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Avon

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Total population

339

Median home value

$400,500

32.7%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$35,365

Avon$35k
National$74k
Weather80°F · Sunny
Coordinates35.34°, -75.51°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Avon is a small census-designated community that lies in North Carolina, United States. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 339. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a warm temperate latitude (35.337°, -75.512°). Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,587 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 62% of daylight hours. The administrative footprint covers about 5.9 km². At 57 people per km², the census-designated community shows loosely populated. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
54.5
Median home value
$400,500
Housing units
1,555
Poverty rate
18%
Unemployment
17.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
18.6%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
35.3367
Longitude
-75.5121
Water area
0.09 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
80°F
Sunny
Tonight
73°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
82°F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
76°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
81°F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
76°F
Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Avon, NC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.8%
Diabetes
8.1%
Adult obesity
31.2%
Binge drinking
17.5%
Adult smoking
12.6%
No leisure activity
19.5%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
211,157
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Laughing Gull
    Leucophaeus atricilla (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    7,383
  • Great Black-backed Gull
    Larus marinus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,361
  • American herring gull, Smithsonian Gull
    Larus smithsonianus Coues, 1862 · Aves
    4,875
  • Brown Pelican
    Pelecanus occidentalis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    4,856
  • Royal Tern
    Thalasseus maximus (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves
    4,768
  • Willet
    Tringa semipalmata (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    4,534
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    4,502
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,469

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
2
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Cape Hatteras Secondary School
    High · Buxton · 365 students · 10.1:1 ratio
  • Cape Hatteras Elementary School
    Elementary · Buxton · 310 students · 11.5:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in North Carolina

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.35
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,587

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,047
Avg daily Wikipedia views
35
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Avon

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library