Local servicesHospitalCleveland Clinic Rehabilitation Hospital Avon2.3 miPost officeAvon Lake Post Office1.7 miTown hallAvon Lake City Hallunder a milePoliceAvon Lake Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationAvon Lake Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi8 schools6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryRedwood Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighAvon Lake High Schoolunder a mileElementaryErieview Elementary School1.0 miCollegeOhio Business College - Lorain County Sheffield Village Main Campus5.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCleveland Hopkins International Airport CLE11 miInterstateI-902.6 miUS highwayUS 61.1 miAmtrakElyria, OH ELY9.7 miSubwayAirport StationRegional Transit Authority (RTA)11 miCoachElyriaGoBus9.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44012 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 11 min5:54 am – 9:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:51 am – 5:01 pm
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People25,752 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.310,896 householdsMedian household income $115,567Median home value $368,300Median rent $1,537 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,341 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.6% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 13,823 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 16%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 29 minutes72% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages57% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 23% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 22°F42 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month July44 in of snow a year, on about 30 days19 days above 90°F, 115 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Elyria 3 E station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksHuntington Beachbeach · 4.3 miOhio Business College - Lorain County Sheffield Village Main Campuscollege · 5.8 miLorain County Community Collegecollege · 6.5 miRocky Riverriver · 9.2 miCedar Pointpeak · 9.3 miBunns Lakelake · 6.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBleser Parkrecreation area · under a mileBicentennial Parkpark · under a mileState Landsstate park · 9.2 miLorian County Golf Centerstate recreation area · 13.1 mi · 274 acresChamberlain Road Propertystate recreation area · 17.0 mi · 63 acres55Th Street Parkstate park · 19.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 31 Jan 198646 mi away, near Chardon, OhioMost recent: magnitude 4.0 on 10 Jun 201932 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateLorain County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality87% of days had good air in 2025207 of 237 days measured29 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 119main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lorain County monitors, OH
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAvon Lake City PWSserves 23,659 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation615 ft187 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
