At a Glance
Median Income
$74,167
$44,090 per capita
Violent Crime
112/100K
3,799/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
31.9%
93.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
14.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Avoca Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Avoca's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Avoca a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Avoca residents earn a median household income of $74,167 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $44,090. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 906 business establishments, including 58 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Avoca reports 112 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,799/100K.
Education
31.9% of adults in Avoca hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(5% below the national average).
93.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Avoca has 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. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population344
Median Age52.6 yrs
Density164/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$74,167
Per Capita$44,090
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,784M
Avg Weekly Wage$949
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership92.2%
Zillow$174,815
Housing Units210
Rent Burden28.4%
Crime
F
Violent112/100K
Property3,799/100K
Health
Obesity39.1%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking14.1%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death10,600/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain48.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation572 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+31.9%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute22 min
Broadband82.5%
Internet Speed94 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Avoca was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Terre Haute Regional (55 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.410 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
38.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
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