Median Income
$94,302
25% higher than US avg
Home Value
$162,200
42% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
14.2%
58% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
32.2%
0% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.5%
15% lower than US avg
How Avondale Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population298
Median Age55.7 yrs
Density473/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 24%
Economy
A+
Median Income$94,302
Per Capita$36,210
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty10.5%
County GDP$8,764M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$162,200
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$257,403
Health
Obesity32.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression21.9%
Heart Disease5.1%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain12.0 in/yr
Elevation4,556 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+14.2%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.90
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 46%
Commute24 min
Libraries8
Is Avondale a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Avondale receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Avondale offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Avondale is $94,302, 25% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 10.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Avondale is $162,200, 42% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
14.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Avondale experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 12.0 inches, including 28.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Avondale has a population of 298 with a density of 473 people per square mile. The median age is 55.7 years, 43% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (23.8%).
Population
55.7yrs
Median Age
43% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 82.4% |
| 5% above US avg |
| Spanish | 17.6% |
| 31% above US avg |
The median household income in Avondale is $94,302, which is 25% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $94,302 |
| 25% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $36,210 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,080 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,729 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 10.5% |
| 15% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 3,891 |
| County GDP | $8,764M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 343 |
| Healthcare | 445 |
| Retail | 492 |
| Manufacturing | 94 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,022 |
| 14% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.86% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.4 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Avondale is $162,200, 42% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $257,403.
Home Values
| Census Median | $162,200 |
| 42% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $257,403 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,083 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,161 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,429 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,861 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,178 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,022 |
| 14% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.86% |
In Avondale, 32.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 21.9% report depression. 26.0% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Avondale vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 32.2% |
| 0% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.5% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 4.8% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.0% |
| Depression | 21.9% |
| Mental Distress | 17.5% |
| Physical Distress | 13.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 70.6% |
| Premature Death | 13,502/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 78.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 445 |
Crime Rates: Avondale vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 34 |
| FEMA Disasters | 273 |
Safety Score
Avondale has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 12.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below US avg |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 12.0 inches |
| 68% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 28.3 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,556 ft (1,389 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 473/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.2352°N, 104.3482°W |
| County FIPS | 08101 |