Avon, CO

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 2/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
6,057 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
41.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$85,364 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$689,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$992 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,065 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
25.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Eagle County
2
Edwards Urban Area
2
Colorado
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Eagle County
2
Edwards Urban Area
2
Colorado
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 18 20
Feb 1 20 22
Mar 2 24 28
Apr 2 23 35
May 2 7 45
Jun 1 0 53
Jul 2 0 59
Aug 2 0 58
Sep 2 2 50
Oct 1 9 40
Nov 1 20 28
Dec 1 19 20

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 59% of residents leaning left and 35% leaning right.

Liberal (60%) (35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 28%
Hillary Clinton 65%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, CO State Senate District 8, CO State House District 26, CO
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Schools

Avon Elementary School
1 miles, W • 1 star
Eagle County Charter Academy
3 miles, W • 4.1 star
Homestake Peak School
3 miles, SE • 1.4 star
June Creek Elementary School
3 miles, W • 1 star
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Colleges

Colorado Mountain College
44 miles, W • 1.9 star
Colorado School of Mines
69 miles, E • 4.6 star
University of Colorado Boulder
71 miles, E • 3.2 star
Naropa University
71 miles, E • 1 star
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Hospitals

Vail Health Hospital
7 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Eagle County Regional Airport
21 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Yampa Valley Airport
69 miles, N • 1 star
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