McMurdie-White Farmstead · Photo: Tricia Simpson · CC BY-SA 3.0Avon has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Employers in Avon report 39 jobs for 183 working residents. Hardly any work in Avon; the top destination outside it is Logan (26%, 14 miles). Working residents average 47 minutes each way, against 22 across Utah and 26 nationally.
Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2023, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made
Who commutes out of Avon, and who commutes in
On a workday 183 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 39 people come in from elsewhere.
About 340 people are in Avon on a workday afternoon, 30% fewer than live here.
Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2023, primary jobs.
Out of Avon to work: where people go
Where Avon clocks in
26% of workers
9% of workers
6% of workersLines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.
A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.
Jobs in Avon: what the 39 are
What kind of work
What it pays
Who does it
Jobs based in Avon, 2013 → 2023: 27 → 39. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.
Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2023.
Here is what they are, next to the jobs Avon’s own residents hold wherever they work.
About 47 minutes each way for Avon’s commuters
Round trip, about 230 workdays a year: roughly 15 full days in the car, bus or train.
Average commute minutes, one way
of Avon workers work from home, vs 18% across Utah. Their commute is the hallway.
Share of the 138 commuters (the 23% who work from home are left out). Across Utah: 82% drive alone, 2% take transit; U.S.: 81% and 4%. Census ACS 2020–24.
From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.
Near or far: the trip to work from Avon
About 32% show a job over 50 miles away. Some of that is real, and some is employers that report every worker at a head office, so a few long commutes are on paper only.
Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2023.
Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.
Next door to Avon
Jobs & commute next door
Darker towns draw more of Avon’s workers. Tap a town to see its commute.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2023, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
- Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.
Jobs and commuting in Avon: questions
What is the median household income in Avon?
$114,261 (±$48,981) (Census ACS 2020–24), against $95,166 across Utah and $80,734 nationally.
What is the poverty rate in Avon?
0.0%, against 8.5% across Utah and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).
How long is the commute from Avon?
47 minutes each way on average, against 22 across Utah and 26 nationally. 23% of workers work from home.
Where do people who live in Avon work?
0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Logan (26%, 14 mi), Hyrum (9%, 7 mi), Salt Lake City (6%, 53 mi) (Census LEHD 2023).
Can you get around Avon without a car?
0% of commuters take transit and 0% of households have no car. EPA has no transit data for this county.
Commuter talk
Getting to work from Avon, from the people who make the trip.
More of Avon
Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2023, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.