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Population in July 2008: 17,328. Population change since 2000: +9.4%
 

Males: 8,295  (47.9%)
Females: 9,033  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  42.0 years
Connecticut median age:  37.4 years

Zip codes: 06001.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $114,991 (it was $90,934 in 2000)
Avon:  $114,991
Connecticut:  $68,595

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $66,136

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $431,301 (it was $241,400 in 2000)
Avon:  $431,301
Connecticut:  $306,000

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $511,219; Detached houses: $550,870; Townhouses or other attached units: $409,157; In 2-unit structures: $222,461; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $330,560; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $243,358
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Races in Avon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Korean (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Avon: 96.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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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: 750 people per square mile 
 
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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: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Avon town

  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 67.5%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

1,171 residents are foreign born (3.4% Europe, 2.4% Asia).

This town:  7.4%
Connecticut:  10.9%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Avon, Connecticut in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Avon to the number of sex offenders is 17328 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Avon:  1.7% ($3,988)
Connecticut:  1.8% ($2,961)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: West Hartford, CT (6.6 miles , pop. 63,589).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (65.7 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (83.7 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Canton Valley, CT (1.8 miles ), Collinsville, CT (1.8 miles ), Farmington, CT (2.0 miles ), Canton, CT (2.1 miles ), Weatogue, CT (2.1 miles ), Burlington, CT (2.2 miles ), West Simsbury, CT (2.4 miles ), Simsbury, CT (2.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 84 buildings, average cost: $163,500
  • 1997: 144 buildings, average cost: $145,100
  • 1998: 143 buildings, average cost: $211,300
  • 1999: 120 buildings, average cost: $204,900
  • 2000: 97 buildings, average cost: $180,800
  • 2001: 89 buildings, average cost: $222,100
  • 2002: 141 buildings, average cost: $189,600
  • 2003: 119 buildings, average cost: $203,600
  • 2004: 93 buildings, average cost: $194,500
  • 2005: 85 buildings, average cost: $248,600
  • 2006: 58 buildings, average cost: $393,700
  • 2007: 24 buildings, average cost: $417,200
  • 2008: 18 buildings, average cost: $486,200

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Latitude: 41.79 N, Longitude: 72.86 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 860

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Avon, Connecticut - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in Oct. 2009:
Here:  6.0%
Connecticut:  8.3%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Avon by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 0000100000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.06.10.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 0001000301
    per 100,000 0.00.00.06.20.00.00.017.50.05.7
Robberies 3312523010
    per 100,000 21.220.16.312.430.411.917.60.05.70.0
Assaults 3400322223
    per 100,000 21.226.90.00.018.211.911.711.611.417.1
Burglaries 4025222637252030117
    per 100,000 283.1167.9138.2161.6224.9148.8117.1174.662.839.9
Thefts 157145119161153139160170178125
    per 100,000 1111.3973.5747.31000.8929.9827.1937.1989.41015.6713.4
Auto thefts 10696854813
    per 100,000 70.840.356.537.348.629.823.446.65.717.1
Arson 1000000000
    per 100,000 7.10.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 80.665.346.063.081.751.855.271.849.540.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 39 (31 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.79
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Finance and insurance (17%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Finance and insurance (19%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)



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Avon-area historical tornado activity is above Connecticut state average. It is 21% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 (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 4 tornado 28.4 miles away from the town center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.


Avon-area historical earthquake activity is near Connecticut state average. It is 91% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 48.9 miles away from Avon center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 21.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 51.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 62.0 miles away from Avon center
On 3/22/1996 at 20:22:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 7.4 mi) earthquake occurred 84.0 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 85.5 miles away from Avon center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Avon:
  • JOHN DEMPSEY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; FARMINGTON, CT)
  • HEBREW HOME AND HOSPITAL, INC (about 6 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT)
  • HARTFORD HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; HARTFORD, CT)

Political contributions by individuals in Avon, 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.

Local government website: www.munic.state.ct.us/AVON/avon.htm

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avon:
  • UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 6 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,557)
  • MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; FT enrollment: 2,863)
  • TRINITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; HARTFORD, CT; FT enrollment: 2,056)
  • CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; FT enrollment: 8,967)
  • WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; FT enrollment: 2,993)
  • NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; WATERBURY, CT; FT enrollment: 2,834)
  • SPRINGFIELD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; FT enrollment: 4,026)
Public high school in Avon:
Public elementary/middle schools in Avon:
Private elementary/middle school in Avon:
  • TALCOTT MTN ACAD SCIENCE-MATH (Students: 57; Location: MONTEVIDEO ROAD; Grades: 4 - 8)
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Library in Avon:
  • AVON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,005,003; Location: 281 COUNTRY CLUB RD.; 74,144 books; 3,800 audio materials; 3,004 video materials; 273 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Thompson Brook School opened as a 5th and 6th grade school 4 years ago

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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: Erie, Lake (A), Secret Lake (B), Ely Pond (C), Hoe Pond (D), Lily Pond (E), Beaverdam Pond (F), Unionville Reservoir (G), Unionville Upper Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Brook (A), Jim Brook (B), Nod Brook (C), Chidsey Brook (D), Thompson Brook (E), Wiggin Brook (F), Hawley Brook (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Avon include: Nod Brook State Wildlife Area (1), MacDonald Memorial Park (2), Pine Grove School Historic District (3), Pine Grove Historic District (4), Scoville Park and Ballfield (5), Found Lake Park (6), Fisher Meadows Recreation Area (7), Talcott Mountain State 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

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  72.4%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.0%
Whole state:  5.3%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  1.7%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
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 (2009 data):
  • Farmington Savings Bank: Avon Branch at 310 West Main Street, branch established on 1996-11-09; Avon Branch at 296 County Club Road, branch established on 1989-05-20. Info updated 2008-07-25: Bank assets: $1,095.3 mil, Deposits: $816.1 mil, headquarters in Farmington, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Avon Branch at 240 West Main Street, branch established on 1971-05-24. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Citibank, National Association: Avon Branch at 395 West Main Street, branch established on 2006-11-07. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • TD Bank, National Association: Avon Branch at Nod Brook Mall, 315 West Main Street, branch established on 1975-06-21. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • The Simsbury Bank & Trust Company: Avon Branch at 27 Dale Road, branch established on 1999-08-11. Info updated 2007-06-29: Bank assets: $240.7 mil, Deposits: $221.4 mil, headquarters in Simsbury, CT, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 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: $286.7 mil, Deposits: $190.3 mil, headquarters in Winsted, CT, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Connecticut Mutual Holding Company
  • Webster Bank, National Association: Avon Office at 392 West Main Street, branch established on 1998-04-15. Info updated 2008-12-23: Bank assets: $17,480.2 mil, Deposits: $12,436.7 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 185 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation

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


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2004 Presidential Election results in Hartford County Connecticut:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (54%)
  • Utility gas (31%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Avon

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.43%
Here57.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents66.8%7.4%3.1%2.8%2.7%
Congregations20.5%11.6%8.2%6.8%6.1%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchAssemblies of GodMuslim EstimateOther
Adherents2.6%0.8%0.8%0.7%12.4%
Congregations5.1%1.7%3.4%0.8%35.7%
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.


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:
from New Haven County, CT  0.58% ($49,113 average AGI)
from Tolland County, CT  0.49% ($48,876)
from Middlesex County, CT  0.34% ($54,771)


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:
to Tolland County, CT  0.55% ($51,650 average AGI)
to New Haven County, CT  0.40% ($46,514)
to Middlesex County, CT  0.39% ($57,435)


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 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 7
Total length: 15 meters (49ft)
Total costs: $14,000
Total average daily traffic: 54,640
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,389
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 27,320

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • Edwin L Nass, Twr 2 - 375 Deercliff Road, Type: 2ta2, Structure height: 134.1 m, Overall height: 134.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00028876
    Registrant: Cbs Communications Services Inc., Suite 350, 2175 K Street Nw, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 457-4602, Email:
  • Edwin L Nass, Twr 1 - 375 Deercliff Rd, Type: 2ta1, Structure height: 134.1 m, Overall height: 134.1 m, , Licensee ID: L00028876
    Registrant: Cbs Communications Services Inc., Suite 350, 2175 K Street Nw, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 457-4602, Email:
  • Bonnie K Clark, Deerfield Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 176.5 m, Overall height: 189.6 m
    Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
  • Keith B Victor, 375 Deercliff Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 134 m, Overall height: 134 m, , Licensee ID: L00024493
    Registrant: Town Of West Hartford, Ct, 103 Raymond Road, West Hartford, CT 06107, Phone: (860) 523-2085
  • Joseph L Snelson, 375 Deercliff Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 132.7 m, Overall height: 168.9 m
    Registrant: Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, Pllc, 1200 New Hampshire Ave, Nw, #800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 776-2000, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Avon, CT)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 73 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Avon)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Avon)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 36
  • Hazardous Condition: 165
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Avon


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Avon, CT

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