AvonKS
A town of 472.
472 people, and everyone knows the way
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Avon’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Avon. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Avon
Most working residents leave Avon for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Wichita (21%), Wellington (12%) and Winfield (8%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
Where working residents work
Mild winters, hot summers
Avon has chilly winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 4 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
How healthy Avon is
Avon beats the Kansas average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16.
| What stands out | Avon | KS |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19.2% | 11.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 6.7% |
| More smokers | 19.1% | 14% |
0% of Avon is conserved land
1.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
99% of working residents leave Avon for work
Where Avon’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023