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Avon
A town of 450 people in Franklin County, Maine
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Outdoors in Avon
Parks & trails →Conserved land6.4%1,690 of 26,474 acres
Trails35 mi0.8 mi per sq mi
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About Avon
Town in Maine, United States450Population
41.7 sq miArea
1,020 ftElevation
Avon is a town in Franklin County, Maine, United States. The population was 450 at the 2020 census. Avon is home to Mount Blue, part of Mount Blue State Park.
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Living in Avon
Health in Avon
Compared with Maine
14worse than ME
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Mainehealth Franklin HospitalFarmington · 12.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Strong Area Health CenterStrong · 5.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · Avon
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 04966 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Avon →
Natural hazards in Avon
High
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🌀 Hurricanes🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Avon →
Where Avon is
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Maine · ME · Franklin CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
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