At a Glance
Median Income
$72,976
$39,916 per capita
Home Value
$182,700
Zillow: $256,787
Median Rent
$878/mo
30.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
839/100K
4,210/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.4%
95.1% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
8.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.7%
12.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
260 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 $72,976 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $39,916. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,495 business establishments, including 133 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Avon is $182,700 , 35% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $256,787. Median rent is $878/month, with 30.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1961.
Safety & Crime
Avon reports 839 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 121% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,210/100K.
Education
32.4% of adults in Avon hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(4% below the national average).
95.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Avon has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population3,415
Median Age40.9 yrs
Density1,084/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$72,976
Per Capita$39,916
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty8.7%
County GDP$3,092M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,093
Housing
A+
Home Value$182,700
Rent$878
Ownership64.0%
Zillow$256,787
Housing Units1,552
Rent Burden30.8%
Crime
F
Violent839/100K
Property4,210/100K
Health
Obesity31.7%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking12.8%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death5,954/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain33.6 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation634 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+32.4%
High School+95.1%
Graduate+13.1%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute21 min
Broadband94.9%
Internet Speed122 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Avon was built in 1961.
The nearest airport is Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 122 Mbps.
There are 133 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.