries in Avalon

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Mcguire's Irish Pub BreweryTake Out Restaurants, Bars, Caterers, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Irish Pub and Steakhouse, Beer & Ale, 600 E Gregory St8504336789, 8504332849, 8504345400, (850) 433-6789Visit
O'riley's Irish PubBars & Pubs, Breweries, Irish Restaurants321 S Palafox St
Pensacola Bay BreweryBrewery225 E Zaragoza St8504343353Visit
The Shady LadyWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, Hobby & Model Stores, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services2475 E Nine Mile Rd

Cell Towers in Avalon

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4391 HIGHWAY 87 (7369)GTOWER128
6101 MILLER BLUFF ROADTOWER91
4391 Highway 87 South (024561 / Holley)TOWER83
(Navarre) .9 MI N OF US 98 300 FT E OF SR 87LTOWER63
(Woodlawn) 5688 GULF BREEZE PKYGTOWER58
8389 MONTALBAN ST (7383)LTOWER57
(Bear Fairpoint) 913 Gulf Breeze Pkwy.TOWER55
(Pensacola NAS) 681 Duncan Rd, Pensacola, FL 32540LTOWER48

Bridges in Avalon

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19682868,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201715946,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201412029,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19681848,400G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19681238,400F
SlabConcrete19651502,200F
CulvertConcrete19612935F

Superfund Sites Near Avalon

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
PENSACOLA MILL375 MUSCOGEE ROADESCAMBIA

Airports Near Avalon

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pensacola International AirportPNSLarge Airport
Bob Sikes AirportCEWMedium Airport
Destin Executive AirportDSIMedium Airport
Destin-Fort Walton Beach AirportVPSMedium Airport
Duke FieldEGIMedium Airport
Hurlburt FieldMedium Airport
Naval Air Station Pensacola Forrest Sherman FieldNPAMedium Airport
Whiting Field Naval Air Station - NorthNSEMedium Airport
Whiting Field Naval Air Station South AirportMedium Airport
Alabama Aerial Applicators AirportSmall Airport
Atmore Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ban Farm AirportSmall Airport
Bass FieldSmall Airport
Baswell AirportSmall Airport
Bay Minette Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Belforest FieldSmall Airport
Belforest FieldSmall Airport
Berry FieldSmall Airport
Blackwater AirfieldSmall Airport
Bohemian Hill AirportSmall Airport
Bonner Aerial Applicators AirportSmall Airport
Bonner FieldSmall Airport
Brewton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Buchanan AirportSmall Airport
Chisenhill Agricultural Services AirportSmall Airport
Choctaw Nolf AirportSmall Airport
Chumuckla 20-20 AirportSmall Airport
Collier AirparkSmall Airport
Collier/Pine Barren AirparkSmall Airport
Dotson AirportSmall Airport
Eglin Auxiliary Field 6 AirportSmall Airport
Eglin Test Site B6 AirportSmall Airport
Elsanor AirportSmall Airport
Flomaton AirportSmall Airport
Foley Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Fort Walton Beach AirportSmall Airport
Garcon FieldSmall Airport
George T Mc Cutchan AirportSmall Airport
Griswold AirportSmall Airport
Horak AirportSmall Airport
J-22 Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Jack Edwards National AirportGUFSmall Airport
Klumpp AirportSmall Airport
Long Branch Farms AirportSmall Airport
Marlow Landing StripSmall Airport
Mc Ginnis AirportSmall Airport
Mc Kinnon AirparkSmall Airport
Naval Outlying Field BarinNHXSmall Airport
Odom's Flying Service AirportSmall Airport
Pace Lake AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Avalon

11 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Escambia County Sheriff Office
Escambia County Sheriff Office97 West Hood Drive
Escambia County Sheriff's Office Warrington Substation30 North Navy Boulevard
Gulf Breeze Police Department311 Fairpoint Drive
Milton Police Department5451 Alabama Street
Pensacola Police Department711 North Hayne Street
Pensacola State College Public Safety Department1000 College Boulevard
Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office5755 East Milton Road
Sheriff's Substation43 Fort Pickens Road
UWF Police Department
Whiting Field Police Station

Grocery Stores in Avalon

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
CIRCLE K 2707608Convenience Store2665 Avalon Blvd
Dollar General Store 17100Other5167 San Blas Street
Tom Thumb Food Stores 900151Convenience Store2782 Avalon Blvd

Treatment Centers in Avalon

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Childrens Home Society of Florida - Western DivisionMental Health850-266-2700
M and A Community Outreach CtrSubstance Abuse850-429-1755
Metro Treatment of Florida LP - New Season Treatment Center 11Substance Abuse850-968-3565 x16405
Residential Treatment for Children - MeridianBoth850-332-6151

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Frequently Asked Questions About Avalon

What is the population of Avalon?

Avalon has a population of 1,033 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 270 people per square mile, spread across 4.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.7% female and 52.3% male.

Is Avalon expensive to live in?

Avalon has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $96,318, 28% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $294,200 (4% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,772 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Avalon safe?

Avalon is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 286 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,627 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Avalon receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Avalon?

Avalon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Avalon?

The job market in Avalon is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $985. There are 4,629 business establishments in the area, including 272 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 12.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Avalon?

The median home value in Avalon is $294,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $320,934. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,772. Fair market rent is $1,296 for a 1-bedroom and $1,526 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 58.9%. The average annual property tax is $5,381.

How are the schools in Avalon?

Schools in Avalon score 6.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.8% of adults in Avalon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.1% have completed high school. 12.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Avalon?

The obesity rate in Avalon is 30.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.8% of adults are smokers. 18.3% are physically inactive. 20.3% of residents report depression. 10.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 62.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,732.

What is transportation like in Avalon?

The average commute in Avalon is 29 minutes. 82.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Avalon?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Avalon is 99.1% White, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 4.5% of the population are military veterans. 18.4% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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