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Avoca, IN
Indiana · Lawrence County
Avoca is a small town in Indiana with a population of 344. Residents earn $74,167 per year, which is 1% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
344
Population
164/sq mi density
$74,167
Median Income
$44,090 per capita
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
112
Violent Crime/100K
3,799 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$74,167 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
112 violent crimes/100K (70% below avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
31.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$74,167
1% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
112/100K
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
31.9%
5% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.1%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Avoca Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population344
Median Age52.6 yrs
Density164/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans4.6%
Economy
A+Median Income$74,167
Per Capita$44,090
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,784M
Commute22 min
Housing
Ownership92.2%
Zillow$174,815
Housing Units210
Rent Burden28.4%
Crime
FViolent112/100K
Property3,799/100K
Health
Obesity39.1%
Uninsured6.9%
Smoking14.1%
Depression25.0%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain48.0 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation572 ft (174 m)
Education
B+Bachelor's+31.9%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score5.55
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute22 min
Broadband82.5%
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Is Avoca a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Avoca receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Avoca offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Avoca is $74,167, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Safety & Crime
Avoca is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 112 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,799 per 100,000, 94% above the national average.
Education
31.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Avoca experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches, including 16.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Avoca has a population of 344 with a density of 164 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age is 52.6 years, 35% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 59% female and 41% male. The city is predominantly White (93.3%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.1% of residents. 4.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 38.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 80.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
344
Total Population
164
People / sq mi
52.6yrs
Median Age
35% above US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Avoca vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Avoca vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Avoca is $74,167, which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,090 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $949, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 906 business establishments, including 58 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Avoca vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $74,167 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,090 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $949 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,281 |
| Gini Index | 0.410 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 906 |
| County GDP | $1,784M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 58 |
| Healthcare | 126 |
| Retail | 165 |
| Manufacturing | 53 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,863 |
| 18% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 93.30 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $174,815. Fair market rent ranges from $882 for a one-bedroom to $1,096 for a two-bedroom apartment. 92.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 210 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1958. The average annual property tax is $2,863 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 28.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $174,815 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 28.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,590 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 92.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 92.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.8% |
| Housing Units | 210 |
| Median Year Built | 1958 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,863 |
| 18% below US avg |
In Avoca, 39.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 32.2% have high blood pressure. 14.1% are current smokers. 18.8% report binge drinking. 20.9% are physically inactive, below the national average. 25.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.5% experience frequent mental distress. 6.9% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,504. The dentist ratio is 1:2,261. 74.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Avoca vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.1% |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.2% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 6.3% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.1% |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.9% |
| Depression | 25.0% |
| Mental Distress | 17.5% |
| Physical Distress | 12.0% |
| Short Sleep | 37.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 80.0% |
| Uninsured | 6.9% |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,504 |
| Dentists | 1:2,261 |
| Mental Health | 1:920 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.7% |
| Dental Visits | 62.2% |
| Premature Death | 10,600/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 126 |
Avoca has a violent crime rate of 112 per 100,000 residents, 70% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,799 per 100,000, 94% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 3 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Avoca receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Avoca vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 112.2/100K |
| 70% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,799.0/100K |
| 94% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Avoca experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 293 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 48.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 572 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
74°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 53.0°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 572 ft (174 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 164/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.9172°N, 86.5556°W |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| County | Lawrence County County |
| Nearest Airport | Terre Haute Regional (HUF) 55 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 47.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 29.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 67.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 74°F (24°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 3.4 in |
Avoca has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 29°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (2.8").
Avoca is located in Lawrence County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 31.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. 2.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 74.6% of the vote, a 51-point margin. 82.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 126 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 80.7% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 51 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Traffic Accidents | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 3.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 31.9% |
| 5% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.55 |
B+
Education Grade (3.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 164/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.1 sq mi |
| County | Lawrence County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 82.5% |
| Avg Download Speed | 94.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 16.1 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 126 |
| Restaurants | 58 |
| Retail Stores | 165 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 21.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Average costs for common services in Avoca. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $233 ($140–$373) |
| Specialist Visit | $327 ($187–$513) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $187 ($93–$327) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,053 ($746–$4,665) |
| Dental Cleaning | $121 ($70–$187) |
| Dental Filling | $233 ($140–$373) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $70 ($47–$112) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $280 ($140–$467) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $560 ($373–$933) |
| Battery Replacement | $187 ($93–$327) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $93 ($56–$140) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $84 ($47–$131) |
| HVAC Repair | $373 ($140–$746) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,531 ($3,732–$11,196) |
| Roof Repair | $933 ($373–$1,866) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,397 ($5,132–$13,995) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,400 ($467–$3,266) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,995 ($4,665–$27,990) |
| DUI Defense | $4,665 ($1,866–$9,330) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,400 ($746–$2,799) |
| Will Preparation | $467 ($187–$933) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,333 ($933–$4,665) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $51 ($28–$93) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $140 ($70–$233) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $75 ($47–$121) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.83 ($2.80–$5.13) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.27 ($2.33–$4.67) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.55 ($2.33–$5.13) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.20 ($2.80–$6.06) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.13 ($3.73–$7.00) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.93 ($0.56–$1.68) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $131 ($75–$233) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $65 ($28–$140) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $65 ($37–$112) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $65 ($37–$93) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28–$93) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $79 ($47–$140) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $187 ($70–$467) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,866 ($1,120–$3,266) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $65 ($28–$121) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.46–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $93 ($28–$233) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$70) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,120 ($560–$2,333) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $933 ($467–$1,866) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $373 ($187–$653) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($23–$93) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $933 ($373–$2,333) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,663 ($4,665–$27,990) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $56 ($28–$93) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $93 ($47–$187) |
| Dog Grooming | $56 ($28–$93) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $280 ($140–$467) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $187 ($93–$373) |
Top Industries in Lawrence County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 2,758 | 94 | $43,391 | 1.42 |
| Manufacturing | 2,432 | 59 | $76,682 | 2.19 |
| Retail Trade | 1,944 | 149 | $29,913 | 1.44 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,149 | 61 | $20,126 | 0.94 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 776 | 79 | $66,726 | 0.83 |
| Construction | 665 | 97 | $60,337 | 0.94 |
| Other Services | 368 | 64 | $33,043 | 0.90 |
| Finance & Insurance | 355 | 58 | $64,405 | 0.65 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 212 | 33 | $56,720 | 0.37 |
| Wholesale Trade | 206 | 33 | $64,343 | 0.39 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 177 | 9 | $65,693 | 3.46 |
| Educational Services | 158 | 11 | $40,590 | 0.57 |
| Real Estate | 106 | 34 | $50,907 | 0.51 |
| Information & Technology | 102 | 14 | $51,782 | 0.40 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 68 | 8 | $15,323 | 0.30 |
| Utilities | 64 | 5 | $76,616 | 1.25 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 36 | 10 | $43,841 | 0.33 |
Radio Stations near Avoca
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Avoca
5 campgrounds found near Avoca.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwell Campground | 5.0/5 | 28 | Free |
| Hickory Ridge Campground | 5.0/5 | 10 | Free |
| HARDIN RIDGE | 4.6/5 | 195 | $24–$64 |
| Shirley Creek Campground | — | 17 | Free |
| Youngs Creek Campground | — | 14 | Free |
National Parks Near Avoca
29 national parks and monuments found near Avoca.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Brown County State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cataract Falls | State Park | Free |
| Charlestown State Park | State Park | Free |
| E.P. Tom Sawyer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Eiteljorg Museum | State Park | Free |
| Falls of The Ohio State Park | State Park | Free |
| Falls Of The Ohio State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park - Harrison Inn | State Park | Free |
| Fourteen Mile Creek Nature Preserve Addition | State Park | Free |
| George Rogers Clark National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| George Rogers Clark State Park | State Park | Free |
| Imax Theatre | State Park | Free |
| Indiana War Memorial | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Lincoln State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln State Park (addition) | State Park | Free |
| Mccormick's Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Military Park | State Park | Free |
| Mitchell Sinkhole Plain Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| O'bannon Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Scales Lake State Beach | State Park | Free |
| Shakamak Prairie Nature Preserve | State Park | Free |
| Shakamak State Park | State Park | Free |
| Spring Mill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Turkey Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| University Park | State Park | Free |
| Unknown Park | State Park | Free |
| White River State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Avoca
65 trails found near Avoca.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRUBB RIDGE TRAIL | 11.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SHIRLEY CREEK 1 | 10.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| YOUNGS CREEK | 10.4 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SPRINGS VALLEY TRAIL 1 | 9.1 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| NEBO RIDGE TRAIL 1 | 8.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 2 | 6.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LICK CREEK TRAIL 1 | 6.3 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| COPE HOLLOW TRAIL | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 16 | 5.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 18 | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SYCAMORE TRAIL | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HICKORY RIDGE 4 | 4.2 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 3 | 3.8 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SPRINGS VALLEY TRAIL 2 | 3.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SHIRLEY CREEK 2 | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MARTIN HOLLOW TRAIL | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| AXSOM BRANCH TRAIL | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PENINSULA TRAIL | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 15 | 2.1 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BROWN CO. "D" | 2.1 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HAYES TRAIL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 22 | 2.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TERRILL RIDGE TRAIL | 1.9 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 17 | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 19 | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FORK RIDGE TRAIL 1 | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| YOUNGS CREEK CONNECTOR TRAIL | 1.6 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HARDIN RIDGE TRAIL | 1.6 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| HICKORY RIDGE 1 | 1.5 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SHIRLEY CREEK 3 | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 12 | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 9 | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 20 | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 21 | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 6 | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 11 | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 14 | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HUNTER CREEK TRAIL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PATE HOLLOW TRAIL 2 | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HICKORY RIDGE 8 | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 10 | 0.8 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 5 | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PIONEER MOTHERS 1 | 0.7 | ASPHALT | Yes | — | — |
| YOUNGS CREEK CONNECTOR TRAIL 2 | 0.7 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 7 | 0.7 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SHIRLEY CREEK 7 | 0.7 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| HICKORY RIDGE 13 | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PIONEER MOTHERS 1 | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LICK CREEK TRAIL 2 | 0.6 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TED T TURTLE TRAIL 1 | 0.5 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SHIRLEY CREEK 4 | 0.5 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| TED T TURTLE TRAIL 2 | 0.4 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SHORELINE TRAIL 1 | 0.3 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SHIRLEY CREEK 6 | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LICK CREEK TRAIL 3 | 0.2 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GRUBB RIDGE TRAIL SPUR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| NEBO RIDGE TRAIL 2 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| INITIAL POINT TRAIL 1 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| PATE HOLLOW TRAIL 3 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HICKORY RIDGE TRAIL 10 SPUR 1 | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SHORELINE TRAIL 1 SPUR 1 | 0.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SHORELINE TRAIL 1 SPUR 2 | 0.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HARDIN RIDGE TRAIL 1 SPUR 1 | 0.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| HARDIN RIDGE TRAIL 1 SPUR 2 | 0.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | — |
| SHORELINE TRAIL 1 SPUR 3 | 0.0 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Historical Trends — Avoca
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 701 | $85,380 |
| 2015 | 710 | $85,417 |
| 2017 | 893 | $75,396 |
| 2019 | 816 | $66,071 |
| 2021 | 629 | $65,795 |
| 2023 | 344 | $74,167 |
Museums in Avoca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KINSEY INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN SEX GENDER AND REPRODUCTION | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 1165 E THIRD ST | $218,043 | |
| FARMER HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| MARTIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 220 CAPITAL ST | 8122471133 | |
| MONROE COUNTY SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8128769829 | ||
| PIANKESHAW TRAILS EDUCATIONAL PARK | GENERAL MUSEUM | 11605 E CHAPEL RD | 8128251234 | |
| SPRING MILL STATE PARK PIONEER VILLAGE | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 3333 STATE RD 60 EAST | 8128493534 | |
| T C STEELE STATE HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8129882785 | ||
| WONDERLAB MUSEUM OF SCIENCE HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 308 WEST FOURTH STREET | ||
| WYLIE HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 307 EAST 2ND STREET | 8128556224 |
Libraries in Avoca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONROE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 303 EAST KIRKWOOD AVENUE | 0.0 | 1,015,853 | |||
| BEDFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1323 K STREET | 0.0 | 128,965 | |||
| MITCHELL COMMUNITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 804 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 20,000 |
Farmers Markets in Avoca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Farmers Market | 924 16th Street | 05/16/2015 to 10/31/2015 | Sun: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | ||
| Bloomington Winter Farmers' Market | 909 E. 2nd St. | 12/02/2017 to 03/31/2018 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Gyms in Avoca
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Old Springville Gym
Breweries in Avoca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opie Taylors | Bars, American Restaurants, Restaurants, Sandwich Shops, Night Clubs, Bar & Grills, Sports Bar, Brew | 110 N Walnut St | 8123337287 | Visit |
| Salt Creek Brewery | Bars & Clubs, Restaurant, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries | 466 Old State Rd 37 | 8122778277 |
Cell Towers in Avoca
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 101 WAYNE BEASLEY ROAD (74575) | GTOWER | 130 |
| 101 WAYNE BEASLEY ROAD (74575) | GTOWER | 130 |
| RR 11 BOX 726 | TOWER | 121 |
| RR 11 BOX 726 | TOWER | 121 |
| RR 11 BOX 726 | TOWER | 121 |
| RR 11 BOX 726 | TOWER | 121 |
| RR 2 Box 270 (74535) | LTOWER | 109 |
| RR 2 Box 270 (74535) | LTOWER | 109 |
| 500 INGRAM ROAD (74573) | GTOWER | 107 |
| 6534 WEST STATE ROAD 46 (74572) | LTOWER | 107 |
| 6534 WEST STATE ROAD 46 (74572) | LTOWER | 107 |
| 500 INGRAM ROAD (74573) | GTOWER | 107 |
| 1020 S. HIGHLAND | TOWER | 97 |
| RURAL ROUTE 1 BOX 1106 (83668) | GTOWER | 94 |
| RURAL ROUTE 1 BOX 1106 (83668) | GTOWER | 94 |
| US 50 EAST OF SHOALS TO SR 650 | TOWER | 91 |
| State Rd 37 and Trogden | TOWER | 91 |
| State Rd 37 and Trogden | TOWER | 91 |
| US 50 EAST OF SHOALS TO SR 650 | TOWER | 91 |
| 8218 South State Route 446 (81566) | LTOWER | 78 |
| 8218 South State Route 446 (81566) | LTOWER | 78 |
| 5000 GUTHERIE ROAD (70040) | LTOWER | 55 |
| 5000 GUTHERIE ROAD (70040) | LTOWER | 55 |
| 5996 TOWER ROAD (70043) | MTOWER | 32 |
| 5996 TOWER ROAD (70043) | MTOWER | 32 |
Bridges in Avoca
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2006 | 71 | 4,962 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2004 | 25 | 4,222 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1987 | 155 | 2,980 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1987 | 135 | 1,652 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1931 | 45 | 1,423 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2016 | 37 | 1,148 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2011 | 50 | 490 | G | |
| Culvert | Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron | 1973 | 40 | 337 | F | |
| Culvert | Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron | 1976 | 24 | 255 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1920 | 40 | 143 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2005 | 28 | 114 | F | |
| Channel Beam | Concrete | 2005 | 40 | 114 | F |
Airports Near Avoca
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Columbus Municipal Airport | CLU | Medium Airport |
| Monroe County Airport | BMG | Medium Airport |
| Alford Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Beck Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Benham Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Berry Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bluebird Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brazil Clay County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bronson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buchta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Byrne Field | — | Small Airport |
| Canary's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Careferre Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cherry Hill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clover Knoll Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cooper Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cooper Field | — | Small Airport |
| Creekbend Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Daviess County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Donica Field | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Nest Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fence Field | — | Small Airport |
| Franklin Flying Field | — | Small Airport |
| Freeman Municipal Airport | SER | Small Airport |
| French Lick Municipal Airport | FRH | Small Airport |
| Gettlefinger Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gibbons Field | — | Small Airport |
| Godahavit Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gray Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greenridge Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Habermel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Himsel Army Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hodges Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huntingburg Airport | HNB | Small Airport |
| Indy South Greenwood Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jacobi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jungclaus Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kay Air Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kenstin Manor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kephart Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Little York Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mattingly Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mc Daniel's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mc Neil Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mershon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miles Field | — | Small Airport |
| Milhon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miller Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morgan Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Morrison Flight Park Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Avoca
4 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Police Dept | ||
| Bloomington Police Department | 220 East Third Street | |
| Bloomington Police Station | ||
| Martin County Sheriff | 318 Capital Avenue |
Grocery Stores in Avoca
3 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 21506 | Other | 25 Old Farm Rd |
| Dollar General 24433 | Other | 4190 State Road 54 W |
| Helee Five Inc | Convenience Store | 8378 W State Rd 54 |
Treatment Centers in Avoca
12 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Amethyst House | Substance Abuse | 812-336-3570 |
| Bloomington VA Outpatient Clinic | Both | 812-336-5723 |
| Boca Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 812-558-5804 |
| Centerstone of Indiana Inc - Centerstone Lawrence County | Both | 877-467-3123 |
| Centerstone of Indiana Inc - Monroe County | Both | 877-467-3123 |
| Centerstone of Indiana Inc - Recovery Center Bloomington | Substance Abuse | 877-467-3123 |
| CleanSlate Centers - Bloomington | Substance Abuse | 812-668-1946 |
| Families Forever | Substance Abuse | 812-329-6941 |
| Groups Recover Together | Substance Abuse | 888-858-1723 |
| Indiana Center for Recovery | Substance Abuse | 812-289-7231 |
| Indiana University Health Bloomington - IN University Health Behavioral Health | Both | 812-353-3450 |
| Serenity Now Psychiatric and Csl | Substance Abuse | 812-275-4053 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Avoca
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| AVOCA MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH OF AVOCA INDIANA INC | PO BOX 54 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Avoca
What is the population of Avoca?
Avoca has a population of 344 residents and is located in Indiana. The population density is 164 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 59% female and 41% male.
Is Avoca expensive to live in?
Avoca is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $74,167, 1% below the national average of $75,149.
Is Avoca safe?
Avoca is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 112 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,799 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Avoca receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Avoca?
Avoca has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.0 inches, with 16.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Avoca?
The job market in Avoca is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $949. There are 906 business establishments in the area, including 58 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How are the schools in Avoca?
Schools in Avoca score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 31.9% of adults in Avoca hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. 2.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Avoca?
The obesity rate in Avoca is 39.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.1% of adults are smokers. 20.9% are physically inactive. 25.0% of residents report depression. 6.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 74.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,504.
What is transportation like in Avoca?
The average commute in Avoca is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Avoca?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Avoca is 93.3% White. 95.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.9% speak Spanish. 4.6% of the population are military veterans. 38.4% of residents have a disability. 80.0% have health insurance coverage.
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