Avon Park, Florida

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Population in July 2007: 9,030. Population change since 2000: +5.8%

Males: 4,464	(49.4%)
Females: 4,566	(50.6%)

Median resident age:	35.8 years
Florida median age:	38.7 years

Zip codes: 33825, 33826.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $25,833 (it was $23,576 in 2000)

Avon Park:	$25,833
Florida:	$47,804

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $97,076 (it was $43,300 in 2000)

Avon Park:	$97,076
Florida:	$230,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $109,722; Detached houses: $128,390; Townhouses or other attached units: $70,650; In 2-unit structures: $183,021; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $72,227; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $49,209; Mobile homes: $19,095
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Races in Avon Park:

White Non-Hispanic (49.6%)
Black (29.4%)
Hispanic (18.7%)
Other race (8.3%)
Two or more races (2.3%)
American Indian (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Avon Park: 82.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (10.2%), German (8.2%), Irish (7.4%), English (7.4%), West Indian (4.2%), Italian (1.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 149 feet

Land area: 4.64 square miles.

Population density: 1947 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Avon Park

High school or higher: 61.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
Unemployed: 6.1%
Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Avon Park city

Never married: 27.2%
Now married: 47.6%
Separated: 4.5%
Widowed: 11.6%
Divorced: 9.2%

1,235 residents are foreign born (13.0% Latin America).

This city:	14.5%
Florida:	16.7%

According to our research there were 32 registered sex offenders living in Avon Park, Florida in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Avon Park to the number of sex offenders is 282 to 1.

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

Avon Park:	1.0% ($448)
Florida:	1.4% ($1,262)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lakeland, FL (41.6 miles , pop. 78,452).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (64.3 miles , pop. 303,447).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (854.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Sebring, FL (2.8 miles ), Frostproof, FL (3.3 miles ), Hillcrest Heights, FL (4.0 miles ), Babson Park, FL (4.0 miles ), Crooked Lake Park, FL (4.2 miles ), Highland Park, FL (4.4 miles ), Zolfo Springs, FL (4.4 miles ), Wauchula, FL (4.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 10 buildings, average cost: $59,000
1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $58,400
1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $75,700
1999: 11 buildings, average cost: $75,100
2000: 10 buildings, average cost: $80,600
2001: 10 buildings, average cost: $87,200
2002: 19 buildings, average cost: $71,600
2003: 12 buildings, average cost: $75,300
2004: 12 buildings, average cost: $61,000
2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $240,700
2006: 7 buildings, average cost: $94,000
2007: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 27.59 N, Longitude: 81.50 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,137 (+13.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,283 (40.6%)

Area code: 863

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Avon Park, Florida business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: +293 (+3.6%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (27%)
Construction (10%)
Public administration (9%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)
Truck transportation (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (21%)
Accommodation and food services (13%)
Public administration (7%)
Social assistance (7%)
Educational services (7%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Agricultural workers including supervisors (23%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)

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Crime in Avon Park by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	1	2	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	11.4	22.5	0.0	0.0
Rapes	1	5	1	1	3	2
per 100,000	11.4	56.0	11.4	11.3	33.3	21.9
Robberies	13	26	19	15	9	9
per 100,000	148.4	291.1	216.2	169.0	99.8	98.5
Assaults	51	65	57	54	103	126
per 100,000	582.0	727.6	648.5	608.3	1141.7	1379.3
Burglaries	102	142	116	93	151	116
per 100,000	1164.0	1589.6	1319.7	1047.7	1673.7	1269.8
Thefts	225	315	192	176	210	216
per 100,000	2567.6	3526.3	2184.3	1982.7	2327.6	2364.5
Auto thefts	22	25	15	4	0	0
per 100,000	251.1	279.9	170.6	45.1	0.0	0.0
Arson	1	2	2	0	0	2
per 100,000	11.4	22.4	22.8	0.0	0.0	21.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	374.3	552.3	419.8	382.7	495.1	506.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 39 (26 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.88
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Avon Park, Florida

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Avon Park, Florida average precipitation

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Avon Park-area historical tornado activity is above Florida state average. It is 102% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/2/1983, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 11.8 miles away from the Avon Park city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 12/18/1951, a category 2 tornado 12.9 miles away from the city center .

Hospitals/medical centers near Avon Park:

FLORIDA HOSPITAL HEARTLAND MEDICAL CTR (about 9 miles; SEBRING, FL)
HIGHLANDS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; SEBRING, FL)
FLORIDA HOSPITAL WAUCHULA (about 20 miles; WAUCHULA, FL)

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Airports and Heliports located in Avon Park:

Avon Park Executive Airport (Runways: 2, Itinerant Ops: 17,300, Local Ops: 15,100)
Crews Homestead Ranch Airport (Runways: 1)
Macdill Afb Aux Fld Airport (Runways: 1)
Walker Memorial Medical Center Heliport

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Amtrak station near Avon Park:

8 miles: SEBRING (601 E. CENTER ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Local government website: avonpark.cc

College/University in Avon Park:

SOUTH FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,293; Location: 600 W COLLEGE DR; Public)

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

TRAVIS TECHNICAL CENTER (about 30 miles; LAKELAND, FL; Full-time enrollment: 2,057)
POLK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; WINTER HAVEN, FL; FT enrollment: 3,028)
FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MELBOURNE (about 64 miles; MELBOURNE, FL; FT enrollment: 3,055)
HILLSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 9,630)
UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA (about 64 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 2,963)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA (about 65 miles; TAMPA, FL; FT enrollment: 26,221)
VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; ORLANDO, FL; FT enrollment: 15,792)

Public high schools in Avon Park:

AVON PARK HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 607; Location: 700 E MAIN ST)
AVON PARK YOUTH ACADEMY (Students: 124; Location: 242 SOUTH BLVD)
HOPEWELL ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS (Students: 44; Location: 100 E 4TH ST)

Private high school in Avon Park:

COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 88; Location: 1400 C R 17-A NORTH; Grades: PK - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Avon Park:

AVON PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 684; Location: 401 S LAKE AVE)
AVON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 338; Location: 705 W WINTHROP ST)
PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 312; Location: 327 E PALMETTO ST)

Private elementary/middle school in Avon Park:

WALKER MEMORIAL JUNIOR ACADEMY (Students: 201; Location: 1525 WEST AVON BLVD; Grades: KG - 10)

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Notable locations in Avon Park: Avon Plaza (A), Avon Square (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Lakes: Verona, Lake (A), Tulane, Lake (B), Lotela, Lake (C), Isis, Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Avon Park City - Depot Museum (3 North Museum Avenue).

Hotel: Avon Motel (510 USHighway 27 North).

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

AVON PARK CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION (Population served: 3000, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-29-2004)

5 routine major monitoring violations

2 minor monitoring violations

DAMON UTILITIES (Population served: 500, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-25-2004), St Public Notif received (MAY-25-2004), St Boil Water Order (MAY-25-2004)

LAKE LETTA RV PARK (Population served: 60, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-25-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-25-2005)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Avon Park that have no violations reported:

AVON PARK, CITY OF (Population served: 17874, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
PINECREST ON LOTELA, INC. (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
M & H FOOD STORE (Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
Florida:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	65.7%
Whole state:	66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.5%
Whole state:	5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	27.6%
Whole state:	12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	10.7%
Whole state:	5.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Avon Park, FL

130 people in nursing homes
64 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)

Avon Park compared to Florida state average:

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Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Avon Park (2009 data):

Wachovia Bank, National Association: Avon Park Branch at 299 Us 27 South, branch established on 1986-06-30. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
Highlands Independent Bank: Avon Park Branch at 400 U S Highway 27 North, branch established on 1996-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $313.2 mil, Deposits: $268.2 mil, headquarters in Sebring, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Highlands Independent Bancshares, Inc.
Bank of America, National Association: Avon Park Branch at 851 U.S. Highway 27 South, branch established on 1981-01-26. 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
Heartland National Bank: Avon Park Branch at 800 West Main Street, branch established on 2001-03-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $266.2 mil, Deposits: $237.6 mil, headquarters in Sebring, FL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Heartland Bancshares, Inc.
SunTrust Bank: Avon Park Branch at 601 Highway 27 South, branch established on 1982-09-14. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Avon Park, Florida

Jacaranda Hotel, 19 E Main St, Avon Park, FL 33825
Lake Brentwood Motel, 2060 US 27 N, Avon Park, FL 33825, Phone: (863) 453-4358, Fax: (863) 453-8544
Oak Tree Inn, 700 S Hwy 27, Avon Park, FL 33825
Avon Motel, 510 N US Hwy 27, Avon Park, FL 33825
Reeds Motel, 102 S RST Ave, Avon Park, FL 33825
So Good Motel, 1458 S LK Ave Lacy Hil, Avon Park, FL 33825
Beachfront Motor Lodge, 301 Garrett Rd, Avon Park, FL 33825
The Sharon Motel, 2180 Us Hwy 27 N, Avon Park, FL 33825, Phone: (863) 452-2485, Fax: (863) 386-4348
Econo Lodge Avon Park, 2511 Us Hwy 27 S, Avon Park, FL 33825, Phone: (863) 453-2000, Fax: (863) 453-0820

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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (78%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10%) Utility gas (8%) No fuel used (3%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Religon statistics for Avon Park

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Seventh-Day Adventist Church	Association Reformed Presbyterian Church
Adherents	31.1%	14.9%	13.0%	5.5%	3.8%
Congregations	20.8%	4.2%	7.3%	6.3%	3.1%

Name	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Assemblies of God	United Church of Christ	General Association of Regular Baptist Churches	Other religions
Adherents	3.8%	3.4%	2.8%	2.7%	19.0%
Congregations	8.3%	5.2%	2.1%	4.2%	38.5%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	3	$10,514	$42,056	0	$0
Other Government Administration	6	$22,598	$45,196	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	24	$84,369	$42,185	0	$0
Police - Other	13	$30,739	$28,374	0	$0
Firefighters	17	$61,932	$43,717	0	$0
Fire - Other	5	$12,994	$31,186	0	$0
Streets and Highways	7	$19,634	$33,658	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	9	$22,665	$30,220	0	$0
Sewerage	4	$9,688	$29,064	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	9	$22,946	$30,595	1	$731
Water Supply	17	$48,969	$34,566	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	1	$2,413	$28,956	0	$0
Totals for Government	115	$349,461	$36,465	1	$731

Avon Park government finances in 2002:

Charges - Air Transportation: $95,000
Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $425,000
Charges - Solid Waste Management: $962,000
Sewerage: $767,000

All Other: $74,000

Parks & Recreation: $11,000
Construction - Parks & Recreation: $22,000
Police Protection: $7,000

General Public Buildings: $6,000

Water Utilities: $5,000
Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,793,000
Water Utilities: $996,000

Solid Waste Management: $843,000

Fire Protection: $805,000

Regular Highways: $472,000

Parks & Recreation: $384,000

Sewerage: $371,000

General Public Buildings: $247,000

Central Staff Services: $182,000

Financial Administration: $121,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $63,000

Air Transportation: $54,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $51,000

Housing & Community Development: $28,000
General - Interest on Debt: $1,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $173,000
General Support: $6,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $5,799,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $23,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $221,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $4,225,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,286,000
Other, NEC: $217,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $288,000
Other, NEC: $27,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $439,000
Special Assessments: $344,000

General Revenue, NEC: $200,000

Rents: $29,000
Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $539,000
Police Protection: $145,000

Parks & Recreation: $106,000

Central Staff: $1,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,141,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,839,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $634,000
All Other: $130,000

Water Utilities: $60,000
Tax - Property: $1,218,000
Public Utilities: $1,065,000

Other Selective Sales: $689,000

Motor Fuels Sales: $185,000

NEC: $60,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $3,013,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $315,000

9.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,133 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.56%
Florida average:	8.71%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($174 average AGI)
Highlands County: 0.07%
Florida average: 0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Broward County, FL	0.75% ($44,252 average AGI)
from Polk County, FL	0.54% ($25,436)
from Palm Beach County, FL	0.47% ($35,696)

7.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,034 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.25%
Florida average:	7.73%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($144 average AGI)
Highlands County: 0.10%
Florida average: 0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Polk County, FL	0.63% ($34,634 average AGI)
to Hillsborough County, FL	0.27% ($27,571)
to Orange County, FL	0.27% ($22,405)

Strongest AM radio stations in Avon Park:

WAVP (1390 AM; 1 kW; AVON PARK, FL; Owner: ANSCOMBE BROADCASTING GROUP, LTD.)
WJCM (1050 AM; 5 kW; SEBRING, FL; Owner: COHAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
WFLF (540 AM; 50 kW; PINE HILLS, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WQYK (1010 AM; 50 kW; SEFFNER, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TAMPA)
WQTM (740 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WITS (1340 AM; 1 kW; SEBRING, FL; Owner: COHAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
WHOO (1080 AM; daytime; 35 kW; KISSIMMEE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)
WDYZ (990 AM; 50 kW; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WAUC (1310 AM; 5 kW; WAUCHULA, FL; Owner: MARVINA ENTERPRISES, INC.)
WMGG (820 AM; 50 kW; LARGO, FL; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ST. PETERSBURG LICENSEE)
WJNA (640 AM; 38 kW; ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: SOUTH FLORIDA RADIO, INC.)
WONQ (1030 AM; 45 kW; OVIEDO, FL; Owner: FLORIDA BROADCASTERS)
WIXC (1060 AM; 50 kW; TITUSVILLE, FL; Owner: GENESIS COMMUNICATIONS I, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Avon Park:

WWOJ (99.1 FM; AVON PARK, FL; Owner: COHAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
W207AY (89.3 FM; SEBRING, FL; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WWRZ (98.3 FM; FORT MEADE, FL; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS INC)
WSJT (94.1 FM; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WPCV (97.5 FM; WINTER HAVEN, FL; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WHPT (102.5 FM; SARASOTA, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WWRM (94.9 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
WPOI (101.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WWLL (105.7 FM; SEBRING, FL; Owner: COHAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
WFLZ-FM (93.3 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WMTX (100.7 FM; TAMPA, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WQYK-FM (99.5 FM; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF FLORIDA)
WTBT (103.5 FM; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WZZS (106.9 FM; ZOLFO SPRINGS, FL; Owner: HEARTLAND BROADCASTING CORP)

TV broadcast stations around Avon Park:

W27AE (Channel 27; SEBRING, FL; Owner: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.)
WMOR-TV (Channel 32; LAKELAND, FL; Owner: WMOR-TV COMPANY)
WEDU (Channel 3; TAMPA, FL; Owner: FLORIDA WEST COAST PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WOPX (Channel 56; MELBOURNE, FL; Owner: PAXSON ORLANDO LICENSE, INC.)
WXPX (Channel 66; BRADENTON, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATION LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WRDQ (Channel 27; ORLANDO, FL; Owner: WFTV-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
WFLA-TV (Channel 8; TAMPA, FL; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WFTS-TV (Channel 28; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TAMPA BAY TELEVISION, INC.)
WTOG (Channel 44; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: VIACOM INTERNATIONAL INC.)
WTVT (Channel 13; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TVT LICENSE, INC.)
WUSF-TV (Channel 16; TAMPA, FL; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA)
WTTA (Channel 38; ST. PETERSBURG, FL; Owner: BAY TELEVISION, INC.)
WFTT (Channel 50; TAMPA, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA TAMPA LLC)
WCLF (Channel 22; CLEARWATER, FL; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CORPORATION, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2007 (per 100,000 population)

Avon Park, Florida:

Fatal accident count: 51
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 84
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 11
Fatalities: 59
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 165
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3

Florida average:

Fatal accident count: 148
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 227
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 49
Fatalities: 161
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 398
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 24

Fire: 140
Hazardous Condition: 91
Service Call: 17
Good Intent Call: 9

Incident types - Avon Park

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