At a Glance
Median Income
$80,000
$33,041 per capita
Home Value
$294,800
Zillow: $615,936
Median Rent
$1,458/mo
38.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
25.8%
57.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
7.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
26.6% smoking rate
How Avondale Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Avondale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Avondale a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Avondale residents earn a median household income of $80,000 , which is 6% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,041. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 16,598 business establishments, including 1,045 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Avondale is $294,800 , 5% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $615,936. Median rent is $1,458/month, with 38.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
25.8% of adults in Avondale hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(23% below the national average).
57.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Avondale has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population1,286
Median Age30.4 yrs
Density2,679/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born46.5%
Veterans4.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$80,000
Per Capita$33,041
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty7.3%
County GDP$60,160M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,690
Housing
A+
Home Value$294,800
Rent$1,458
Ownership58.3%
Zillow$615,936
Housing Units451
Rent Burden38.2%
Health
Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death4,898/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain47.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation269 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.8%
High School+57.9%
Graduate+13.5%
School Score7.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute21 min
Broadband83.4%
Internet Speed246 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries18
Did You Know?
Avondale was founded in 1894.
The median home in Avondale was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Philadelphia International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.0% of the population has a disability.
46.5% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 246 Mbps.
There are 1,045 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.