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Population in 2014: 23,204 (100% urban, 0% rural). Population change since 2000: +27.9%
Males: 11,722  (50.5%)
Females: 11,482  (49.5%)
Median resident age:  43.8 years
Ohio median age:  39.3 years

Zip codes: 44012.

Estimated median household income in 2013: $81,620 (it was $65,988 in 2000)
Avon Lake:

$81,620
OH:

$48,081

Estimated per capita income in 2013: $41,108 (it was $32,336 in 2000)

Avon Lake city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $203,143 (it was $174,300 in 2000)
Avon Lake:

$203,143
OH:

$127,000

Median gross rent in 2013: $1,121.

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  • Races in Avon Lake, OH (2013)

    Avon Lake races chart
    • 21,17592.9%White alone
    • 7233.2%Hispanic
    • 4572.0%Two or more races
    • 2811.2%Black alone
    • 1150.5%Asian alone
    • 60.03%American Indian alone

Races in Avon Lake detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Avon Lake: 96.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: German (20.3%), Irish (17.6%), English (9.6%), Italian (6.7%), Polish (5.7%), Hungarian (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1951

Elevation: 600 feet

Land area: 11.1 square miles.

Population density: 2,084 people per square mile   (low).

Avon Lake,OH real estate house value index trend

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For population 25 years and over in Avon Lake:

  • High school or higher: 96.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Avon Lake city:

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 59.1%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

954 residents are foreign born (1.3% Europe, 1.3% Latin America, 0.7% Asia, 0.6% North America).

This city:

4.2%
Ohio:

4.1%



According to our research of Ohio and other state lists there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Avon Lake, Ohio as of July 27, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Avon Lake to the number of sex offenders is 2,535 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2013: $3,428 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2013: $2,904 (1.6%)

Avon Lake satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lorain, OH (9.2 miles , pop. 68,652).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cleveland, OH (17.5 miles , pop. 478,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (294.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Avon, OH (1.9 miles ), Bay Village, OH (2.1 miles ), Sheffield Lake, OH (2.2 miles ), Westlake, OH (2.3 miles ), Sheffield, OH (2.3 miles ), North Olmsted, OH (2.8 miles ), North Ridgeville, OH (2.8 miles ), Rocky River, OH (2.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 101 buildings, average cost: $241,200
  • 1998: 119 buildings, average cost: $260,800
  • 1999: 136 buildings, average cost: $239,900
  • 2000: 183 buildings, average cost: $255,500
  • 2001: 226 buildings, average cost: $240,700
  • 2002: 213 buildings, average cost: $251,100
  • 2003: 453 buildings, average cost: $167,100
  • 2004: 250 buildings, average cost: $251,400
  • 2005: 307 buildings, average cost: $282,900
  • 2006: 252 buildings, average cost: $207,300
  • 2007: 142 buildings, average cost: $324,300
  • 2008: 90 buildings, average cost: $326,400
  • 2009: 69 buildings, average cost: $220,700
  • 2010: 59 buildings, average cost: $347,400
  • 2011: 45 buildings, average cost: $373,200
  • 2012: 77 buildings, average cost: $332,200
  • 2013: 70 buildings, average cost: $375,600
  • 2014: 61 buildings, average cost: $451,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 41.50 N, Longitude: 82.01 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,726 (-11.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,697 (23.6%)

Area code: 440

Avon Lake household income distribution Avon Lake home values distribution

Crime rates in Avon Lake by Year
Type 2002 2003 2004
Murders 000
per 100,000 0.00.00.0
Rapes 041
per 100,000 0.020.95.0
Robberies 211
per 100,000 11.05.25.0
Assaults 089
per 100,000 0.041.845.4
Burglaries 652851
per 100,000 356.1146.2257.3
Thefts 18813795
per 100,000 1,029.9715.2479.3
Auto thefts 798
per 100,000 38.347.040.4
Arson 000
per 100,000 0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 321.9) 75.872.457.6

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Crime rate in Avon Lake detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 34 (29 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.16
Ohio average:

2.10
Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

5.4%
Ohio:

4.3%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +3,048 (+20.2%).
Most common industries in 2013 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (27%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Educational services (23%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Retail trade (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)
Most common occupations in 2013 (%)
Males Females
  • Management occupations (20%)
  • Sales and related occupations (19%)
  • Production occupations (7%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (7%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (5%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (5%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (5%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (23%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (18%)
  • Sales and related occupations (14%)
  • Management occupations (10%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (4%)

Work and jobs in Avon Lake: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Avon Lake, Ohio

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Tornado activity:

Avon Lake-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 4% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.8 miles away from the Avon Lake city center killed 17 people and injured 379 people.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 15.0 miles away from the city center killed 18 people and injured 200 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Avon Lake-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below Ohio state average. It is 85% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 83.4 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 44.4 miles away from Avon Lake center
On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 4.4 (3.9 MB, 4.4 LG, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 69.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 250.1 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 140.3 miles away from Avon Lake center
On 6/20/2006 at 20:11:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 46.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Lorain County (15) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 8, Tornadoes: 4, Snowstorms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Avon Lake topographic map

Birthplace of: Carmella DeCesare - (born 1982), model who was Playboy's Playmate of the Year for 2004, Angela Funovits - Magician, Dick Tomanek - Baseball player.

Main business address for: POLYONE CORP (PLASTICS, MATERIALS, SYNTH RESINS & NONVULCAN ELASTOMERS).

Hospitals and medical centers in Avon Lake:

  • MAIN STREET CARE CENTER (500 COMMUNITY DRIVE)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Avon Lake:

  • BRADLEY BAY HEALTH CENTER (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; BAY VILLAGE, OH)
  • ST MARY OF THE WOODS (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; AVON, OH)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN NURSING HOME IN (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; AVON, OH)
  • GUADALUPE HOUSE (Hospital, about 4 miles away; AVON, OH)
  • COUNTRY ESTATES (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; WESTLAKE, OH)
  • HARBINGER HOSPICE (Hospital, about 4 miles away; WESTLAKE, OH)
  • RAE ANN SUBURBAN (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; WESTLAKE, OH)

Amtrak stations near Avon Lake:

  • 11 miles: ELYRIA (410 E. RIVER RD.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: CLEVELAND (200 CLEVELAND MEMORIAL SHOREWAY) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avon Lake:

  • Lorain County Community College (about 8 miles; Elyria, OH; Full-time enrollment: 7,690)
  • Baldwin Wallace University (about 13 miles; Berea, OH; FT enrollment: 3,699)
  • Cleveland State University (about 18 miles; Cleveland, OH; FT enrollment: 14,161)
  • Cuyahoga Community College District (about 18 miles; Cleveland, OH; FT enrollment: 20,271)
  • Oberlin College (about 19 miles; Oberlin, OH; FT enrollment: 2,795)
  • Case Western Reserve University (about 21 miles; Cleveland, OH; FT enrollment: 7,034)
  • John Carroll University (about 25 miles; University Heights, OH; FT enrollment: 3,546)

Public high school in Avon Lake:

Public elementary/middle schools in Avon Lake:

Private elementary/middle school in Avon Lake:

  • ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 338, Location: 32929 LAKE RD, Grades: KG-8)
See full list of schools located in Avon Lake

Library in Avon Lake:

  • AVON LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,347,152; Location: 32649 ELECTRIC BLVD.; 101,132 books; 13,572 audio materials; 16,628 video materials; 12 local licensed databases; 266 state licensed databases; 295 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Avon Lake: Sweetbriar Golf Course (A), Avon Lake Memorial Stadium (B), Avon Lake Boat Club (C), Avon Lake Fire Department (D), Avon Lake Public Library (E), Avon Lake Generating Station (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Learwood Square Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Main business address in Avon Lake: POLYONE CORP (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Avon Lake include: Avon Lake Presbyterian Church (A), Saint Joseph Roman Catholic Church (B), Avon Lake United Church of Christ (C), Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church (D), Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Lake Shore Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Avon Lake include: Inwood Park (1), Weiss Field (2), Blesser Field (3), Miller Road Park (4), Resatar Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Aqua Marine Restaurant (216 Miller Road).

Court: Government Offices - Federal Offices- Avon Lake Office (33501 Lake Road Suite B).

Lorain County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 106. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

106
U.S.:

75

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.241. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 16.6 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.241
U.S.:

0.293

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 12.9. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.9
U.S.:

6.4

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 1.91. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.91
U.S.:

1.91

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 24.0. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.0
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 26.5. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.5
U.S.:

20.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 11.8. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.8
U.S.:

9.4
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2013: 2.4%
(2.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.1% for Black residents, 37.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 40.1% for other race residents)
Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Ohio:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.0%
Whole state:  65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.5%
Whole state:  6.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
79 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
13 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
18 people in other group homes in 2000
2 people in religious group quarters in 2000

Avon Lake, Ohio environmental map by EPA

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Banks with branches in Avon Lake (2011 data):

  • Fifth Third Bank: Avon Lake at 409 Lear Road, branch established on 1999/06/30. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • The Lorain National Bank: Avon Lake Branch at 32960 Walker Road, branch established on 1966/12/05. Info updated 2007/06/05: Bank assets: $1,167.9 mil, Deposits: $993.8 mil, headquarters in Lorain, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Lnb Bancorp Inc.
  • KeyBank National Association: Avon Lake Branch at 32000 Walker Road, branch established on 1989/02/21. Info updated 2008/03/03: Bank assets: $86,198.8 mil, Deposits: $64,214.8 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1067 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • The Huntington National Bank: Avon Lake Branch at 457 Avon Belden Road, branch established on 2001/07/01. Info updated 2012/04/02: Bank assets: $54,183.4 mil, Deposits: $44,300.3 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 878 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
  • Firstmerit Bank, National Association: Avon Lake Branch at 520 Avon Belden Rd, branch established on 1998/05/23. Info updated 2010/05/17: Bank assets: $14,420.6 mil, Deposits: $11,497.6 mil, headquarters in Akron, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 213 total offices, Holding Company: Firstmerit Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Avon Lake Branch at 31990 Walker Road, branch established on 1992/09/18. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • First Federal Savings and Loan Association: Walker Road Branch at 32812 Walker Road, branch established on 1996/06/30. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $1,362.1 mil, Deposits: $1,167.2 mil, headquarters in Lakewood, OH, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 18 total offices
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Avon Lake Branch at 32730 Walker Road, branch established on 1921/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp

Educational Attainment (%) in 2013

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2013

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.0
Ohio average:

10.9

Avon Lake travel time to work - commute Avon Lake mode of transportation to work chart

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Religion statistics for Avon Lake city (based on Lorain County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic73,44327
Evangelical Protestant34,366161
Mainline Protestant20,22168
Black Protestant2,32113
Other1,61015
Orthodox7917
None168,604-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 55
Lorain County:

1.82 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
This county:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 36
Lorain County:

1.19 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 81
Lorain County:

2.68 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 156
Here:

5.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.4%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Lorain County:

29.0%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.0%
State:

11.9%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

51.1%
Ohio:

49.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

48.8%
Ohio:

46.4%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.6
Ohio:

28.8

People feeling badly about themselves:
Avon Lake:

21.2%
Ohio:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Avon Lake:

8.4%
Ohio:

10.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
Ohio:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

36.2%
Ohio:

34.2%

General health condition:
Here:

57.1%
State:

56.1%

Average condition of hearing:
Avon Lake:

78.6%
State:

78.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Avon Lake, OH Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2013)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$21,197$63,5911$1,707
Other Government Administration 4$20,588$61,76410$9,995
Judicial and Legal 4$10,149$30,4477$13,912
Police Protection - Officers 28$187,056$80,1675$4,502
Police - Other 4$14,449$43,34716$12,630
Firefighters 28$186,443$79,9040$0
Fire - Other 1$3,735$44,8202$3,910
Streets and Highways 27$142,832$63,4812$574
Sewerage 19$124,223$78,4575$6,696
Parks and Recreation 2$8,710$52,2605$5,888
Water Supply 18$120,346$80,2314$4,801
Transit 0$0 2$1,293
Other and Unallocable 4$20,621$61,8635$4,887
Totals for Government 143$860,349$72,19764$70,795

Avon Lake government finances - Expenditure in 2006 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $830,000 ($35.77)
    Regular Highways: $724,000 ($31.20)
    Sewerage: $380,000 ($16.38)
    Water Utilities: $256,000 ($11.03)
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $6,946,000 ($299.34)
    Regular Highways: $4,363,000 ($188.03)
    Police Protection: $2,903,000 ($125.11)
    Sewerage: $2,538,000 ($109.38)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,504,000 ($107.91)
    General - Other: $2,101,000 ($90.54)
    Financial Administration: $1,202,000 ($51.80)
    Parks and Recreation: $474,000 ($20.43)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $436,000 ($18.79)
    Central Staff Services: $367,000 ($15.82)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $296,000 ($12.76)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $36,000 ($1.55)
    Transit Utilities: $5,000 ($0.22)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $777,000 ($33.49)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $118,000 ($5.09)
    Financial Administration: $91,000 ($3.92)
    Regular Highways: $21,000 ($0.91)
    Local Fire Protection: $17,000 ($0.73)
    Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($0.13)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Sewerage: $444,000 ($19.13)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $339,000 ($14.61)
    Local Fire Protection: $288,000 ($12.41)
    Parks and Recreation: $250,000 ($10.77)
    Sewerage: $176,000 ($7.58)
    Police Protection: $142,000 ($6.12)
    Water Utilities: $52,000 ($2.24)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $23,000 ($0.99)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $22,000 ($0.95)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $4,000 ($0.17)
    Financial Administration: $4,000 ($0.17)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $9,484,000 ($408.72)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $2,039,000 ($87.87)

Avon Lake government finances - Revenue in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,613,000 ($112.61)
    Parks and Recreation: $209,000 ($9.01)
    Solid Waste Management: $42,000 ($1.81)
    All Other: $21,000 ($0.91)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $112,000 ($4.83)
    Water Utilities: $36,000 ($1.55)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $341,000 ($14.70)
    Water Utilities: $139,000 ($5.99)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $644,000 ($27.75)
    Special Assessments: $443,000 ($19.09)
    Fines and Forfeits: $226,000 ($9.74)
    General Revenue, NEC: $73,000 ($3.15)
    Donations From Private Sources: $51,000 ($2.20)
    Rents: $21,000 ($0.91)
    Sale of Property: $20,000 ($0.86)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $11,245,000 ($484.61)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $865,000 ($37.28)
    General Local Government Support: $757,000 ($32.62)
    All Other: $338,000 ($14.57)
    Sewerage: $14,000 ($0.60)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $7,516,000 ($323.91)
    Property: $5,406,000 ($232.98)
    Other License: $2,011,000 ($86.67)
    Public Utility License: $222,000 ($9.57)
    Death and Gift: $92,000 ($3.96)
    Amusements License: $4,000 ($0.17)

Avon Lake government finances - Debt in 2006 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $45,330,000 ($1953.54)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $44,343,000 ($1911.01)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,806,000 ($681.18)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $14,819,000 ($638.64)

Avon Lake government finances - Cash and Securities in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $894,000 ($38.53)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,647,000 ($760.52)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,389,000 ($59.86)

3.92% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($46,325 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.92%
Ohio average:

4.72%

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($161 average AGI)
Lorain County:

0.02%
Ohio average:

0.03%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Cuyahoga County, OH  1.69% ($50,279 average AGI)
from Erie County, OH  0.20% ($40,635)
from Medina County, OH  0.17% ($38,665)


4.29% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($39,458 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.29%
Ohio average:

5.14%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($190 average AGI)
Lorain County:

0.04%
Ohio average:

0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Cuyahoga County, OH  1.42% ($35,089 average AGI)
to Erie County, OH  0.20% ($38,132)
to Medina County, OH  0.18% ($40,165)

Strongest AM radio stations in Avon Lake:

  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJTB (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NORTH RIDGEVILLE, OH; Owner: TAYLOR BROADCASTING CO)
  • WWMK (1260 AM; 10 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WERE (1300 AM; 5 kW; CLEVELAND, OH)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRMR (1420 AM; 5 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CLEVELAND CLASSICAL RADIO, LLC)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WHLO (640 AM; 5 kW; AKRON, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Avon Lake:

  • WCLV (104.9 FM; LORAIN, OH; Owner: RADIO SEAWAY, INC.)
  • WQAL (104.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMJI (105.7 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMVX (106.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDOK (102.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNCX (98.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OF CLEVELAND INC.)
  • WNWV (107.3 FM; ELYRIA, OH; Owner: ELYRIA-LORAIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBWC (88.3 FM; BEREA, OH; Owner: BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE)
  • WCPN (90.3 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: IDEASTREAM)
  • WGAR-FM (99.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMMS (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WCRF-FM (103.3 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WZAK (93.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKSU-FM (89.7 FM; KENT, OH; Owner: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQMX (94.9 FM; MEDINA, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC)
  • WFHM-FM (95.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WZIP (88.1 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON)
  • WENZ (107.9 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WONE-FM (97.5 FM; AKRON, OH; Owner: RUBBER CITY RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WXTM (92.3 FM; CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Avon Lake:

  • WKYC-TV (Channel 3; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WKYC-TV, INC.)
  • WEWS-TV (Channel 5; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOIO (Channel 19; SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WBNX-TV (Channel 55; AKRON, OH; Owner: WINSTON BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WQHS-TV (Channel 61; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: UNIVISION CLEVELAND LLC)
  • W35AX (Channel 35; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: MEDIA-COM TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WUAB (Channel 43; LORAIN, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WRAP-CA (Channel 32; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WVIZ (Channel 25; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: IDEASTREAM)
  • WJW (Channel 8; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WJW LICENSE, INC.)
  • WEAO (Channel 49; AKRON, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WVPX (Channel 23; AKRON, OH; Owner: PAXSON AKRON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WXOX-LP (Channel 65; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • W53AX (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Avon Lake fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 5Number of bridges
  • 45m148ftTotal length
  • 21,122Total average daily traffic
  • 302Total average daily truck traffic
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Avon Lake)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Avon Lake, OH)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 70 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Avon Lake)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 22 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Avon Lake)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED108$177,852211$219,133636$200,10226$65,38521$140,9521$242,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$162,00013$217,69246$219,4133$11,3333$287,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$129,91714$202,857187$191,35814$36,1439$110,7780$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$131,50017$254,941117$197,0174$61,2504$189,5000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$155,3330$022$227,2731$74,0000$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00 , 0102.00, 0103.00, 0104.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED33$230,27315$247,333
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$174,3338$274,250
APPLICATIONS DENIED7$284,8572$310,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$294,0001$201,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00 , 0102.00, 0103.00, 0104.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Drinking water stations with addresses in Avon Lake and their reported violations in the past:

AVON LAKE CITY PWS (Address: 201 MILLER RD , Population served: 22,816, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Turbidity (Enhanced SWTR) - In JUN-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-02-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-02-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2008)
  • One regular monitoring violation

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 82
  • Hazardous Condition: 60
  • Service Call: 4
  • Good Intent Call: 2

Incident types - Avon Lake

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Avon Lake, OH
Most common first names in Avon Lake, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary11680.5 years
John10777.2 years
Robert10370.2 years
William8174.5 years
James7474.1 years
Helen6681.9 years
Joseph6173.9 years
George5973.7 years
Richard5869.4 years
Dorothy5776.8 years
Most common last names in Avon Lake, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2677.8 years
Miller2277.7 years
Anderson1577.8 years
Jones1180.8 years
Davis1071.8 years
Carlson978.0 years
Meyer978.1 years
Walker973.0 years
Martin973.0 years
Schneider968.4 years

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (87%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
Businesses in Avon Lake, OH
NameCountNameCount
Blockbuster1H&R Block1
Buffalo Wild Wings1Jones New York1
Burger King1McDonald's1
CVS1Pizza Hut1
Curves1Subway1
Dairy Queen1Taco Bell1
Domino's Pizza1U-Haul1
FedEx2UPS2
Ford1Walgreens1
GNC1Wendy's1

Avon Lake compared to Ohio state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Avon Lake on our top lists:

  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest racial income disparity between any two races with at least 200 householders"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest average weight of females"
  • #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM10) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
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