Colorado · Census place 0804110

Avon, Colorado

Avon is a town in Eagle County, Colorado with an estimated 5,898 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 75th largest of 149 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
5,898
#75 of 149 in Colorado
Change since 2020
-3.9%
-239 people
Land area
8.3 sq mi
+ 0.07 sq mi water
Density
709 / sq mi
State median 1,848
Orange pin: Avon. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Denver.

Avon population, 2020 to 2024

Avon lost 239 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -3.9%. In the latest year it moved by -38. Among 79 Colorado places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 77th; the median place changed by +3.0%. The median place of 5,000+ in Colorado has 14,061 people, so Avon is 42% of it.

6,13720206,00620215,88220225,93620235,8982024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 6,065. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Avon covers 8.32 square miles of land and 0.07 of water, for 709 people per square mile of land. The median Colorado place of 5,000+ has 1,848, so Avon is less dense than the typical town.

What county Avon is in

All of Avon's residents live in Eagle County, which had 54,330 residents in 2024. Avon holds 10.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Avon

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Avon by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 81620. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Avon is

The Census internal point of Avon is at 39.641900, -106.515800. Denver, the capital, is 81.7 miles E in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Eagle, CO (7,349 people), 16.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Boulder, CO, 72.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
39.641900, -106.515800
DMS
39°38'30.84"N 106°30'56.88"W
UTM
13N 369935.6E 4389110.6N
Geohash
9xh380tdc
Plus code
85FMJFRM+QM

Daylight in Avon

At 39.64° N, Avon gets about 14 h 59 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 22 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 37 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Avon

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Colorado, measured between internal points. The closest is Vail, 8.2 miles away, with 4,466 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Avon, CO?

5,898 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 239 (3.9%) from 6,137 in July 2020.

What county is Avon in?

Eagle County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Avon?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 81620.

How far is Avon from Denver?

81.7 miles (131.4 km) in a straight line, heading E from Avon.

What is the nearest larger city to Avon?

Eagle, CO, with 7,349 residents, 16.3 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.