Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Avon

Official Website: www.avonmass.org
County: Norfolk
Region: Boston Area & Brockton-Bridgewater Areas
Year Settled: 1700
Incorporated as a Town: 1888
Land Area: 4.4 sq. miles
Population Density: 1,014 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 4,443
Estimated Population for 2006: 4,328
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
92.8%White
3.6%Black
1.4%Hispanic
0.9%Asian
0.3%Native American
1.0%Other
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $161,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $290,000
Poverty: 6.6%
Violent Crime Index: 26 (average)
Property Crime Index: 41 (high)

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