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Notable locations in Avon: Bell Compo Golf Course (A), Golf Club of Avon (B), Richard W Dunne Library (C), Avon Free Public Library (D), Avon Historical Society Building (E), Avon Municipal Complex (F), Avon Museum (G), Avon Town Hall (H), Farmington Valley Art Center (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Nod Brook Mall Shopping Center (1), Plaza 44 Shopping Center (2), Caldor Plaza Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Avon include: Saint Anns Church (A), Avon Congregational Church (B), Saint Matthew Lutheran Church (C), Christ Episcopal Church of Avon (D), Valley Community Baptist Church (E), West Avon Congregational Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Marys Cemetery (1), West Avon Cemetery (2), Saint Ann Cemetery (3), Greenwood Cemetery (4), Cider Brook Cemetery (5), Beth El Temple Cemetery (6), Avon Center Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Hoe Pond (A), Lily Pond (B), Beaverdam Pond (C), Secret Lake (D), Erie, Lake (E), Ely Pond (F), Stub Pond (G), Henrys Pond Number 2 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Thompson Brook (A), Jim Brook (B), Big Brook (C), Nod Brook (D), Chidsey Brook (E), Wiggin Brook (F), Hawley Brook (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Avon include: Scoville Park and Ballfield (1), Sperry Park (2), Nod Brook State Wildlife Area (3), MacDonald Memorial Park (4), Countryside Park (5), Fisher Meadows Recreation Area (6), Pine Grove School Historic District (7), Pine Grove Historic District (8), Found Lake Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Avon Town Of (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 281 Country Club Road) (1), Farmington Valley Visitors Association (5 East Main Street Suite 3) (2), Dattco (Tours & Charters; 20 Industrial Drive) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Residence Inn by Marriott (15 Ensign Drive) (1), Avon Old Farms Hotel (279 Avon Mountain Road) (2), KGE Industries- LLC (PO Box 453) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Hartford County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.3. This is about average.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.418. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.7 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.36. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.5 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 9.12. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.0 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 32.5. This is about average. There were 11 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 13.0. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.06. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.2 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Avon and their reported violations in the past:
AVON WATER CO (Population served: 11590, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-30-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-30-2004), St Public Notif received (MAR-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-30-2006), St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2006)
- 2 minor monitoring violations
- 87 regular monitoring violations
ROUTE 9 TRAVEL PLAZA (Address: 25 GRANT DRIVE  , Serves NY, Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
NIVERVILLE QUICK STOP (Address: 25 GRANT DRIVE , Serves NY, Population served: 30, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.5 people | | Connecticut: |  2.5 people |
| This town: | 72.4% | | Whole state: | 67.7% |
| This town: | 3.0% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This town: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 7.9% |
| This town: | 1.0% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Avon, CT
169 people in nursing homes
6 people in other group homes
Avon compared to Connecticut state average:
- Median household income significantly above state average.
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Avon (2011 data):
- Farmington Bank: Avon Branch at 427 West Avon Road, branch established on 05/20/1989; Avon Branch at 310 West Main Street, branch established on 11/09/1996. Info updated 10/20/2009: Bank assets: $1,516.0 mil, Deposits: $1,241.7 mil, headquarters in Farmington, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc.
- Northwest Community Bank: Avon Branch at 101 Simsbury Road, branch established on 07/11/1964. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $30.3 mil, Deposits: $2.2 mil, headquarters in Winsted, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Connecticut Mutual Holding Company
- The Simsbury Bank & Trust Company: Avon Branch at 27 Dale Road, branch established on 08/11/1999. Info updated 06/29/2007: Bank assets: $29.7 mil, Deposits: $27.0 mil, headquarters in Simsbury, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Sbt Bancorp, Inc.
- Webster Bank, National Association: Avon Office at 392 West Main Street, branch established on 04/15/1998. Info updated 12/23/2008: Bank assets: $17,747.2 mil, Deposits: $13,835.8 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 180 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
- Bank of America, National Association: Avon Branch at 240 West Main Street, branch established on 05/24/1971. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- TD Bank, National Association: Avon Branch at 255 W Main Street, branch established on 06/21/1975. Info updated 10/04/2010: Bank assets: $167,647.8 mil, Deposits: $133,688.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1304 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Avon, Connecticut:
- Avon Old Farm Hotel, Box 1295, Avon, CT 06001 , Phone: (860) 677-1651
- Residence Inn By Marriott, 55 Simsbury Rd, Avon, CT 06001 , Phone: (860) 678-1666, Fax: (860) 678-1665
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Avon, Connecticut
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (54%)
- Utility gas (31%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Hartford County Connecticut:
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Religion statistics for Avon:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.43%
| Here | | 57.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
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| Adherents | 66.8% | 7.4% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
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| Congregations | 20.5% | 11.6% | 8.2% | 6.8% | 6.1% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | Assemblies of God | Muslim Estimate | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 12.4% |
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| Congregations | 5.1% | 1.7% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 35.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 215 | Hartford County: | 2.46 / 10,000 pop. | | Connecticut: | 2.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5 | This county: | 0.06 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.07 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 92 | Hartford County: | 1.05 / 10,000 pop. | | Connecticut: | 1.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 203 | Hartford County: | 2.32 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 2.27 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 755 | Here: | 8.63 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 9.19 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 7.4% | | Connecticut: | 7.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Hartford County: | 22.1% | | Connecticut: | 21.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 16.0% | | State: | 15.8% |
4.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,799 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.35% | | Connecticut average: | 5.12% |
0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($881 average AGI)| Hartford County: | 0.11% | | Connecticut average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($56,520 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.77% | | Connecticut average: | 5.64% |
0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($739 average AGI)| Hartford County: | 0.09% | | Connecticut average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Avon:
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WLAT (910 AM; 5 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW BRITAIN LICENSEE, LLC)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPOP (1410 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WDRC (1360 AM; 5 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDZK (1550 AM; 5 kW; BLOOMFIELD, CT; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WTMI (1290 AM; 1 kW; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WSNG (610 AM; 1 kW; TORRINGTON, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF)
- WXCT (990 AM; 3 kW; SOUTHINGTON, CT; Owner: THE ADD RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
- WRYM (840 AM; 1 kW; NEW BRITAIN, CT)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Avon:
- WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
- WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WJMJ (88.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ST. THOMAS SEMINARY)
- WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
- WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPKX (97.9 FM; ENFIELD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WZBG (97.3 FM; LITCHFIELD, CT; Owner: LOCAL GIRLS & BOYS B/CASTING CORP.)
- WRNX (100.9 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
- WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
TV broadcast stations around Avon:
- WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
- WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
- WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
- WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
- WUTH-CA (Channel 47; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WHTX-LP (Channel 10; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WRDM-LP (Channel 13; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
- WMLD-LP (Channel 6; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: HARVARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
- WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Avon fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 15 meters (49ft)
Total costs: $14,000
Total average daily traffic: 53,350
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,292
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 26,675
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Avon, CT
| Businesses in Avon, CT |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Blockbuster | 1 | | Marshalls | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | MasterBrand Cabinets | 6 |
| DHL | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| Decora Cabinetry | 2 | | Rite Aid | 1 |
| Dunkin Donuts | 1 | | Starbucks | 1 |
| FedEx | 8 | | Subway | 2 |
| GameStop | 1 | | T-Mobile | 2 |
| Gap | 1 | | T.J.Maxx | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | UPS | 7 |
| LENSCRAFTERS | 1 | | Verizon Wireless | 1 |
| Lane Furniture | 1 | | Victoria's Secret | 1 |
| Marriott | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
Browse common businesses in Avon, CT
- #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Business operations specialists (population 5,000+)"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Finance and insurance (population 5,000+)"
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (population 5,000+)"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Management, business, and financial occupations: (population 5,000+)"
- #36 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Finance and insurance"
- #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2005 to 2006 (population 5,000+)"
- #49 (06001) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of New Zealander first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
- #87 (06001) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the highest average reported salary/wage in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
- #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
- #37 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
- #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
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