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Avon, Connecticut Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 15,832. Estimated population in July 2024: 17,209 (+8.7% change)
Males: 7,579 (47.9%), Females: 8,253 (52.1%)

Hartford County

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.0 years
Median household income: $90,934
Median house value: $252,000

Population by Race

Races in Avon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.6%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Asian Indian (1.0%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Chinese (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Korean (0.6%)

Ancestries: Irish (20.2%), Italian (17.0%), German (16.2%), English (15.4%), Polish (8.8%), French (6.0%).

Elevation: 202 feet

Map of Avon, CT

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Avon

  • High school or higher: 95.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 62.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 27.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Avon town

  • Never married: 18.1%
  • Now married: 67.5%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 8.1%

7.4% Foreign born (3.4% Europe, 2.4% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Avon:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Avon:

  • HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 14 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Abbreviation: HFD)
  • BRADLEY INTL (about 15 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; Abbreviation: BDL)
  • BARNES MUNI (about 26 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: BAF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Avon:

  • SIMSBURY (about 9 miles; SIMSBURY, CT; Abbreviation: 4B9)
  • ROBERTSON FIELD (about 9 miles; PLAINVILLE, CT; Abbreviation: 4B8)
  • MOUNTAIN MEADOW AIRSTRIP (about 13 miles; BURLINGTON, CT; Abbreviation: 22B)

Amtrak stations near Avon:

  • 11 miles: HARTFORD (1 UNION PLACE). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 13 miles: BERLIN (KENSINGTON, DEPOT RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: WINDSOR (41 CENTRAL ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avon:

  • UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 6 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,557)
  • MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,863)
  • TRINITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,056)
  • CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,967)
  • WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,993)
  • NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; WATERBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,834)
  • WESTFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 26 miles; WESTFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,058)

Schools

Public high school in Avon:

  • AVON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 855; Location: 510 WEST AVON RD.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Avon:

  • ROARING BROOK SCHOOL (Students: 689; Location: 30 OLD WHEELER LN.; Grades: PK – 04)
  • PINE GROVE SCHOOL (Students: 592; Location: 151 SCOVILLE RD.; Grades: KG – 04)
  • THOMPSON BROOK SCHOOL (Students: 552; Location: 150 THOMPSON RD.; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • AVON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 544; Location: 375 WEST AVON RD.; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • HOMEBOUND (Students: 1; Location: 34 SIMSBURY ROAD; Grades: 11 – 11)

Private primary/middle school in Avon:

  • TALCOTT MTN ACAD SCIENCE-MATH (Students: 57; Location: MONTEVIDEO ROAD; Grades: 4 – 8)

Libraries

Library in Avon:

  • AVON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,005,003; Location: 281 COUNTRY CLUB RD.; 74,144 books; 3,800 audio materials; 3,004 video materials; 273 serial subscriptions)

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