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Avon Park, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Avon Park.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Amenity Score
67/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Construction · Wholesale Trade
30% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.6% over 2 years
Retirees
32% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
63% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population9,953
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
32.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$151,649
Median Gross Rent$858/mo
Owner Occupied
63.0%
Renter Occupied
37.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$40,513
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score68 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Avon Park?

The total population of Avon Park is approximately 9,953. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Avon Park walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Avon Park has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 68/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Avon Park?

The housing market in Avon Park is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 63% of housing units being owner-occupied and 37% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Avon Park?

In Avon Park, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.