Living in Avondale, Colorado
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Avondale · Census data 2020–2024
Avondale has 338 residents with a median age of 56.5. The median household income is $96,391 (about the same as the Colorado median), the median home value is $164,100.
Avondale is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Avondale at a glance
- Population
- 338
- Median age
- 56.5State: 37.7
- Median household income
- $96,391State: $95,470
- Median home value
- $164,100State: $539,400
- Homeowners
- 96.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.8%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Avondale a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Colorado median; home values 70% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 8%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Avondale
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Avondale the median home value is $164,100, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,298 a month in housing costs.
Avondale median household income
The median household income in Avondale is $96,391 and the income per person is $38,304. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (Colorado: 9.4%).
Housing in Avondale: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 137
- Owner-occupied
- 96.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.6%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1961
- Average household size
- 2.47
Avondale demographics
- Population
- 338
- Median age
- 56.5
- Under 18
- 3%
- 65 and older
- 16%
- Households
- 137
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 11.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Avondale ›
Education in Avondale
12.8% of adults 25 and older in Avondale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 0.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Avondale
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.6%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 80.3%
Avondale vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale | 338 | $96,391 | $164,100 | — |
| Boone | 262 | $77,793 | — | $1,250 |
| Blende | 623 | $52,667 | $292,900 | $1,409 |
| Salt Creek | 832 | $51,714 | $327,900 | $750 |
| Pueblo | 111,561 | $56,664 | $247,200 | $1,082 |
| Fowler | 936 | $44,048 | $143,900 | $761 |
| Olney Springs | 557 | $48,500 | $97,300 | $1,056 |
| Pueblo West | 35,681 | $96,810 | $397,000 | $1,345 |
| Crowley | 219 | $41,250 | $80,000 | $933 |
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What is the median household income in Avondale, CO?
The median household income in Avondale is $96,391, about the same as the Colorado median of $95,470 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Avondale?
The median home value in Avondale is $164,100, compared with $539,400 in Colorado.
Is Avondale, CO a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Colorado median; home values 70% lower than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes; a poverty rate of 8%.
What is the median age in Avondale?
The median age in Avondale is 56.5 years (Colorado: 37.7).
How long is the commute in Avondale?
The average commute to work in Avondale is 24 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Avondale?
The unemployment rate in Avondale is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Avondale?
12.8% of adults in Avondale have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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