Livability Score

70
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (3) B
Avon Park Depot Museum
Museum
City of Avon Park Depot Museum
Museum
The Jacaranda Avon Parl
Attraction
Food and Drink (10) D-
Pizza Hut
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Checkers
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Groceries (3) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Winn-Dixie
Grocery Store
Save_a
Grocery Store
Parks (3) F
Donaldson Park
Park
Durrah Martin Playground and Baseball Complex
Park
Durrah Martin Playground and Baseball Complex
Park
Lake Adelaide Boat Ramp and Park
Park
Lake Olivia Park
Park
Shops (9) D-
Palmer Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Palmer Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Pure Grit
Clothing
Dollar General
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Citgo
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Avon Park.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.5%
F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Avon Park is 83/100 - which is 15% lower than Florida.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A+
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crime D+

Avon Park crime rates are 2,707 per 100k, which is 48% higher than Florida
Property Crime
2,323 crimes per 100k
D
Violent Crime
384 crimes per 100k
D+
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employment F

The median income in Avon Park is $30,574 - which is 37% lower than Florida.
Med. Household Income
$30,574
F
Unemployment Rate
8.8%
F
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
A
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Avon Park Police Department
Police
Avon Park Fire Department
Fire Station
Heartland Pediatric
Doctor
Total Home Health
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A+
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housing A+

Avon Park home prices are $80,400 - which is 52% lower than Florida
Home Price
$80,400
F
Home Appreciation Rate
24%
A+
Home Affordability
2.6x (home price to income ratio)
A
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schools F

The Avon Park graduation rate is 69% - which is 17% lower than Florida
School Test Scores
43%
F
High School Grad. Rates
69%
F
Elementary Schools (8) F
Avon Elementary School
Avon Park Middle School
Parkview Pre-K
Park Elementary School
Community Christian Academy
Walker Memorial Academy
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Memorial Elementary School
High Schools (6) F
Parkview Pre-K
Avon Park High School
Community Christian Academy
Walker Memorial Academy
Cornerstone Christian Academy
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ratings A-

Avon Park has an overall rating of 79% from 5 reviews.
User Reviews (2)
From AreaVibes
B+
User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes
A+
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Avon Park isn't that bad! 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( Oct 19, 2018) Attractions are a bit bland, but there's a few good ones. The community is pretty nice. I believe they helped a girl out with cancer once? Night life... well, I'm not too sure on that. Dining is pretty good! Shopping is... alright. They've got Walmart and antique stores. Not many ...Read More schools though. Read Less
Small Yet Cozy Avon Park 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) Living in Avon Park, FL is most certainly a rewarding experience if you are looking for a small, welcoming community to raise your family. Getting around is relatively easy, and there are shops for just about everything out here. Crime is virtually non-existent out here, and is o ...Read More ne of the safest communities around.

As mentioned before, one of the best parts about living here is the fact that our community is incredibly friendly. Most folks don’t have to worry about locking their doors, which is a rare occurrence to find in any communities now days. Everyone looks out for each other, and it only strengthens our bonds out here in Avon Park. Although the population out here is a bit smaller than major cities, it certainly makes up for it in heart.

There is a mixture of old and new attractions out here that will be sure to fancy just about anyone’s interest, whether you’re looking for old timey shops that carry antiques, or a pleasant night out with your family. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Avon Park? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Donaldson Park
      Durrah Martin Playground and Baseball Complex
      Durrah Martin Playground and Baseball Complex
      Lake Adelaide Boat Ramp and Park
      Lake Olivia Park

      Entertainment

      Avon Park Depot Museum
      City of Avon Park Depot Museum
      The Jacaranda Avon Parl

      Food & Drink

      Pizza Hut
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Domino's
      Arby's
      McDonald's
      Little Caesars
      Checkers
      Taco Bell

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Avon Park? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Avon Park.
      Drive to Work
      78%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      2% higher than the US average

      B- Health & Safety

      Is Avon Park a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Walgreens

      Doctors