Avon Park, FL
Full City Profile · Florida · Highlands County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
9,879
Population
969/sq mi density
$36,845
Median Income
$24,761 per capita
$119,600
Home Value
$206,713 Zillow
$909
Median Rent
32.6% income on rent
73°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
417
Violent Crime/100K
4,635 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$36,845 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$119,600 home value, $909/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
417 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$119,600
58% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$909/mo
22% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
58.8%
10% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,963
Median year built: 1978
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$119,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$206,713
Median Sale Price
$206,000
Median List Price
$257,995
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
58.8%
Owner-Occupied
41.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,212/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,296/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,526/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,971/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,261/mo
Census median rent:
$909/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,358/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
145 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
47.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$145
Active Inventory
46
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
58.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $119,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $206,713 |
| Median Sale Price | $206,000 |
| Median List Price | $257,995 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $145 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $909 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,358 |
| FMR Studio | $1,212 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,296 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,526 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,971 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,261 |
Market
| Days on Market | 145 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 47.8% |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Active Inventory | 46 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $145 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 58.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 58.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,963 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
| Rent Burden | 32.6% |
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