Avon, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,242. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,269 (+2.2% change)
Males: 613 (49.4%), Females: 629 (50.6%)
Stearns County
Zip code: 56310
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.5 years
Median household income: $47,721
Median house value: $106,400
Population by Race
Races in Avon:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
Ancestries: German (67.1%), Polish (13.8%), Irish (11.5%), Norwegian (11.0%), French (3.9%), English (3.7%).
Elevation: 1129 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Avon
- High school or higher: 87.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
- Unemployed: 2.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Avon city
- Never married: 20.1%
- Now married: 67.6%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 5.4%
- Divorced: 5.8%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +187 (+17.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Avon:
- ALBANY AREA HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; ALBANY, MN)
- ST CLOUD HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; SAINT CLOUD, MN)
- PAYNESVILLE AREA HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; PAYNESVILLE, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Avon:
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 29 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 58 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 100 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Avon:
- LITTLE FALLS/MORRISON COUNTY-LINDBERGH FLD (about 24 miles; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Abbreviation: LXL)
- RAY S MILLER AAF (NG) (about 34 miles; CAMP RIPLEY, MN; Abbreviation: RYM)
- SAUK CENTRE MUNI (about 34 miles; SAUK CENTRE, MN; Abbreviation: D39)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Avon:
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 54 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
- CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 55 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
- HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 82 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
- NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
- ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 85 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)
Public primary/middle school in Avon:
- AVON EL. (Students: 370; Location: 410 AVON AVE. N.; Grades: PK – 06)