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A township of 87 people in Grand Forks County, North Dakota

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About Avon

Township in North Dakota, United States

87Population

Avon Township is a township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 87 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Kempton lies within the township.

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Health in Avon

Compared with North Dakota

8better than ND·7worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.

Conditions 7▼ 5 close Habits all close Care 4▲ 3 close Mind all close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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8.2%Fewer adults facing food insecurityND 10.7% · better 5%Fewer adults without reliable transportationND 6.5% · better 10.7%More adults who have had cancerND 8.2% · worse

Care nearby

Northwood Deaconess Health CenterNorthwood · 5.1 mi · ER · rural critical access

Spectra Health LarimoreLarimore · 7.9 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58267, 58214 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Avon →

Natural hazards in Avon

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 20% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail

0Does Avon flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 32 declared for Grand Forks County MapAvon vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Avon has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to -2°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

19° / 2°Winter

51° / 29°Spring

79° / 55°Summer

53° / 33°Fall

How much snow does Avon get?About 48 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Sep 28, with the last in spring around May 11.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.1° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Avon →

Libraries near Avon

Nearest: Northwood City Center LibraryNorthwood · 4.7 miles · 15 hrs a week

Famous people close to Avon

CHClint HillLarimore · 8 mi

LeRoy Mason

LeRoy MasonLarimore · 8 mi NPNelle PetersNiagara · 16 mi HBHoward BrandtEmerado · 13 mi

Kermit Edward Bye

Kermit Edward ByeHatton · 12 mi

John Milton Hancock

John Milton HancockEmerado · 13 mi

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Avon Grace Northwood Pleasant View Arvilla

WGrace SNorthwood EPleasant View NArvilla

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