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Avon, Minnesota

City · Population 1,742 · #284 in Minnesota

About Avon

Set in the central part of Minnesota, Avon is a small town, home to 1,742 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Avon holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.7 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,025 residents per square mile.

What Makes Avon Unique

  • One of 12 places in the US named Avon — but the Minnesota one has a character all its own.
  • Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.

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 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Avon

  • Gathering Grounds Coffee Shop (café)
  • Brudie's Pizza — pizza
  • Cabin Cafe
  • Fisher's Club
  • PJ's

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Avon

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Avon

  • AVON ELEMENTARY

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)1,742
Rank in state#284 of 855
Land area1.7 sq mi
Density1,025/sq mi
Coordinates45.6055, -94.4477

🗺️ Map of Avon