Avon

Avon, Colorado Avon is a vibrant mountain town located in the heart of the Vail Valley, just at the base of Beaver Creek Resort and about 10 miles west of Vail. It serves as a gateway to world-class skiing, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences while maintaining a more affordable and laid-back feel compared to its luxury resort neighbors. What Makes Avon Special? - Beaver Creek Access: Avon is the main access point to Beaver Creek Resort, with a gondola at the Westin Riverfront Resort taking visitors directly to the slopes. - Outdoor Recreation: Avon is a year-round adventure hub, offering skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking, and paddleboarding or kayaking on Nottingham Lake. - Harry A. Nottingham Park: A scenic lakeside park with walking trails, picnic areas, a beach, and paddleboard rentals, making it a great summer destination. - Dining & Shopping: Avon has a mix of casual and upscale restaurants, breweries, and local shops, offering everything from après-ski bites to fine dining experiences. - Live Events & Festivals: Avon hosts events like the Salute to the USA (one of Colorado’s largest 4th of July fireworks displays) and outdoor concerts at the Nottingham Pavilion. With its mix of resort-town convenience and local charm, Avon is a great place to visit, live, or stay while exploring the Vail Valley.

Property Listings

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MLS® 1007488

$8,625,000

46 Jasmine, Avon, CO 81620
6 Beds 6 Baths 9,064 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 1010920

$10,000,000

228 & 238 W Beaver Creek Boulevard, A & B, Avon, CO 81620
20 Beds 24 Baths 11,623 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 1012023

$8,500,000

84 Wild Rose, Avon, CO 81620
5 Beds 7 Baths 7,042 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 1012057

$8,500,000

1006 Chiming Bells, Avon, CO 81620
6 Beds 7 Baths 7,585 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 1009804

$7,375,000

84 Shooting Star, Avon, CO 81620
4 Beds 5 Baths 5,305 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 1012018

$7,350,000

2005 Wildwood Road, Avon, CO 81620
5 Beds 7 Baths 6,366 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 1012020

$7,295,000

1724 Paintbrush, Avon, CO 81620
5 Beds 6 Baths 6,276 Sq.Ft.
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MLS® 1012153

$6,649,000

1761 Paintbrush, Avon, CO 81620
5 Beds 6 Baths 5,524 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 1012375

$5,995,000

42 Riverfront Lane, 1, Avon, CO 81620
4 Beds 4 Baths 3,058 Sq.Ft.
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Avon, Colorado

Avon is a vibrant mountain town located in the heart of the Vail Valley, just at the base of Beaver Creek Resort and about 10 miles west of Vail. It serves as a gateway to world-class skiing, outdoor adventures, and cultural experiences while maintaining a more affordable and laid-back feel compared to its luxury resort neighbors.

What Makes Avon Special?

  • Beaver Creek Access: Avon is the main access point to Beaver Creek Resort, with a gondola at the Westin Riverfront Resort taking visitors directly to the slopes.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Avon is a year-round adventure hub, offering skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking, and paddleboarding or kayaking on Nottingham Lake.
  • Harry A. Nottingham Park: A scenic lakeside park with walking trails, picnic areas, a beach, and paddleboard rentals, making it a great summer destination.
  • Dining & Shopping: Avon has a mix of casual and upscale restaurants, breweries, and local shops, offering everything from après-ski bites to fine dining experiences.
  • Live Events & Festivals: Avon hosts events like the Salute to the USA (one of Colorado’s largest 4th of July fireworks displays) and outdoor concerts at the Nottingham Pavilion.
With its mix of resort-town convenience and local charm, Avon is a great place to visit, live, or stay while exploring the Vail Valley.

Overview for Avon, CO

6,057 people live in Avon, where the median age is 35.3 and the average individual income is $71,385. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,057

Total Population

35.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$71,385

Average individual Income

Around Avon, CO

There's plenty to do around Avon, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
1
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Gorsuch Ski Service Center, Alpine Kayak, and Gore Creek Fly Fisherman.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Gorsuch Ski Service Center Logo
Shopping 2.63 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Alpine Kayak Logo
Active 3.74 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Gore Creek Fly Fisherman Logo
Active 0.83 miles 19 reviews 5/5 stars
Vail Valley Paragliding Logo
Active 0.74 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Vail Valley Anglers Logo
Active 4.18 miles 82 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Lookout Bar Logo
Nightlife 0.97 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Avon, CO

Population Households Employment

Avon has 2,447 households, with an average household size of 2.48. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Avon do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 6,057 people call Avon home. The population density is 725.44 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,057

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

35.3

Median Age

53.54 / 46.46%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
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  • Bachelor Degree
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2,447

Total Households

2.48

Average Household Size

$71,385

Average individual Income

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Schools in Avon, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby Avon. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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