Avon, Connecticut
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Population change since 2000: +14.3%
Males: 8,710 | |
Females: 9,388 |
Median resident age: | 44.9 years |
Connecticut median age: | 39.2 years |
Zip codes: 06001.
Avon: | $143,451 |
CT: | $83,771 |
Estimated per capita income in 2021: $86,622 (it was $51,706 in 2000)
Avon town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $457,051 (it was $241,400 in 2000)
Avon: | $457,051 |
CT: | $311,500 |
Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $284,923; detached houses: $306,503; townhouses or other attached units: $209,346; in 2-unit structures: $199,086; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $178,460; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $140,608; mobile homes: $107,181
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Avon, CT

- 15,79087.2%White alone
- 1,1416.3%Asian alone
- 6133.4%Hispanic
- 2581.4%Black alone
- 2621.4%Two or more races
- 260.1%Other race alone
- 70.04%American Indian alone
- 10.01%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone
Races in Avon detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
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Murders (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Rapes (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (5.7) | 3 (17.1) | 1 (5.5) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (11.0) | 8 (43.7) | 1 (5.4) | 1 (5.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (10.9) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (16.4) |
Robberies (per 100,000) | 1 (5.7) | 0 (0.0) | 3 (17.1) | 1 (5.5) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (11.0) | 3 (16.4) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (5.4) | 1 (5.4) | 2 (10.9) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (5.5) | 1 (5.5) |
Assaults (per 100,000) | 2 (11.4) | 3 (17.1) | 2 (11.4) | 4 (22.1) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (5.5) | 1 (5.5) | 1 (5.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (10.9) | 3 (16.4) | 2 (10.9) |
Burglaries (per 100,000) | 11 (62.8) | 7 (39.9) | 28 (160.0) | 38 (210.0) | 29 (159.9) | 25 (137.7) | 20 (109.1) | 20 (108.5) | 14 (75.7) | 4 (21.7) | 10 (54.4) | 19 (103.4) | 15 (81.9) | 18 (98.4) |
Thefts (per 100,000) | 178 (1,016) | 125 (713.4) | 138 (788.8) | 147 (812.2) | 149 (821.8) | 142 (781.9) | 117 (638.5) | 143 (775.4) | 130 (703.3) | 120 (649.9) | 141 (766.4) | 153 (832.5) | 183 (998.9) | 151 (825.6) |
Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 1 (5.7) | 3 (17.1) | 6 (34.3) | 1 (5.5) | 2 (11.0) | 1 (5.5) | 6 (32.7) | 8 (43.4) | 3 (16.2) | 8 (43.3) | 15 (81.5) | 13 (70.7) | 13 (71.0) | 21 (114.8) |
Arson (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (5.5) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (5.5) | 1 (5.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
City-Data.com crime index | 49.5 | 40.7 | 66.6 | 58.1 | 45.0 | 54.6 | 76.7 | 47.5 | 40.7 | 32.6 | 44.2 | 57.1 | 56.3 | 66.1 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Avon detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 43 (33 officers - 30 male; 3 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.81 |
Connecticut average: | 2.10 |

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Avon, CT City Guides:
Ancestries: Irish (20.2%), Italian (17.0%), German (16.2%), English (15.4%), Polish (8.8%), French (6.0%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Incorporated on 05/1830
Elevation: 202 feet
Land area: 23.1 square miles.
Population density: 783 people per square mile (low).

1,171 residents are foreign born (3.4% Europe, 2.4% Asia).
This town: | 7.4% |
Connecticut: | 10.9% |
Avon town: | 1.7% ($3,988) |
Connecticut: | 1.8% ($2,961) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: West Hartford, CT (6.6 miles
, pop. 63,589).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: North Hempstead, NY (81.5 miles
, pop. 222,611).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (83.7 miles
, pop. 1,332,650).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 41.79 N, Longitude: 72.86 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 860

Avon, Connecticut accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 17 buildings, average cost: $290,700
- 2020: 9 buildings, average cost: $301,200
- 2019: 13 buildings, average cost: $288,800
- 2018: 13 buildings, average cost: $243,300
- 2017: 20 buildings, average cost: $327,800
- 2016: 19 buildings, average cost: $355,600
- 2015: 31 buildings, average cost: $354,700
- 2014: 22 buildings, average cost: $348,600
- 2013: 39 buildings, average cost: $343,900
- 2012: 29 buildings, average cost: $367,800
- 2011: 27 buildings, average cost: $380,100
- 2010: 20 buildings, average cost: $382,300
- 2009: 9 buildings, average cost: $378,100
- 2008: 18 buildings, average cost: $486,200
- 2007: 24 buildings, average cost: $417,200
- 2006: 58 buildings, average cost: $393,700
- 2005: 85 buildings, average cost: $248,600
- 2004: 93 buildings, average cost: $194,500
- 2003: 119 buildings, average cost: $203,600
- 2002: 141 buildings, average cost: $189,600
- 2001: 89 buildings, average cost: $222,100
- 2000: 97 buildings, average cost: $180,800
- 1999: 120 buildings, average cost: $204,900
- 1998: 143 buildings, average cost: $211,300
- 1997: 144 buildings, average cost: $145,100
Here: | 3.2% |
Connecticut: | 4.3% |


- Finance & insurance (17.8%)
- Health care (11.9%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (11.8%)
- Educational services (11.4%)
- Construction (4.2%)
- Real estate & rental & leasing (3.2%)
- Public administration (2.4%)

- Finance & insurance (17.0%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (14.4%)
- Health care (7.9%)
- Construction (6.9%)
- Educational services (5.6%)
- Metal & metal products (4.2%)
- Transportation equipment (3.4%)

- Finance & insurance (18.8%)
- Educational services (18.0%)
- Health care (16.5%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (9.0%)
- Social assistance (3.7%)
- Real estate & rental & leasing (3.5%)
- Accommodation & food services (3.2%)

- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.4%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.4%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
- Top executives (4.5%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.5%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (3.4%)

- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.3%)
- Top executives (7.2%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.8%)
- Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4.7%)
- Computer specialists (4.6%)
- Engineers (4.5%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)

- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.0%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.8%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.3%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
- Registered nurses (6.3%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.2%)
- Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4.0%)
Average climate in Avon, Connecticut
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
(lower is better)
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 82.0. This is about average.
City: | 82.0 |
U.S.: | 74.2 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.298. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.7 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.298 |
U.S.: | 0.267 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 10.9. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.
City: | 10.9 |
U.S.: | 5.6 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.119. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.119 |
U.S.: | 1.789 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 28.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.4 miles away from the city center.
City: | 28.2 |
U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 15.8. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.
City: | 15.8 |
U.S.: | 19.6 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 7.50. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.6 miles away from the city center.
City: | 7.50 |
U.S.: | 8.46 |
Tornado activity:
Avon-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 17% smaller than the overall U.S. average.
On 10/3/1979, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 11.8 miles away from the Avon town center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.
On 7/10/1989, a category F4 tornado 28.4 miles away from the town center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Avon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Connecticut state average. It is 70% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 167.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 192.9 miles away from Avon center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 191.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 134.7 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 168.0 miles away from Avon center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 380.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Hartford County (24) is greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 11
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 7, Hurricanes: 5, Floods: 4, Snowstorms: 4, Blizzards: 3, Snows: 3, Tropical Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Avon:
Other hospitals and medical centers near Avon:
- C I B: EVANS DRIVE (Hospital, about 3 miles away; SIMSBURY, CT)
- CHERRY BROOK HEALTH CARE CENTE (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; COLLINSVILLE, CT)
- UCONN DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; FARMINGTON, CT)
- INTERIM HEALTHCARE OF HARTFORD (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; FARMINGTON, CT)
- C R I: PLAINVILLE AVE GR HOME (Hospital, about 6 miles away; FARMINGTON, CT)
- JOHN DEMPSEY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; FARMINGTON, CT)
- COUNTRYSIDE MANOR OF BRISTOL (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BRISTOL, CT)
Amtrak stations near Avon:
- 10 miles: HARTFORD (1 UNION PLACE) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
- 12 miles: BERLIN (KENSINGTON, DEPOT RD.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 13 miles: WINDSOR (41 CENTRAL ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avon:
- Tunxis Community College (about 6 miles; Farmington, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
- University of Hartford (about 8 miles; West Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 6,398)
- Central Connecticut State University (about 9 miles; New Britain, CT; FT enrollment: 9,989)
- Trinity College (about 10 miles; Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,355)
- Capital Community College (about 10 miles; Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 2,609)
- Goodwin College (about 12 miles; East Hartford, CT; FT enrollment: 3,017)
- Manchester Community College (about 16 miles; Manchester, CT; FT enrollment: 4,667)
Public high schools in Avon:
- AVON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 675, Location: 510 WEST AVON ROAD, Grades: 9-12)
- FARMINGTON VALLEY REGIONAL DIAGNOSTIC CENTER (Location: 395 WEST AVON ROAD, Grades: 6-12)
Private high school in Avon:
Public elementary/middle schools in Avon:
- ROARING BROOK SCHOOL (Students: 878, Location: 30 OLD WHEELER LANE, Grades: KG-4)
- PINE GROVE SCHOOL (Students: 688, Location: 151 SCOVILLE ROAD, Grades: KG-4)
- THOMPSON BROOK SCHOOL (Students: 579, Location: 150 THOMPSON ROAD, Grades: 5-6)
- AVON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 559, Location: 375 WEST AVON ROAD, Grades: 7-8)
- REGGIO MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (Location: 20 SECURITY DRIVE, Grades: PK-5)
Private elementary/middle schools in Avon:
User-submitted facts and corrections:
- Thompson Brook School opened as a 5th and 6th grade school 4 years ago
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Avon: Bell Compo Golf Course (A), Golf Club of Avon (B), Avon Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (C), Richard W Dunne Library (D), Farmington Valley Art Center (E), Avon Town Hall (F), Avon Museum (G), Avon Municipal Complex (H), Avon Historical Society Building (I), Avon Free Public Library (J), Avon Volunteer Fire Department Station 4 (K), Avon Volunteer Fire Department Station 3 (L), Avon Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Plaza 44 Shopping Center (1), Nod Brook Mall Shopping Center (2), Caldor Plaza Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Avon include: Saint Anns Church (A), Saint Matthew Lutheran Church (B), Valley Community Baptist Church (C), West Avon Congregational Church (D), Avon Congregational Church (E), Christ Episcopal Church of Avon (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Cider Brook Cemetery (1), Saint Ann Cemetery (2), Saint Marys Cemetery (3), West Avon Cemetery (4), Greenwood Cemetery (5), Beth El Temple Cemetery (6), Avon Center Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Ely Pond (A), Lake Erie (B), Hoe Pond (C), Lily Pond (D), Secret Lake (E), Beaverdam Pond (F), Henrys Pond Number 2 (G), Unionville Upper Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Brook (A), Wiggin Brook (B), Chidsey Brook (C), Thompson Brook (D), Hawley Brook (E), Jim Brook (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Avon include: Countryside Park (1), Fisher Meadows Recreation Area (2), Found Lake Park (3), Nod Brook State Wildlife Area (4), Pine Grove Historic District (5), Pine Grove School Historic District (6), Scoville Park and Ballfield (7), Sperry Park (8), Sycamore Hills Recreation Area (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
Birthplace of: Kia McNeill - Association footballer.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Avon and their reported violations in the past:
AVON WATER CO (Population served: 11,590, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:TURKEY HILL OF EAST GRANBY, LLC (Population served: 360, Groundwater):
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-01-2013 and OCT-18-2013, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-21-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-21-2014), St Public Notif received (SEP-25-2014)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-01-2013 and OCT-18-2013, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-21-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-21-2014), St Public Notif received (SEP-25-2014)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-30-2006), St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2006)
- 136 regular monitoring violations
Past health violations:HUNTING LODGE APARTMENTS (Population served: 115, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2007 and MAR-2007, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-14-2007), St Public Notif received (MAR-29-2007), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2007)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-25-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-25-2007), St Public Notif received (MAR-07-2007), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2007)
- One routine major monitoring violation
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2009 and JUN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-10-2009), St Public Notif requested (JUL-13-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-13-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2009)
This town: | 2.5 people |
Connecticut: | 2.5 people |
This town: | 71.5% |
Whole state: | 66.3% |
This town: | 3.6% |
Whole state: | 6.6% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
This town: | 1.7% |
Whole state: | 7.9% |
This town: | 1.0% |
Whole state: | 3.9% |
People in group quarters in Avon in 2010:
- 169 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 105 people in college/university student housing
- 14 people in group homes intended for adults
6 people in other group homes in 2000
Banks with branches in Avon (2011 data):
- Farmington Bank: Avon Branch at 427 West Avon Road, branch established on 1989/05/20; Avon Branch at 310 West Main Street, branch established on 1996/11/09. Info updated 2009/10/20: Bank assets: $1,615.5 mil, Deposits: $1,256.2 mil, headquarters in Farmington, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc.
- Sovereign Bank, National Association: Farmington Valley Mall Branch at 394 West Main Street, branch established on 1967/10/21. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
- Bank of America, National Association: Avon Branch at 240 West Main Street, branch established on 1971/05/24. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Webster Bank, National Association: Avon Office at 392 West Main Street, branch established on 1998/04/15. Info updated 2008/12/23: Bank assets: $18,674.3 mil, Deposits: $13,861.5 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 167 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
- The Simsbury Bank & Trust Company: Avon Branch at 27 Dale Road, branch established on 1999/08/11. Info updated 2010/09/29: Bank assets: $376.9 mil, Deposits: $344.9 mil, headquarters in Simsbury, CT, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Sbt Bancorp, Inc.
- Northwest Community Bank: Avon Branch at 101 Simsbury Road, branch established on 1964/07/11. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $318.9 mil, Deposits: $225.9 mil, headquarters in Winsted, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Connecticut Mutual Holding Company
- People's United Bank: Avon Financial Center Branch at 27 East Main St, branch established on 2000/11/27. Info updated 2012/02/16: Bank assets: $27,319.3 mil, Deposits: $20,835.4 mil, headquarters in Bridgeport, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 374 total offices
- TD Bank, National Association: Avon Branch at 255 W Main Street, branch established on 1975/06/21. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
For population 15 years and over in Avon:
- Never married: 18.1%
- Now married: 67.5%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 5.5%
- Divorced: 8.1%
For population 25 years and over in Avon:
- High school or higher: 95.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 62.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 27.7%
- Unemployed: 1.5%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.3 minutes
Here: | 9.6 |
Connecticut average: | 12.8 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Avon, CT (based on Hartford County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 278,203 | 100 |
Mainline Protestant | 73,522 | 183 |
Evangelical Protestant | 50,619 | 214 |
Other | 28,183 | 94 |
Black Protestant | 8,446 | 26 |
Orthodox | 3,665 | 13 |
None | 451,376 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Hartford County: | 2.46 / 10,000 pop. |
Connecticut: | 2.21 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 0.06 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 0.07 / 10,000 pop. |
Hartford County: | 1.05 / 10,000 pop. |
Connecticut: | 1.02 / 10,000 pop. |
Hartford County: | 2.32 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 2.27 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 8.63 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 9.19 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 7.4% |
Connecticut: | 7.3% |
Hartford County: | 22.1% |
Connecticut: | 21.5% |
This county: | 16.0% |
State: | 15.8% |
4.94% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($69,891 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 4.94% |
Connecticut average: | 5.79% |
0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($102 average AGI)
Hartford County: 0.04% Connecticut average: 0.02%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from New Haven County, CT | |
from Tolland County, CT | |
from Middlesex County, CT |
5.15% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($92,529 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.15% |
Connecticut average: | 5.82% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($235 average AGI)
Hartford County: 0.03% Connecticut average: 0.02%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Tolland County, CT | |
to New Haven County, CT | |
to Middlesex County, CT |
Businesses in Avon, CT | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Blockbuster | 1 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 6 | |
CVS | 1 | New Balance | 3 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | Nike | 4 | |
DHL | 1 | Pier 1 Imports | 1 | |
Decora Cabinetry | 2 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Dunkin Donuts | 1 | Rite Aid | 1 | |
FedEx | 8 | Starbucks | 1 | |
GameStop | 1 | Subway | 2 | |
Gap | 1 | T-Mobile | 2 | |
H&R Block | 1 | T.J.Maxx | 1 | |
Jones New York | 1 | UPS | 7 | |
Lane Furniture | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 1 | |
LensCrafters | 1 | Victoria's Secret | 1 | |
Marriott | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
Marshalls | 1 |
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.)
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 36Number of bridges
- 446ft / 136mTotal length
- 1,765,786Total average daily traffic
- 166,580Total average daily truck traffic
- 2,623,781Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic
- New bridges - historical statistics
- 191950-1959
- 71960-1969
- 21970-1979
- 41980-1989
- 31990-1999
- 12020-2022
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Avon, CT)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 102 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Avon)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Avon)
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Avon, CT
- 25438.8%Structure Fires
- 24837.9%Outside Fires
- 8613.1%Other
- 6610.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 58.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 30.4%Utility gas
- 8.6%Electricity
- 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.9%Wood
- 0.2%Other fuel
- 35.0%Electricity
- 33.0%Utility gas
- 28.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.9%Coal or coke
- 0.8%Other fuel
Avon compared to Connecticut state average:
- Median household income 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.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
Avon on our top lists:
- #4 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: mathematical science occupations (population 5,000+)"
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: other financial specialists (population 5,000+)"
- #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (population 5,000+)"
- #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: financial managers (population 5,000+)"
- #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: mathematical science occupations (population 5,000+)"
- #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: physicians and surgeons (population 5,000+)"
- #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: finance and insurance (population 5,000+)"
- #56 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (population 5,000+)"
- #66 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: radio, tv, and computer stores (population 5,000+)"
- #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: health care (population 5,000+)"
- #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: finance and insurance (population 5,000+)"
- #75 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #77 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: data processing, libraries, and other information services (population 5,000+)"
- #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: health and personal care, except drug, stores (population 5,000+)"
- #94 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
- #97 (06001) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting taxable interest in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
- #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
- #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
- #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
- #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations"

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