Avon Park, Florida
Avon Park: town in Highlands County, Florida, United States
About
Avon Park is a town located in the county of Broward in the U.S. state of Florida. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,836 and a population density of 375 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 10,719 inhabitants.
The town was created 142 years ago in 1883.
Quick Facts about Avon Park
| Population | 10,719 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Florida (United States) |
| County | Broward County |
| Postal code | 33825–33826 |
| Phone Area Codes | 863 |
| Area | 23.58 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 26.0656,-80.1770 |
| Altitude | 121 feet / 37 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1884 (142 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−05:00 |
| Local time | 16:29:50 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 455 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 17.57% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Avon Park is located at 26°3'56"N 80°10'37"W (26.0656400, -80.1769900).
Avon Park map
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Avon Park
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Avon Park increased by 17.57% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,836 | - | census |
| 2011 | 10,012 | 11.75% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 9,980 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 9,957 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 9,999 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 10,142 | 1.41% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 10,317 | 1.7% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 10,483 | 1.58% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 10,576 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,689 | 1.06% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,719 | 0.28% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Avon Park
1Donaldson Park
109 E Main St, Avon Park, FL 33825, United States View details
Phone: +18634524414 | Website available
2Avon Park Mowerplex
2155 W Herrick Rd, Avon Park, FL 33825, United States View details
Phone: +18632416930 | Website available
3Avon Park Depot Museum
3 N Museum Ave, Avon Park, FL 33825, United States View details
Phone: +18634533525 | Website available
4Lake Wales Ridge Wildlife and Environmental Area - Carter Creek Tract
4603 Riverdale Rd, Avon Park, FL 33825, United States View details
Website available
5SFSC Museum of Florida Art and Culture
600 W College Dr, Avon Park, FL 33825, United States View details
Phone: +18637847240 | Website available
Where to Eat in Avon Park
1Maryland Fried Chicken
904 W Main St, Avon Park, FL 33825, United States View details
Phone: +18634535256 | Website available
2Dunkin'
201 US Hwy 27 N, Avon Park, FL 33825, United States View details
Phone: +18636572465 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Avon Park
1Avon Park City Hall
110 E Main St, Avon Park, FL 33825 View details
Phone: +18634524400 | Website available
2Fla Department Agrcltr Consumer Services
3397 US-27, Avon Park, FL 33825, United States View details
Phone: +18633145900
3Avon Park City Hall Council Chambers
123 E Pine St, Avon Park, FL 32801 View details
Phone: +18634524400 | Website available
People born in Avon Park (8)
People born in Avon Park, including oncologist Howard E. Skipper, basketball player Bernice Mosby, football player Demetrius Hart, .
More notable people
- Derrick Crawford (Indoor American football player) he was born in 13/09/1979
- Hal McRae (American baseball player and coach) he was born in 10/07/1945
- Eric Cheape (American gridiron football player (1885-1973)) he was born in 23/11/1885
- Dexter Seigler (American-football player (1972-)) he was born in 11/01/1972
- Leslie Wolfsberger (American gymnast) she was born in 01/01/1959
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Avon Park, FL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 137245 | Sheridan Technical College | Hollywood (FL) | 33021 |
Nearby Transit Stations (6)
Rail and bus stations connected to Avon Park, FL. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FTL | Fort Lauderdale | 200 S.W. 21 Terrace | RAIL |
| HOL | Hollywood | 3001 Hollywood Blvd | RAIL |
| MIA | Miami Intermodal Center | 8303 NW 37th Ave | RAIL |
| DFB | Deerfield Beach | 1300 W. Hillsboro Blvd | RAIL |
| DLB | Delray Beach | 345 South Congress Ave | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Avon Park.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Dania Post Office | Dania (FL) | 33004 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Avon Park, Florida town in Highlands County, Florida, United States with a population of 10,086 people.
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| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Lauderdale | 184,245 | The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida. |
| Pembroke Pines | 174,414 | The fifth most populous city in Florida. |
| Hollywood | 154,611 | A census-designated place in Broward County, Florida. |
| Miramar | 141,150 | The seventh most populous city in Florida. |
| Coral Springs | 133,519 | The fourth most populous city in Broward County, Florida. |
| Pompano Beach | 112,360 | The second most populous city in Broward County, Florida. |
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| Sunrise | 94,851 | A city in Broward County, Florida. |
| Deerfield Beach | 81,290 | A city in Broward County, Florida. |
| Lauderhill | 71,582 | A city in Broward County, Florida. |
| Weston | 71,086 | A city in Broward County, Florida. |
| Tamarac | 67,112 | A city in Broward County, Florida. |
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Distance to Other Cities
Avon Park distances to largest Florida cities