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Avon Lake, OH

Ohio · Lorain County · Cleveland Metro

Avon Lake is a small city in Ohio with a population of 25,456. Residents earn $110,174 per year, which is 47% above the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
25,456 Population 2,287/sq mi density
$110,174 Median Income $60,146 per capita
$337,200 Home Value $415,704 Zillow
$1,500 Median Rent 24.7% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
37 Violent Crime/100K 1,197 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$110,174 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$337,200 home value, $1,500/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
37 violent crimes/100K (90% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $110,174
47% higher than US avg
Home Value $337,200
20% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 37/100K
90% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 54.3%
61% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,500
29% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.5%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.0%
72% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.3%
81% lower than US avg

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

People

Population25,456
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density2,287/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$110,174
Per Capita$60,146
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$15,029M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$337,200
Rent$1,500
Ownership82.2%
Zillow$415,704
Housing Units10,833
Rent Burden24.7%

Crime

F
Violent37/100K
Property1,197/100K

Health

Obesity31.5%
Uninsured5.1%
Smoking10.1%
Depression25.7%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain42.0 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation623 ft (190 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+54.3%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+23.4%
School Score5.85

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute29 min
Broadband90.3%
EV Stations3
Libraries16

Is Avon Lake a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Avon Lake receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Avon Lake stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Avon Lake is $110,174, which is significantly higher than the national average / 47% above $75,149. This places Avon Lake among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. Only 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Avon Lake is $337,200, 20% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,500 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

Avon Lake is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 37 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,197 per 100,000, 39% below the national average.

Education

Avon Lake is a highly educated community / 54.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 98.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Avon Lake experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches, including 43.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Avon Lake has a population of 25,456 with a density of 2,287 people per square mile, spread across 11.1 square miles. The median age is 43.7 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.8% female and 47.2% male. The city is predominantly White (91.5%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.7% of residents, while 6.3% speak Spanish. 6.1% of the population are veterans. 7.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 97.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

25,456
Total Population
2,287
People / sq mi
43.7yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
11.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.2%
Female 52.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Avon Lake vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.7%
19% above US avg
Spanish 6.3%
53% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Avon Lake vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Avon Lake is $110,174, which is 47% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $60,146 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,072, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 6,969 business establishments, including 542 restaurants. The cost of living index is 92.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 17.6% of workers work from home.

Income: Avon Lake vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$110,174
47% above US avg
Per Capita Income$60,146
Avg Weekly Wage$1,072
IRS Avg AGI$73,723
Gini Index0.462 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.3%
81% below US avg
Establishments (County)6,969
County GDP$15,029M

Business (County)

Restaurants542
Healthcare693
Retail775
Manufacturing341

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,154
76% above US avg
Cost of Living92.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.83%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.5 min
Drive Alone75.5%
Public Transit0.4%
Work from Home17.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Avon Lake is $337,200, 20% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $415,704, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.3% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,500 (29% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $873 for a one-bedroom to $1,092 for a two-bedroom apartment. 82.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 10,833 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1988. The average annual property tax is $6,154 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 24.7% 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$337,200
20% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$415,704
Median List Price$407,950

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$407,950
$/Sq Ft$200
Homes Sold16
Sale-to-List Ratio98.3%
Price Drops30.0%
Inventory40

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,500
29% above US avg
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,000
Rent Burden24.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$873
2 Bedrooms$1,092
3 Bedrooms$1,388
4 Bedrooms$1,550

Ownership & Property

Homeownership82.2%
Owner-Occupied82.2%
Renter-Occupied17.8%
Housing Units10,833
Median Year Built1988

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,154
76% above US avg
Effective Rate1.83%
In Avon Lake, 31.5% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.5% of residents, below the national average. 28.7% have high blood pressure. 10.1% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 19.6% report binge drinking. 19.2% are physically inactive, below the national average. 25.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 16.2% experience frequent mental distress. 5.1% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,936. The dentist ratio is 1:2,040. 95.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Avon Lake vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.5%
2% below US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure28.7%
Asthma10.4%
COPD4.6%
Cancer7.9%
Stroke2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking10.1%
28% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.6%
Physical Inactivity19.2%
Depression25.7%
Mental Distress16.2%
Physical Distress10.2%
Short Sleep35.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.7%
Uninsured5.1%
41% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,936
Dentists1:2,040
Mental Health1:447
Checkup Rate78.2%
Dental Visits73.1%
Premature Death9,275/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access95.1%
Healthcare Facilities693
Avon Lake has a violent crime rate of 37 per 100,000 residents, 90% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,197 per 100,000, 39% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 20 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Avon Lake receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent37.0/100K
90% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,196.9/100K
39% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Avon Lake experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 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 42.0 inches. The area receives 43.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 623 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation623 ft (190 m)
Area11.1 sq mi (28.8 km²)
Population Density2,287/sq mi
Coordinates41.4945°N, 82.0161°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLorain County County
Nearest AirportCleveland-Hopkins International (CLE)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.0"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 43.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.74"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.05"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0418 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score86.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability30.1 / 100
Community Resilience95.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

48 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2025.

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 136 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 51 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 112 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 58 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 76 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 91 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 87 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 76 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 79 km
Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 108 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 113 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 47 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 84 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 69 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 61 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 55 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 81 km
Jun 5, 2011 5 km W of Lodi, Ohio M3.0 52 km
Mar 30, 2024 2 km SSW of Maple Ridge, Ohio M3.0 104 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

286 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 42 fatalities, 775 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 79 km 18
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 35 km 18
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 29 km 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 60 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 85 km 0
May 2, 1983 EF3 36 km 1
Jun 3, 1973 EF3 59 km 0
Sep 29, 1966 EF3 39 km 0
Mar 14, 2024 EF2 90 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 42 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 77 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 94 km 0
Jun 15, 2023 EF2 65 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 92 km 0
Nov 5, 2017 EF2 87 km 0
Sep 16, 2010 EF2 80 km 0
Jun 22, 2006 EF2 99 km 0
Nov 12, 2003 EF2 78 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF2 59 km 0
Nov 10, 2002 EF2 63 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1823 LAKE ERIE Unknown 2.7 m 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.2 in
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 2.7 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 75°F (24°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.2 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.8 in

Avon Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 28°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.1").

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Avon Lake is located in Lorain County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 54.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 61% above the national average of 33.7%. 98.1% have completed high school. 23.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 52.4% of the vote, a 5.7-point margin. 90.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 693 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 75.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 52.4%
D 46.7%

Winner: Republican by 5.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)20
Traffic Accidents3
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+54.3%
61% above US avg
High School+98.1%
Graduate Degree+23.4%
School Test Score5.85
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density2,287/sq mi
Total Area11.1 sq mi
CountyLorain County County

Services

Broadband Access90.3%
Avg Download Speed135.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed13.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities693
Restaurants542
Retail Stores775

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.5 min
Drive Alone75.5%
Public Transit0.4%
Work from Home17.6%
Average costs for common services in Avon Lake. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $232 ($139–$371)
Specialist Visit $325 ($186–$510)
Urgent Care Visit $186 ($93–$325)
Emergency Room Visit $2,042 ($742–$4,640)
Dental Cleaning $121 ($70–$186)
Dental Filling $232 ($139–$371)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $70 ($46–$111)
Brake Pad Replacement $278 ($139–$464)
Tire Rotation $37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4) $557 ($371–$928)
Battery Replacement $186 ($93–$325)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $93 ($56–$139)
Electrician (Per Hour) $84 ($46–$130)
HVAC Repair $371 ($139–$742)
HVAC System Install $6,496 ($3,712–$11,136)
Roof Repair $928 ($371–$1,856)
Roof Replacement $8,352 ($5,104–$13,920)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,392 ($464–$3,248)
Divorce (Contested) $13,920 ($4,640–$27,840)
DUI Defense $4,640 ($1,856–$9,280)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,392 ($742–$2,784)
Will Preparation $464 ($186–$928)
Trust Preparation $2,320 ($928–$4,640)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $51 ($28–$93)
Hair Coloring (Full) $139 ($70–$232)
Manicure $23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$60)
Massage (1 Hour) $74 ($46–$121)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.80 ($2.78–$5.10)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.25 ($2.32–$4.64)
Loaf of Bread $3.53 ($2.32–$5.10)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.18 ($2.78–$6.03)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.10 ($3.71–$6.96)
Rice (per lb) $0.93 ($0.56–$1.67)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $130 ($74–$232)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $65 ($28–$139)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $65 ($37–$111)
Internet (Monthly) $65 ($37–$93)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $60 ($28–$93)
Cable TV (Monthly) $79 ($46–$139)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $186 ($70–$464)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,856 ($1,114–$3,248)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $65 ($28–$121)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.42–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $93 ($28–$232)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$70)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,114 ($557–$2,320)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $928 ($464–$1,856)
After-School Care (Monthly) $371 ($186–$650)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $46 ($23–$93)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $928 ($371–$2,320)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,600 ($4,640–$27,840)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$93)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $93 ($46–$186)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$93)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter $278 ($139–$464)
Cat Spay/Neuter $186 ($93–$371)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,277
Toddler$1,147
Preschool$1,005
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$866
Toddler$823
Preschool$758
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Lorain County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 15,678 407 $74,465 1.94
Health Care & Social Assistance 14,290 740 $51,929 1.01
Retail Trade 12,625 793 $34,991 1.29
Accommodation & Food Services 9,493 568 $21,839 1.06
Administrative & Waste Services 5,205 459 $47,817 0.90
Construction 4,547 677 $64,734 0.88
Wholesale Trade 4,505 476 $90,994 1.16
Other Services 2,957 584 $38,925 1.00
Professional & Technical Services 2,567 740 $78,998 0.38
Educational Services 2,269 72 $55,046 1.12
Transportation & Warehousing 2,056 195 $58,237 0.49
Finance & Insurance 1,916 353 $80,565 0.48
Arts & Entertainment 1,322 119 $23,476 0.80
Real Estate 911 244 $44,541 0.60
Management of Companies 828 51 $79,492 0.50
Information & Technology 578 126 $82,741 0.31
Utilities 241 7 $115,649 0.64
Unclassified 10 8 $106,629 0.07

Schools in Avon Lake

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Avon Lake High School High 1,152 64 18.0:1
Troy Intermediate Elementary School Middle 549 34 16.1:1
Learwood Middle School Middle 520 35 14.9:1
Redwood Elementary School Elementary 400 23 17.4:1
Eastview Elementary School Elementary 382 21 18.2:1
Erieview Elementary School Elementary 294 16 18.4:1
Westview Elementary School Elementary 255 15 17.0:1
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Radio Stations near Avon Lake

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
a.m. ambient ambient, chillout MP3 256 kbps
I Hate Free Speech Radio bizzare, comedy MP3 128 kbps
XCSB Alternative Media Cleveland AAC 128 kbps
KPISS.FM community radio, freeform MP3 128 kbps
Friends of 'CSB (Tuner feed of 89.3 FM) beats, blues MP3 128 kbps
WCLV Ideastream Public Media classical, cleveland AAC 64 kbps
ScratchVision Radio AAC 64 kbps
Crossroad Family Radio MP3 128 kbps
Cleveland Browns Radio Network football, local talk MP3 64 kbps
RADIO CLASSIC ROCK .com AAC 192 kbps
100.7 WMMS rock AAC
Alt 99.1 Cleveland alternative AAC
Unholy Radio MP3 192 kbps
AM 1420 The Answer news, talk AAC+ 48 kbps

Campgrounds Near Avon Lake

1 campgrounds found near Avon Lake.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CUYAHOGA VALLEY NATIONAL PARK PICNIC SHELTERS 4.5/5 2 $80

National Parks Near Avon Lake

35 national parks and monuments found near Avon Lake.

ParkTypeFee
55Th Street Park State Park Free
Catawba Island Sp State Park Free
Cleveland Lakefront State Park - Gordon Park State Park Free
Cuyahoga Valley National Park National Park Free
East Harbor State Park State Park Free
East Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Findley State Park State Park Free
First Ladies National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Fort Laurens State Park State Park Free
Harriman State Park State Park Free
Headlands Beach State Park State Park Free
Hower Lake State Park State Park Free
James A Garfield National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Kelleys Island State Park State Park Free
Long Lake State Park State Park Free
Malabar Farm State Park State Park Free
Marblehead Lighthouse State Park State Park Free
Middle Bass Island State Park State Park Free
Mohican State Park State Park Free
Mt. Gilead State Park State Park Free
Mud Lake State Park State Park Free
Nelson-Kennedy Ledges State Park State Park Free
North Bass Island State Park State Park Free
North Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Oak Point State Park State Park Free
Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial Memorial $10
Portage Lakes State Park State Park Free
Punderson State Park State Park Free
Rex Lake State Park State Park Free
South Bass Island State Park State Park Free
State Lands State Park Free
State Street Park State Park Free
Turkeyfoot Lake State Park State Park Free
West Branch State Park State Park Free
West Reservoir State Park State Park Free

Museums in Avon Lake

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ALLEN MEMORIAL ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM4407758665$273,586,793
LAKE ERIE JUNIOR NATURE & SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM4408712900$1,921,571
LAKE ERIE NATURE AND SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM28728 WOLF RD4408712900$1,921,571
BLACK RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF LORAIN OHIOHISTORIC PRESERVATION4402452563$687,534
OBERLIN HISTORICAL AND IMPROVEMENT ORGANIZATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION20 W VINE ST4407741700$369,521
LORAIN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2163223341$339,444
STRONGSVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION13305 PEARL RD4405720057$149,872
AMHERST HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4409887255$119,912
LAKE SHORE RAILWAY ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION46789 OHIO 184406476660$98,140
LAKEWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2162217343$95,776
LAKEWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION14710 LAKE AVENUE2162217343$95,776
LEADERSHIP OHIOGENERAL MUSEUM4408210530$82,187
OLMSTED HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION24101 CEDAR POINT ROAD2165013345$51,165
GARDENVIEW HORTICULTURAL PARKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER4402386653$39,938
LORAIN SPORTS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM$29,621
WESTPARK CLEVELAND POLICE & FIREFIGHTERS MEMORIAL WALKWAYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$19,703
LORAIN COUNTY TROPICAL GREENHOUSE AND MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER4402443296$17,967
103RD OHIO VOLUNTEER INFANTRY CIVIL WAR MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM5501 E LAKE RD OFC4409492790$13,913
LORAINE COUNTY HERITAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION4409845282$12,379
INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL ARTSART MUSEUM4408918376$10,338
OHIO MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION &INDUSTRYGENERAL MUSEUM$8,755
MUSEUM OF HISPANIC AND LATINO CULTURESART MUSEUM$4,623
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$4,568
COAST GUARD TUG ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM$3,755
ROCKY RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4403560095$3,605
NORTH RIDGEVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION36119 CENTER RIDGE ROAD$2,794
GRAFTON VILLAGE HISTORY ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION4409262401$2,342
VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL OF LORAIN COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION911 N LAKE STREET4403203781$1,375
AMERICAN MILITARY FORCES MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
AVON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
AVON LAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4407147581
AVON LAKE LANDMARK PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BAY VILLAGE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION27715 LAKE RD4408717338
CARLISLE TOWNSHIP BIOGRAPHICAL & HISTORICAL COMMISSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CLEVELAND METROPARKS: ROCKY RIVER NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTERROCKY RIVER NATURE CENTER4407346660
COLUMBIA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION13648 WEST RIVER RD
FAIRVIEW PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4407346042
HICKORIES MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM509 WASHINGTON AVE4403223341
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF OLMSTED FALLSHISTORIC PRESERVATION
INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF TALKING CLOCK COLLECTORSGENERAL MUSEUM
LAKE ERIE NATURE & SCIENCE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER28728 WOLF ROAD4408712900
MILLER NATURE PRESERVEARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER2739 CENTER ROAD
OBERLIN AFRICAN-AMERICAN GENEALOGY & HISTORY GROUPHISTORIC PRESERVATION4409350201
OBERLIN HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM4407741700
OBERLIN UNDERGROUND RAILROAD CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION
OLMSTED HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION24101 CEDAR POINT RD4407790280
PETER MILLER HOUSEGENERAL MUSEUM
PETER MILLER HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4409336333
QUINCY GILLMORE CIVIL WAR ROUND TABLEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ROMANIAN ETHNIC ART MUSEUMART MUSEUM2169415550
ROSE HILL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4408717338
SCHUELE PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM28728 WOLF ROAD
SHEFFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
USS CLARENCE K BRONSON ASSOCIATION HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
USS DONNERHISTORIC PRESERVATION6312817648
WEST PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WESTLAKE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1371 CLAGUE RD4408081961
BEREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONEAST BRIDGE STREET TO 1184402432541$-2,073

Libraries in Avon Lake

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
LAKEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY15425 DETROIT AVENUE0.0897,104
LORAIN PUBLIC LIBRARY351 W. SIXTH ST.0.0709,280
PORTER PUBLIC LIBRARY27333 CENTER RIDGE RD.0.0466,752
ELYRIA PUBLIC LIBRARY320 WASHINGTON AVE.0.0416,936
ROCKY RIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY1600 HAMPTON RD.0.0355,472
AVON LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY32649 ELECTRIC BLVD.0.0270,556
OBERLIN PUBLIC LIBRARY65 S. MAIN ST.0.0152,100
AMHERST PUBLIC LIBRARY221 SPRING ST.0.0144,716
GRAFTON/MIDVIEW PUBLIC LIBRARY983 MAIN ST.0.072,592

Farmers Markets in Avon Lake

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Avon Lake Farmers Market32801 Electric Blvd06/07/2016 to Tue: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit
Black River Landing Farmers Market421 Black River LaneVisit
Frostville Museum Farmers Market 24101 Cedar Point Road05/02/2015 to 10/31/2015Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Kamm's Corners Farmers Market16906 Albers Ave.06/12/2016 to 10/09/2016Sun: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Lakewood Earth and Food (LEAF) Community Farmers' Market15425 Detroit06/06/2013 to 10/24/2013Thu: 5:30 PM-8:00 PM;YesVisit
Lakewood Farmers MarketDetroit Ave., Between Warren and Cook06/28/2014 to 10/11/2014Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Main Street Elyria Farmers Market 104 Middle Ave.Visit
North Union Farmers Market at Crocker parkCrocker Road and Market Street04/12/2014 to 12/20/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Oberlin Farmers Market69-85 S Main Street05/03/2014 to 10/25/2014Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Strongsville Farmers Market18100 Royalton Road

Breweries in Avon Lake

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Backstreet Grill and Pub - ElyriaAmerican, Pub Food, Burgers, Restaurant, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Bars & Pubs656 Sugar Ln4403657797
Cornerstone Brewing CompanyBrewery584402399820Visit
Cowan's PubBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Taver14737 Lorain Ave2166718464
Dog House Bar & Grill Thebarbecue, breweries & brew pubs, bar & grill restaurants, shop, retail, auto repair, automotive13000 Royalton Rd
J W Dover Beer & Wine SupplysVineyards, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Wineries Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies24945 Detroit Rd G
Lounge BasilsBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants, Resta360 W Bridge St4403229216Visit
Mccarthy's Ale HouseBreweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Strongsville Restaurants13339 Pearl RdVisit
Normandy Tavern TheBreweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Sports & Recreation, Bars & Clubs, Restaurants, Bar 13999 Lorain Ave2169419599
Pub TheBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Resta8741 W Ridge RdVisit
R M Tool & Die IncMachine Shops, Brewers, Tool & Die Makers, wholesale, manufacturing, tools & machinery, government, 19768 Progress Dr4402386459
Rocky River Brewing CompanyRestaurant, Brewery21290 Center Ridge Rd4408952739, (440) 895-2739Visit
Sibling Revelry BrewingBrewery Tours, Breweries, Tours, Food & Drink29305 Clemens Rd4404718589Visit
T & A Bar & GrillBarbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaura801 Foster Ave
The Brew Kettle Production WorksOH">Brewery20102 Progress Dr
Your Wine CellarBrewery8385 Pearl Rd
Zodiac TavernBreweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Cocktail Lounge Restaurants35325 Center Ridge Rd4.40E+09

Nursing Homes in Avon Lake

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
MAIN STREET CARE CENTER
500 COMMUNITY DRIVE
For profit - Corporation 120 111 5/5 3/5 3/5 4409306600

Pharmacies in Avon Lake

5 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
CVS - 4078 375 LEAR ROAD 440-933-2525
DISCOUNT DRUG MART - 4 33382 WALKER ROAD 440-933-2327
GIANT EAGLE 31990 WALKER ROAD 440-933-9598
IMMEDIATE PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES 33381 WALKER ROAD 800-233-3872
WALGREENS - 6588 32798 WALKER ROAD 440-930-5873

EV Charging Stations in Avon Lake

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Avon Lake Family Health Center450 Avon Beldon RdBlink Network6J1772public

Cell Towers in Avon Lake

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
3710 ADA DRTOWER91
3710 ADA DRTOWER91
38835 CENTER RIDGE RD.TOWER87
38835 CENTER RIDGE RD.TOWER87

Fire Stations in Avon Lake

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Avon Lake Fire Department32811 Walker RDCareer440-933-8305

Power Plants Near Avon Lake

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
AVON LAKECONVENTIONAL STEAM COAL; NATURAL GAS STEAM TURBINE221112-82.1OP

Bridges in Avon Lake

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
FrameConcrete20222710,689G
SlabConcrete19752710,341F
SlabConcrete2019263,195G
CulvertSteel196921350G
CulvertSteel197825100F
CulvertSteel197826100F

Amtrak Stations in Avon Lake

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Elyria, OH410 East River RoadTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Avon Lake

8 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
FORD CLEVELAND CASTING PLANT5600 HENRY FORD BLVDCUYAHOGA
FORD CLEVELAND CASTING PLANT5600 HENRY FORD BLVDCUYAHOGA
LORAIN COUNTY FACILITIES (0247000760)43502 OBERLIN-ELYRIA RDLORAIN
LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS (0247030004)550 MOORE RDLORAIN
PHOENIX DYE WORKS4755 WEST 150TH STREETCUYAHOGA
PPG INDUSTRIES OHIO, INC. (1318000101)3800 WEST 143RD STREETCUYAHOGA
STONECO INC.5103 PEARL RDLORAIN
STONECO INC.5103 PEARL RDLORAIN

Airports Near Avon Lake

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cleveland Hopkins International AirportCLELarge Airport
Akron Canton Regional AirportCAKMedium Airport
Akron Fulton International AirportAKCMedium Airport
Burke Lakefront AirportBKLMedium Airport
Cuyahoga County AirportCGFMedium Airport
Mansfield Lahm Regional AirportMFDMedium Airport
Aero Lake Farm AirportSmall Airport
Ashland County AirportSmall Airport
Canal Fulton AirportSmall Airport
Carroll's AirportSmall Airport
Clover Fields AirportSmall Airport
Columbia AirportSmall Airport
Cottam AirportSmall Airport
Crocker AirportSmall Airport
D. A. Chandler AirportSmall Airport
Dorlon AirparkSmall Airport
Double S Farms AirportSmall Airport
Elyria AirportSmall Airport
Galion Municipal AirportGQQSmall Airport
Galloway AirportSmall Airport
Gorman AirportSmall Airport
Gorman-Green AirportSmall Airport
Hilty FieldSmall Airport
Hinde AirportSmall Airport
Jer-Mar AirparkSmall Airport
K & D Airways AirportSmall Airport
Kelleys Island Land FieldSmall Airport
Kent State University AirportSmall Airport
Kosik Private AirportSmall Airport
Lake Air Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Lake County Executive AirportLNNSmall Airport
Leamington AirportSmall Airport
Lockeridge AirportSmall Airport
Lorain County Regional AirportSmall Airport
M.C.R. AirportSmall Airport
Margos Sky Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Markley Farm AirportSmall Airport
Mather FieldSmall Airport
Mayfield AirportSmall Airport
Medina Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Merlin AirportSmall Airport
Mindzak AirfieldSmall Airport
Mole AirportSmall Airport
Norwalk Huron County AirportSmall Airport
Ortner AirportSmall Airport
Pelee Island AirportSmall Airport
Pleasant Home Gliding Club GliderportSmall Airport
Rall FieldSmall Airport
Rataiczak AirportSmall Airport
Rauhaus FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Avon Lake

22 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
1st District Police Station3895 West 130th Street
Amherst Police Department911 North Lake Street
Avon Police Department36145 Detroit Road
Bay Village Police28000 Wolf Road
Berea Police Department
Berea Police Department
Fairview Park Police Department
Grafton Police Department
Lorain County Justice Center225 Court St
Lorain County Sheriff
Lorain County Sheriff
Lorain Police Department200 West Erie Avenue
Middleburg Heights Police Station15600 Bagley Road
North Olmsted Police Department27243 Lorain Road
North Ridgeville Police Department7070 Ranger Way
North Ridgeville Police Department7070 Ranger Way
Oberlin Police Department85 South Main Street
Ohio state patrol post - elyria
Rocky River Police Station
South Amherst Police Department103 West Main Street
Strongsville Police Department18688 Royalton Road
Westlake Police Station27300 Hilliard Boulevard

Grocery Stores in Avon Lake

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Avon Lake Food MartConvenience Store137 Lear Rd
CVS 4078Other375 Lear St
Discount Drug Mart 4Other33382 WALKER RD
Giant Eagle 1284Super Store31990 Walker Rd
Speedway 3528Convenience Store32769 Walker Rd
Walgreens 06588Other32798 Walker Rd

Treatment Centers in Avon Lake

10 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
LCADA Way - Adolescent ServicesSubstance Abuse440-989-4900
LCADA Way - Mens ServicesSubstance Abuse440-989-4900
LCADA Way - Womens Residential ServicesSubstance Abuse440-989-4900
MetroHealth - Parma HospitalBoth216-778-7800
MetroHealth - West Park Health CenterMental Health216-957-5000
Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare System - Lorain CBOCBoth440-934-9158
Pathways Counseling and Growth CenterMental Health440-323-5707
Psych and Psych ServicesSubstance Abuse440-323-5121
Silver Maple RecoverySubstance Abuse855-762-7531
Spero HealthSubstance Abuse216-270-7464

Churches & Religious Organizations in Avon Lake

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
AVON LAKE BAPTIST CHURCH INC321 LEAR RD
CALVARY BAPTIST CHURCH32607 ELECTRIC BLVD
CASA DE DIOS EL FARO191 LAKEWOOD DR
CATHOLIC MENS FELLOWSHIP OF NORTHEASTERN OHIOPO BOX 135
CHRIST EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH32747 LAKE RD
CHURCH ON THE MOVE PTL32197 WOODFIELD DR
GOD CARES MINISTRYPO BOX 355
HOLY SPIRIT PARISH410 LEAR RD
JESUS CARITAS FRATERNITY OF PRIESTS410 LEAR RD
LOCAL CHURCH33119 ELECTRIC BLVD
SAINT JOSEPH INSTITUTE652 PARKSIDE DR
ST JOSEPHS CATHOLIC CHURCH32929 LAKE RD
TRIPSUPPORT619 WELLESLEY CIR

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Frequently Asked Questions About Avon Lake

What is the population of Avon Lake?

Avon Lake has a population of 25,456 residents and is located in Ohio. The population density is 2,287 people per square mile, spread across 11.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.7 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.8% female and 47.2% male.

Is Avon Lake expensive to live in?

Avon Lake is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 92.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $110,174, 47% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $337,200 (20% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,500 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 Avon Lake safe?

Avon Lake is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 37 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,197 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Avon Lake receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Avon Lake?

Avon Lake has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.0 inches, with 43.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Avon Lake?

The job market in Avon Lake is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,072. There are 6,969 business establishments in the area, including 542 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 17.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Avon Lake?

The median home value in Avon Lake is $337,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $415,704. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,500. Fair market rent is $873 for a 1-bedroom and $1,092 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 82.2%. The average annual property tax is $6,154.

How are the schools in Avon Lake?

Schools in Avon Lake score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 54.3% of adults in Avon Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 98.1% have completed high school. 23.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Avon Lake?

The obesity rate in Avon Lake is 31.5% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.1% of adults are smokers. 19.2% are physically inactive. 25.7% of residents report depression. 5.1% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 95.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,936.

What is transportation like in Avon Lake?

The average commute in Avon Lake is 29 minutes. 75.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 17.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Avon Lake?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Avon Lake is 91.5% White, 1% Black or African American. 93.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.3% speak Spanish. 6.1% of the population are military veterans. 7.5% of residents have a disability. 97.7% have health insurance coverage.

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