Avon Ohio City Guide

Between 2010 and 2020, Avon has experienced a steady population growth from about 19,500 to roughly 22,800. This data means the city’s 10 year growth rate is estimated to be over 14%.

51.12% of Avon residents are female, and 48.88% of the city’s population is male. Avon’s median age is 41.

About 60% of the city’s population is 18 or under, which points to this city being especially popular among young families. About 32.7% of Avon residents are between 35 and 54 years of age, and a good portion of residents are living out their twilight years in Avon.

An estimated 88.9% of Avon residents are White, and 7% of the city’s residents are Black or African American. Another 2.6% of the population is of Asian descent. Additionally, 2.1% of residents are biracial or multiracial.

About 94% of the city’s population only speaks English. Another 2.2% of the population is fluent in Spanish, while 1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European languages.

3.4% of Avon residents were born outside of the U.S., which is a smaller percentage than both Ohio’s average and the U.S. average.

Avon has 7 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools within its borders, so students in this city rarely have to travel far to reach a great educational campus.

96.5% of Avon residents are high school graduates. A reported 20% of the population has completed some level of a college education, while 9.2% of Avon residents have earned an associate’s degree. An estimated 29.6% of the city’s population has a bachelor’s degree, while almost 20% of residents have a graduate or professional degree.

Compared to Ohio averages, Avon residents are largely formally educated.

Although Avon real estate doesn’t stack up among the most expensive in the United States, the city’s real estate market is among some of the most expensive in Ohio.

33.6% of real estate in Avon is valued between $228K-$342K. 24.5% of properties are worth between $114K-$228K. 22.9% are between $455K-$569K. From there, 12.1% range from $455K-$569K, and 2% of properties range between $569K-$854K. Just 4.9% of properties are valued at or under $114K.

The city’s real estate appreciation rates came in around the national average between October 2009 and October 2019. During this time, the average annual appreciation rate was 1.39%.

Between roughly October 2018 and October 2019, Avon’s appreciation rates were around 1.80%, which factors out to being lower than the majority of residential areas across the United States. However, if current appreciation rates continue, the annual appreciation rate may rise to 10.38%.

There are about 7,866 residential options in Avon, and 80.4% of housing options are owner-occupied, while 19.6% are rented. Just 2.7% of properties are vacant.

76.4% of housing options are single family homes. Meanwhile, 12.1% of residences are condominiums. Small apartment buildings make up 5.7% of housing options, while larger apartment complexes comprise 5.8% of properties.

An impressive 51.8% of housing options were built in 2000 or later years, which is very unique for Ohio. 30.9% of homes were built between 1970 and 1999. As for older properties, 11.3% of housing options were built between 1940-1969, and 6% of residences were constructed in or before 1939.

Only 5.6% of residences have 1 bedroom, while 18.7% of properties have 2 bedrooms. 31% of housing options have 3 bedrooms, and 41.2% have 4 bedrooms. Larger properties with 5 or more bedrooms only account for 3.3% of options.

Avon’s median annual household income is a little over $104K, with the average resident salary being $96K per year. The city’s per capita income is estimated to be almost $44K. Overall, Avon is fairly affluent.

Under 10% of Avon’s population makes less than $25K annually. From there, 9% of residents earn between $25K-$35K annually. 10% of residents make between $35K-$50K per year, and about 16% earn between $50K-$65K per year. Roughly 7% of Avon’s population makes between $65K-$75K per year. Notably, over 50% of residents earn over $75K each year.

Avon’s unemployment rate is 3.5%, and the city’s overall poverty rate is 3.5%.