At a Glance
Median Income
$90,987
$43,935 per capita
Home Value
$240,400
Zillow: $374,528
Median Rent
$1,013/mo
23.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
63/100K
1,127/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.9%
96.5% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
7.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.9%
13.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
270 sunny days/yr
How Avon Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Avon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Avon a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Avon residents earn a median household income of $90,987 , which is 21% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $43,935. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,733 business establishments, including 391 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Avon is $240,400 , 15% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $374,528. Median rent is $1,013/month, with 23.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1984.
Safety & Crime
Avon reports 63 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 84% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,127/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
29.9% of adults in Avon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(11% below the national average).
96.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Avon has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C).
Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population1,493
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density878/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.8%
Economy
A+
Median Income$90,987
Per Capita$43,935
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty7.5%
County GDP$12,618M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,198
Housing
A+
Home Value$240,400
Rent$1,013
Ownership81.7%
Zillow$374,528
Housing Units639
Rent Burden23.4%
Crime
F
Violent63/100K
Property1,127/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault63/100K
Burglary125/100K
Health
Obesity34.9%
Diabetes7.9%
Smoking13.4%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death6,211/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain31.0 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,130 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+29.9%
High School+96.5%
Graduate+12.4%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 36%
Commute21 min
Broadband87.4%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Avon was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is St Cloud Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 391 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.