A town of 3,417. Nearly 3.3% of it is conserved land.
The 2 things Avon does most differently from other towns.
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Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Avon. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Avon for work: only 14% work in town. The top destinations are Avon (18%), Rochester (13%) and Henrietta (9%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
The median sale price was $243,000 in May 2026.
0.4 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Avon Driving Park | 0.1 mi | 43 |
| 2. Memorial Park | — | 2 |
| 3. Case Park | — | 2 |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 9% of U.S. communities.
Avon beats the New York average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Avon | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 5.2% | 7.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 11.4% | 17.2% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.4% | 7.7% |
Avon has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 52 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Avon's reported crime rate is well below New York's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. No violent crimes were reported in 2025.
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
8 notable people were born in Avon.
Town in New York, United States
Avon ( AV-ahn) is a town in Livingston County, New York, United States. It is south of Rochester. The town population was 6,939 at the 2020 census. The town was named after Avon, Connecticut, a town in Hartford County. The village of Avon is in the northwest part of the town.
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2 towns share a border with Avon.
