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Avon, CO

Area Guide

Avg Rent

$2,184

Population

4,724

Renter Mix

48% Rent

Bask in natural beauty and abundant recreation in this mountain town.

Suburban Scenic Active

Situated just eight miles west of Vail in the Eagle River Valley, Avon is known as the gateway to the expansive Beaver Creek Resort. Avon exudes a small mountain town atmosphere with access to a wide variety of amenities, including plenty of special events, parks, trails, and recreational activities as well as local and national shops and restaurants.

Outdoor recreation is extremely popular in Avon, being the preferred way to enjoy the many gorgeous natural amenities. Residents and visitors have the option to go kayaking on the Eagle River, hiking in the White River National Forest, skiing at nearby Vail or Beaver Creek, and snowshoeing on various Nordic tracks throughout the valley. Convenience to I-70 and U.S. 6 makes getting around from Avon simple.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$79,403

Average: $114,804

Education

2,598

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

3,094

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.

Median Age

39 Years

Largest Age Group

35-44 Years

Approximately 17% of Residents

Under 20

23%

Over 65

12%

Housing Distribution

Avon has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
48%
Non-Renters
52%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
30%
Other Education
70%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Avon, CO is $2,226 for a studio, $2,184 for one bedroom, $2,895 for two bedrooms, and $2,954 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Avon has decreased by -6.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,184/month
508 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

20 / 100

Minimal Public Transit

Transit

10 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Schools

Homestake Peak School

Public

Grades PK-8

500 Students

Avon Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

296 Students

Homestake Peak School

Public

Grades PK-8

500 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Beaver Creek
  • Holy Cross National Forest Office
  • Betty Ford Alpine Gardens
  • Vail Resort
  • Vail Nature Center

Airports

  • Eagle County Regional

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.