Avon Park, Florida

Avon Park population, 2020 to 2024

Avon Park added 753 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +7.8%. In the latest year it moved by +140. Among 229 Florida places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 78th; the median place changed by +4.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Florida has 21,954 people, so Avon Park is 47% of it.

Avon Park covers 10.19 square miles of land and 0.32 of water, for 1,022 people per square mile of land. The median Florida place of 5,000+ has 2,498, so Avon Park is less dense than the typical town.

What county Avon Park is in

All of Avon Park's residents live in Highlands County, which had 109,778 residents in 2024. Avon Park holds 9.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Avon Park

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Avon Park by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 33825. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Avon Park is

The Census internal point of Avon Park is at 27.589700, -81.507300. Tallahassee, the capital, is 258.5 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Sebring, FL (11,795 people), 8.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Lakeland, FL, 42.3 miles away.

Daylight in Avon Park

At 27.59° N, Avon Park gets about 13 h 53 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 24 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 29 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Avon Park

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Florida, measured between internal points. The closest is Sebring, 8.9 miles away, with 11,795 people.