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Avon, CO is a small town located west of Denver, with a population of around 6,500. Its easy access to ski resorts in the Rocky Mountains make it an ideal destination for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. Avon is home to several companies including Beaver Creek Resort, Vail Resorts Management Company, Minturn Country Club and CMC Steel Colorado. The cost of living in Avon is higher than the US average due to its location. 2-bedroom apartment rentals in Avon are approximately $4,170 compared to $1,430 nationwide. Grocery costs index in Avon is 106 versus 100 nationally. Despite these costs, living in Avon offers a unique opportunity for those looking for scenic beauty and close proximity to skiing opportunities near Denver.

Avon has an unemployment rate of 5.1%. The US average is 6.0%.

Avon has seen the job market decrease by -9.8% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 48.5%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Avon
- The Sales Tax Rate for Avon is 8.4%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Avon is 4.6%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Avon
- The average income of a Avon resident is $41,974 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Avon resident is $74,450 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

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Over 7 years ago

Great small place. Not many restaurants (-1 star). Water quality is like washing and bathing in Fuji water. Loved the water  More

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Over 15 years ago

The quality of life in the Vail Valley is why we all live here, it can't be  More

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