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Avon, Massachusetts Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 4,443. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,340 (-2.3% change)
Males: 2,126 (47.9%), Females: 2,317 (52.1%)

Norfolk County

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $50,305
Median house value: $160,100

Population by Race

Races in Avon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.8%)
  • Black (3.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

Ancestries: Irish (35.6%), Italian (22.6%), English (10.7%), United States (5.8%), French (5.7%), German (5.0%).

Elevation: 219 feet

Map of Avon, MA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Avon

  • High school or higher: 90.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Avon town

  • Never married: 27.0%
  • Now married: 50.0%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 11.5%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

3.5% Foreign born (2.0% Europe, 0.5% Asia, 0.5% Latin America, 0.4% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Avon:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Avon:

  • GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL (about 16 miles; BOSTON, MA; Abbreviation: BOS)
  • LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 29 miles; BEDFORD, MA; Abbreviation: BED)
  • THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 39 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; Abbreviation: PVD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Avon:

  • NORWOOD MEMORIAL (about 10 miles; NORWOOD, MA; Abbreviation: OWD)
  • MANSFIELD MUNI (about 14 miles; MANSFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: 1B9)
  • CRANLAND (about 17 miles; HANSON, MA; Abbreviation: 28M)

Amtrak stations near Avon:

  • 10 miles: ROUTE 128 (WESTWOOD, UNIVERSITY AVE. & RTE. 128). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: BACK BAY (BOSTON, 145 DARTMOUTH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: BOSTON (SO. STA) (BOSTON, ATLANTIC AVE. & SUMMER ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avon:

  • MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; BROCKTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,161)
  • BABSON COLLEGE (about 5 miles; WELLESLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,659)
  • STONEHILL COLLEGE (about 6 miles; EASTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • QUINCY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; QUINCY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,528)
  • BRIDGEWATER STATE COLLEGE (about 11 miles; BRIDGEWATER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 6,843)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-BOSTON (about 13 miles; BOSTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 9,248)
  • NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; BOSTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 19,294)

Public primary/middle schools in Avon:

  • AVON MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 452; Location: 287 WEST MAIN STREET; Grades: 05 – 12)
  • RALPH D BUTLER (Students: 250; Location: PATRICK CLARK DR; Grades: PK – 04)

Private primary/middle schools in Avon:

  • AVON CHILDRENS CENTER (Students: 45; Location: 152 HIGHLAND STREET; Grades: PK – KG)
  • PUDDLE JUMPERS PRESCHOOL (Students: 18; Location: 227 EAST MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Avon:

  • AVON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $306,982; Location: 280 WEST MAIN ST.; 32,917 books; 513 audio materials; 891 video materials; 66 serial subscriptions)

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