Avon Park, FL
Living in Avon Park
Bikeability53
Walkability56
Commute86
Public Transit33
Affordability100
Public Safety48
Airports67
Hospitals20
Colleges29
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools48
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
10kPopulation+1.5k (2010–19)
34 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
10%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
68%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black31%
Caucasian38%
Hispanic or Latino29%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school22%
High school graduate39%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household68%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$31kMedian Household Income+$2.2k (2010–19)
71%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
77%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K30%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K4%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector83%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts16%
Sales and office21%
Service23%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Walked5%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$70kMedian Home Value-$22k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$576Median Monthly Rent+$118 (2010–19)
44%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached53%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home16%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198926%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K33%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity99%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas<1%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Avon Park
United States45
Florida50
Sebring Metro Area40
Highlands County40
Property Crime in Avon Park
United States48
Florida57
Sebring Metro Area58
Highlands County58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump61%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 8 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 7 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 8 | 0 |
| Sep | 81 | 7 | 0 |
| Oct | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 63 | 2 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Avon Park
Inland Flooding20
Tornado17
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Avon Park, FL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Avon Park, FL
Parkview Pre-K
1 miles, NE
Community Christian Academy
2 miles, NE
Walker Memorial Academy
3 miles, N
Cornerstone Christian Academy
3 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Avon Park, FL
Warner University
17 miles, N
Webber International University
17 miles, N
Southeastern University
39 miles, NW
Florida Southern College
41 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Avon Park, FL
Adventhealth Sebring
4 miles, S
Highlands Regional Medical Center
10 miles, SE
Adventhealth Wauchula
19 miles, W
Adventhealth Lake Wales
21 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Avon Park, FL
Punta Gorda Airport
55 miles, SW
Orlando International Airport
59 miles, N
Melbourne International Airport
63 miles, NE
Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport
66 miles, W