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Moving to Avon, Colorado

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Population: 5,561. Estimated population in July 2024: 6,349 (+14.2% change)
Males: 3,258 (58.6%), Females: 2,303 (41.4%)

Eagle County

Zip code: 81620

Demographics

Median resident age: 28.6 years
Median household income: $56,921
Median house value: $373,000

Population by Race

Races in Avon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (57.1%)
  • Hispanic (40.0%)
  • Other race (21.8%)
  • Two or more races (3.2%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Black (0.8%)

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

Ancestries: German (10.4%), Irish (9.9%), English (6.3%), French (4.0%), Norwegian (2.9%), Italian (2.6%).

Elevation: 7430 feet

Land area: 8.0 square miles

Map of Avon, CO

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Avon

  • High school or higher: 73.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 38.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
  • Unemployed: 6.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Avon town

  • Never married: 44.4%
  • Now married: 47.1%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 0.5%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

36.6% Foreign born (32.2% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +3,755 (+207.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Avon:

  • VAIL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; VAIL, CO)
  • ST VINCENT GENERAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 32 miles; LEADVILLE, CO)
  • KREMMLING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT (about 36 miles; KREMMLING, CO)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Avon:

  • EAGLE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 28 miles; EAGLE, CO; Abbreviation: EGE)
  • ASPEN-PITKIN CO/SARDY FIELD (about 38 miles; ASPEN, CO; Abbreviation: ASE)
  • YAMPA VALLEY (about 75 miles; HAYDEN, CO; Abbreviation: HDN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Avon:

  • MC ELROY AIRFIELD (about 31 miles; KREMMLING, CO; Abbreviation: 20V)
  • LAKE COUNTY (about 33 miles; LEADVILLE, CO; Abbreviation: LXV)
  • GRANBY-GRAND COUNTY (about 52 miles; GRANBY, CO; Abbreviation: GNB)

Amtrak station near Avon:

  • 13 miles: VAIL (241 S. FRONTAGE RD.) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avon:

  • COLORADO MOUNTAIN COLLEGE (about 57 miles; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,400)
  • WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 71 miles; GUNNISON, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,199)
  • UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER (about 86 miles; BOULDER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 25,355)
  • COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES (about 93 miles; GOLDEN, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,183)
  • COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; Fort Collins, CO; Full-time enrollment: 22,684)
  • RED ROCKS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 96 miles; LAKEWOOD, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,835)
  • FRONT RANGE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 104 miles; WESTMINSTER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 6,858)

Public primary/middle schools in Avon:

  • AVON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 380; Location: 805 WEST BEAVER CREEK; Grades: PK – 05)
  • MEADOW MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 214; Location: 750 EAGLE ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle school in Avon:

  • EAGLE VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 115; Location: 39209 HWY 6 – 24 \POB 1980; Grades: PK – 8)

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