About Avoca
Avoca is a small unincorporated community in southern Indiana.
Avoca holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.1 square miles.
📰 Avoca News Today
- Jacqueline Ann Winnefeld Obituary | The Funeral Chapel | Bloomington, IN Tribute Archive · Jul 28
- A Hiker's Path: A day hiking around Avoca Park and Recreation in Lawrence County Spencer Evening World · Aug 6
- How Big Is Your Book Collection? This Man Says His is 1.5 Million Books Rare Book Hub · Nov 14
- Avoca, IN Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Jul 19
- Avoca, IN Weather Forecast & Live Weather Radar WeatherBug · Jan 15
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Avoca Unique
- One of 8 places in the US named Avoca — but the Indiana one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southern Indiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Avoca
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Avoca
- Springville Community Academy
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIndiana
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area2.1 sq mi
Coordinates38.9172, -86.5556