Avon, Montana

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Population in 2010: 111.
Population change since 2000: -10.5%
Males: 59  (53.6%)
Females: 52  (46.4%)
Median resident age:

19.1 years
Montana median age:

40.2 years

Zip code: 59713

Estimated median household income in 2022: $65,556 (it was $25,208 in 2000)
Avon:

$65,556
MT:

$67,631

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $20,567 (it was $12,777 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $179,784 (it was $80,800 in 2000)
Avon:

$179,784
MT:

$366,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $144,504; detached houses: $143,501

Median gross rent in 2022: $949.

March 2022 cost of living index in Avon: 88.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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Ancestries: Norwegian (32.8%), American (14.8%), German (6.6%), Swedish (4.9%), English (3.3%), Scandinavian (3.3%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4706 feet

Land area: 13.4 square miles.

Population density: 8.3 people per square mile   (very low).

Avon, Montana map

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,352 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,247 (1.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Missoula, MT (69.4 miles , pop. 57,053).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: East Seattle, WA (455.5 miles , pop. 480,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (904.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Elliston, MT (2.8 miles ),
Garrison, MT (3.4 miles),
Deer Lodge, MT (3.9 miles ),
Marysville, MT (4.2 miles),
Helena West Side, MT (5.0 miles ),
Lincoln, MT (5.0 miles ),
Drummond, MT (5.1 miles ),
Helena Valley West Central, MT (5.2 miles )

Latitude: 46.60 N, Longitude: 112.60 W

Area code: 406

Distribution of median household income in Avon, MT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Avon, MT in 2022

Avon satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
Montana:

3.8%
Most common industries in Avon, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (18.9%)
  • Educational services (13.2%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (11.3%)
  • Construction (9.4%)
  • Rail transportation (9.4%)
  • Public administration (9.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (20.7%)
  • Construction (17.2%)
  • Rail transportation (17.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (10.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.9%)
  • U. S. Postal service (6.9%)
  • Publishing, motion picture & sound recording industries (6.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (29.2%)
  • Educational services (29.2%)
  • Public administration (20.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (12.5%)
  • Health care (8.3%)
Most common occupations in Avon, MT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11.3%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (11.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.4%)
  • Religious workers (7.5%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (7.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other construction workers and helpers (20.7%)
  • Religious workers (13.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (13.8%)
  • Engineers (10.3%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (6.9%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (25.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (20.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (12.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (12.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.3%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8.3%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (8.3%)

Average climate in Avon, Montana

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Earthquake activity:

Avon-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Montana state average. It is 937% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 169.2 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 184.0 miles away from Avon center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 7/6/2017 at 06:30:17, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 7.6 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 19.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/31/2020 at 23:52:30, a magnitude 6.5 (6.5 MW, Depth: 7.5 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 191.5 miles away from the city center
On 6/30/1975 at 18:54:13, a magnitude 6.1 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MS, 6.1 UK, 6.1 ML) earthquake occurred 160.8 miles away from Avon center
On 7/26/2005 at 04:08:37, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MB, 5.2 MS, 5.6 MW) earthquake occurred 83.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Powell County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 4, Fires: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Avon topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avon:

  • The University of Montana (about 69 miles; Missoula, MT; Full-time enrollment: 13,602)
  • Montana State University (about 99 miles; Bozeman, MT; FT enrollment: 12,942)
  • Brigham Young University-Idaho (about 197 miles; Rexburg, ID; FT enrollment: 30,522)
  • Montana State University-Billings (about 203 miles; Billings, MT; FT enrollment: 4,319)
  • University of Idaho (about 211 miles; Moscow, ID; FT enrollment: 10,416)
  • North Idaho College (about 212 miles; Coeur d'Alene, ID; FT enrollment: 4,684)
  • Lewis-Clark State College (about 212 miles; Lewiston, ID; FT enrollment: 3,199)

Public elementary/middle school in Avon:

  • AVON SCHOOL (Students: 46, Location: 603 MAIN STREET E., Grades: PK-8)
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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Avon: Echo Valley Campground (A), Avon (B), Avon Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Avon include: Saint Theodore Mission (A), Avon Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Creeks: Carpenter Creek (A), Spotted Dog Creek (B), Trout Creek (C), Warm Spring Creek (D), Ballarat Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Holiday Inn - Bozeman (5 Baxter Lane).

Powell County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.2 people
Montana:

2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

58.0%
Whole state:

62.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

0.0%
Whole state:

6.7%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Avon:

Marital status in Avon, MT
  • Never married: 50.7%
  • Now married: 45.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 1.6%
  • Divorced: 2.2%

For population 25 years and over in Avon:

  • High school or higher: 94.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.1
Montana average:

10.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Avon, MT (based on Powell County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant5747
Other5703
Catholic4353
Mainline Protestant1122
None5,336-
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: 2
Powell County:

2.81 / 10,000 pop.
Montana:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
Powell County:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.69 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 10
Here:

14.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

10.38 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

7.3%
Montana:

7.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Powell County:

25.4%
Montana:

23.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.4%
State:

10.7%

Strongest AM radio stations in Avon:

  • KMTX (950 AM; 5 kW; HELENA, MT; Owner: CAPRI, INC)
  • KKGR (680 AM; daytime; 5 kW; EAST HELENA, MT; Owner: KKGR, INC.)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBOW (550 AM; 5 kW; BUTTE, MT; Owner: BUTTE BROADCASTING INCORPORATED)
  • KBCK (1400 AM; 1 kW; DEER LODGE, MT; Owner: JIMMY RAY CARROLL)
  • KOFI (1180 AM; 50 kW; KALISPELL, MT; Owner: KOFI, INC.)
  • KXTL (1370 AM; 5 kW; BUTTE, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KGVW (640 AM; 10 kW; BELGRADE, MT; Owner: GALLATIN VALLEY WITNESS, INC.)
  • KANA (580 AM; 1 kW; ANACONDA, MT; Owner: JIMMY RAY CARROLL)
  • KMON (560 AM; 5 kW; GREAT FALLS, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KCAP (1340 AM; 1 kW; HELENA, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KBLL (1240 AM; 1 kW; HELENA, MT; Owner: HOLTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLCY (930 AM; 5 kW; EAST MISSOULA, MT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Avon:

  • K213CB (90.5 FM; DEER LODGE, MT; Owner: HI-LINE RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KMTX-FM (105.3 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: CAPRI, INC)
  • KZMT (101.1 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KVCM (103.1 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: HI-LINE RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K210BF (89.9 FM; BUTTE, MT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • K246AC (97.1 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: LAST CHANCE PUBLIC RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • K251AC (98.1 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: BOARD OF REGENTS-MT UNIV. SYSTEM)
  • KAPC (91.3 FM; BUTTE, MT; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA)
  • KOPR (94.1 FM; BUTTE, MT; Owner: BUTTE BROADCASTING INCORPORATED)
  • KMBR (95.5 FM; BUTTE, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • K213CJ (90.5 FM; BUTTE, MT; Owner: MONTANA CHRISTIAN RADIO ASSOCIATION)
  • KAAR (92.5 FM; BUTTE, MT; Owner: FISHER RADIO REGIONAL GROUP, INC.)
  • KBLL-FM (99.5 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: HOLTER BROASDCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KUHM (91.7 FM; HELENA, MT; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA)
  • KQRV (96.9 FM; DEER LODGE, MT; Owner: ROBERT CUMMINGS TOOLE)
  • KHKR-FM (104.1 FM; EAST HELENA, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KGLM-FM (97.7 FM; ANACONDA, MT; Owner: JIMMY RAY CARROLL)

TV broadcast stations around Avon:

  • KMTF (Channel 10; HELENA, MT; Owner: ROCKY MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 39ft / 12.1mTotal length
  • $464,000Total costs
  • 6,219Total average daily traffic
  • 485Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,549Total future (year 2037) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

2
  • Ricki L Elerick, 4.8 Km N Of Avon, On Hwy 141 (Lat: 46.630083 Lon: -112.628694), Type: 83.8, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Mesa Communications Group LLC, Kcreed@mesacommunications.Com, , Falls- Church, Phone: (703) 533-1312

  • Ricki Elerick, 4.8 Km N Of Avon, On Hwy 141 (Lat: 46.630083 Lon: -112.628694), Type: 83.8, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Mesa Communications Group LLC, Kcreed@mesacommunications.Com, , Falls- Church, Phone: (703) 533-1312


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Mrl Tracks 1/4 Mi E Of Int Of Hwy 12 And Hwy 141 (Lat: 46.596333 Lon: -112.587528), Type: Building, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: WPQH249,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.710 MHz, Grant Date: 07/14/2000, Expiration Date: 07/14/2005, Cancellation Date: 01/07/2006, Certifier: Ray D Krenik, Registrant: Montana Rail Link, Missoula, MT 59807, Phone: (406) 523-1461, Fax: (406) 523-1529


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Avon, MT
  • 37.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 37.5%Wood
  • 25.0%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Avon, MT
  • 64.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 29.4%Electricity
  • 5.9%Wood


Avon compared to Montana state average:

  • Median house value below 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 significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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