AvonMT
A town of 173, settled in 1884.
Is Avon a good place to live?
Avon’s average trip to work is 38 minutes, against 17 minutes in Montana’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. No town among the 43 in Montana we compare has a lower share of residents below the poverty line than Avon. Avon has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
173 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Avon: who provides what
Avon is unincorporated, so Powell County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Avon.
The schools Avon’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by the Avon Elementary District. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avon SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–8 | Grades PK–8 | 26 | A− |
NCES · EDFacts
Avon faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Avon has four seasons and pleasant summers
Avon has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. At 80°F, Avon’s July high is below both Montana’s towns (85°F) and U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Avon stands out in Montana and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure
40% of adults have high blood pressure in Avon. No town among the 42 in Montana we compare has a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Avon. 13% of adults have diabetes in Avon.
| Avon | Montana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 31% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 18% | 17% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 32% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 25% | 23% |
| What stands out | Avon | MT |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.9% | 12.3% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.6% | 6.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.8% | 6.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Homes in Avon are worth about $426K, by Zillow’s estimate
The typical Avon home is worth about $426,000, up 22% in a year, 9% below the Montana typical home. 48% of Avon households own their home.
| Avon | Montana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 48% | 64% | 73% |
| Median rent | $878 a month | $1,000 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
| Avon | Montana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 2.6% | 9.2% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.4 miles per square mile | 0.6 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Avon
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Avon; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Avon residents are enrolled in college, against 5 across Montana.
Questions about Avon
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Avon, MT a good place to live?
Avon has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.