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Avon, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Warren County County

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
670 Population 1,523/sq mi density
$45,500 Median Income $26,670 per capita
$60,000 Home Value $68,013 Zillow
$750 Median Rent 18.5% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
400 Violent Crime/100K 3,282 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$45,500 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$60,000 home value, $750/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
400 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Avon experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.6 inches. The area receives 24.0 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average49.4°F
9% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density1,523/sq mi
Coordinates40.6620°N, 90.4353°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyWarren County County
Nearest AirportSoutheast Iowa Regional (BRL)
37 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.6"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 24.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.25"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.34"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score15.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability22.8 / 100
Community Resilience90.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Sep 2, 1999.

Sep 2, 1999 8 km W of Amboy, Illinois M3.5 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

621 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 11 fatalities, 560 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Nov 17, 2013 EF4 73 km 3
Jul 13, 2004 EF4 94 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF4 34 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF4 74 km 0
Jun 29, 1976 EF4 60 km 0
Apr 4, 2023 EF3 38 km 0
Feb 28, 2017 EF3 95 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 90 km 0
Jun 1, 2007 EF3 93 km 0
May 10, 2003 EF3 67 km 0
Apr 8, 1999 EF3 93 km 0
Apr 19, 1996 EF3 99 km 0
May 13, 1995 EF3 51 km 0
May 9, 1995 EF3 89 km 0
Jun 21, 1981 EF3 51 km 1
Aug 15, 1978 EF3 74 km 0
Mar 4, 1976 EF3 94 km 0
Jul 23, 1975 EF3 15 km 0
Jul 23, 1975 EF3 24 km 2
Jun 13, 1975 EF3 16 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

5 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNIT 3 (1,206 ac, 1999).

Year Name Acres Distance
1999 UNIT 3 1,206 75 km
2002 HSB 03 2 1,130 75 km
2000 DESTRUST A 756 76 km
2006 HSB 003 674 74 km
2004 HSB 009 608 75 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 40°F (4°C) 2.9 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
May 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
June 71°F (22°C) 4.0 in
July 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 3.5 in Warmest
September 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 40°F (5°C) 2.6 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.2 in

Avon has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 22°F in January to 73°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.3").

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