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Avon Park, FL Community

4 discussions from residents and visitors

atl_autumn

What I wish I knew before living in Avon Park

I'm a teacher here and The median home value here is around $119,600, which is actually reasonable. Poverty rate is 22.6%, which is higher than I expected. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Anyone in a similar situation?

15 replies 7 upvotes living
Nicholas Brown

Best restaurants in Avon Park?

The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. What are your go-to spots? The city has invested a lot in new development.

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atl_autumn

Affordable areas near Avon Park?

Curious what people think. Poverty rate is 22.6%, which is higher than I expected. Household incomes average around $36,845 in Avon Park. The weather takes some getting used to. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level...

2 replies 4 upvotes housing
Nicholas Brown

Biggest downsides of living in Avon Park?

Been meaning to ask this. I grew up here but left for a while. Poverty rate is 22.6%, which is higher than I expected. It's a a small town city with about 9,879 people. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about average. The suburbs are where most families end up. Property taxes are high but you ...

1 replies 11 upvotes best-worst
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