Avonia, PA

Pennsylvania · Metropolitan Area

Avonia is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 1,571. Residents earn $82,500 per year, which is 10% above the national average.

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,571 Population 597/sq mi density
$82,500 Median Income $39,706 per capita
$234,800 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
51°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$82,500 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$234,800 home value
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $82,500
10% higher than US avg
Home Value $234,800
17% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 42.1%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.8%
78% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Avonia Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,571
Median Age47.4 yrs
Density597/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 94%

Economy

A+
Median Income$82,500
Per Capita$39,706
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$15,024M
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$234,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
AQI40 (Good)
Rain43.0 in/yr
Elevation654 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.1%
High School+92.1%
School Score5.95

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 49%
Commute20 min
Libraries12

Is Avonia a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Avonia receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Avonia stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Avonia is $82,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.8%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Avonia is $234,800, 17% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 42.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 92.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Avonia experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches, including 104.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Avonia has a population of 1,571 with a density of 597 people per square mile. The median age is 47.4 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (93.6%).

Population

1,571
Total Population
597
People / sq mi
47.4yrs
Median Age
22% above US avg
2.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.8%
Female 55.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Avonia vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.2%
26% above US avg
Spanish0.8%
94% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Avonia vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Avonia is $82,500, which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Income: Avonia vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$82,500
10% above US avg
Per Capita Income$39,706
Avg Weekly Wage$1,029
IRS Avg AGI$66,216

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)6,731
County GDP$15,024M

Business (County)

Restaurants629
Healthcare888
Retail891
Manufacturing465

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,888
97% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.93%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.2 min
Work from Home19.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Avonia is $234,800, 17% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$234,800
17% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied95.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,888
97% above US avg
Effective Rate2.93%

Health Metrics: Avonia vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.3%
Premature Death9,059/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.0/10
Exercise Access85.1%
Healthcare Facilities888

Crime Rates: Avonia vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)27

Safety Score

Avonia has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 43.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.8°F
6% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall43.0 inches
13% above US avg
Snowfall104.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation654 ft (199 m)
Area2.6 sq mi (6.8 km²)
Population Density597/sq mi
Coordinates42.0485°N, 80.2836°W
County FIPS42049
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 42.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 1-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.1%
D 49%

Winner: Republican by 1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+42.1%
25% above US avg
High School+92.1%
School Test Score5.95
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density597/sq mi
Total Area2.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries12
Healthcare Facilities888
Restaurants629
Retail Stores891

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)27

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.2 min
Work from Home19.6%

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