At a Glance
Median Income
$110,174
$60,146 per capita
Home Value
$337,200
Zillow: $425,826
Median Rent
$1,500/mo
24.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
19/100K
306/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
54.3%
98.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
2.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.5%
10.1% smoking rate
How Avon Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Avon Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Avon Lake a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Avon Lake residents earn a median household income of $110,174 , which is 47% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $60,146. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,969 business establishments, including 542 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Avon Lake is $337,200 , 20% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $425,826. Median rent is $1,500/month, with 24.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1988.
Safety & Crime
Avon Lake reports 19 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 95% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 306/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
54.3% of adults in Avon Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(61% above the national average).
98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Avon Lake has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population25,456
Median Age43.7 yrs
Density2,287/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born3.7%
Veterans6.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$110,174
Per Capita$60,146
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty2.3%
County GDP$15,029M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,072
Housing
A+
Home Value$337,200
Rent$1,500
Ownership82.2%
Zillow$425,826
Housing Units10,833
Rent Burden24.7%
Crime
F
Violent19/100K
Property306/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault15/100K
Burglary46/100K
Health
Obesity31.5%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking10.1%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death9,275/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain41.0 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation623 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+54.3%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+23.4%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute29 min
Broadband90.3%
Internet Speed136 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries16
Did You Know?
Avon Lake was founded in 1912.
The median home in Avon Lake was built in 1988.
17.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Cleveland-Hopkins International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
7.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 136 Mbps.
There are 542 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.