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AVON FACTS IN BRIEF


Settled in 1645 as part of Farmington
Originally known as Northington or the North Parish of Farmington
Incorporated as a separate town in 1830, taking its name from the Avon River in England

Government: Town Council; Town Manager
Population: 17,641 (2008)
Median age: 44
County: Hartford
Area: 22.6 sq. miles; 14,454 acres
Median household income 2009: $111,824
Single homes: 5,178; Condos: 1,827; Rental 436
Range of house rental:  $1,200-$3,000 monthly
Range of apartment/condo rental:  $800-$1,1600
Average sale price of new home:  $700,000
Average price of resale:  $400,000
Net Grand List: $2,618,153,660 (10/01/09)
Mill Rate: 24.44 (July 2010)
2010/11 Town: $19,085,060
2010/11 Board of Education: $45,921,022
2010/11 Debt Service: $5,010,181
2010/11 Capital Improvement: $1,167,396
2010/11 Sewers: $1,689,479
Total 2010/11 Expenditures: $72,873,138
Last Valuation: 2008, Every 5 years





 
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Avon Town Hall 60 West Main Street (Route 44) Avon, CT 06001
Phone: 860-409-4300    Fax: 860-409-4368
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