The Town FilesEast Avon, New York
Community in Livingston County · population 618 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $242,600
- Household income
- $92,917
- Jan low / Jul high
- 16° / 82°
- Snow a year
- 52 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 2
- Median age
- 34.6
East Avon is a community of 618 people in Livingston County, New York. The median home is worth $242,600, above the typical New York town ($217,700). It ranks better for retirees than 98% of New York towns, easier by car than 98% of New York towns, quieter than 76% of New York towns.
How East Avon ranks
Percentile among New York towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of New York towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in East Avon is worth $242,600, above the typical New York town ($217,700). Homes cost about 2.6 times the median household income of $92,917, which is more affordable than 59% of New York towns. 85.0% of households own their home.
| Housing | East Avon | Typical New York town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $242,600 | $217,700 |
| Median rent | — | $1,080 |
| Median household income | $92,917 | $80,740 |
| Home value ÷ income | 2.6× | 2.8× |
| Homeownership | 85.0% | 79.5% |
| Median year built | 2001 | 1965 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in East Avon
| People | East Avon | Typical New York town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34.6 | 43.5 |
| Age 65 and over | 17.0% | 20.4% |
| Under 18 | 20.6% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.0% | 30.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 4.9% | 9.3% |
| Veterans | 11.3% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 0.0% | — |
| Work from home | 0.0% | 11.1% |
| Average commute | 24.6 min | 26.0 min |
| Homes with broadband | 100.0% | 91.1% |
Weather in East Avon
July highs average 81.5°F and January lows 16.4°F. About 33.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 51.7 inches of snow (typical New York town: 62.9 in). Expect about 7 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 143 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
2 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of East Avon since 1950, compared with 5 for the typical New York town. The strongest, an F1, struck on September 8, 1981 about 6.7 miles from the town center. The most recent was on July 29, 2020.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 11 times; the largest was 2.00 inches on August 27, 2020.
Severe weather in Livingston County since 1996
Livingston County has been included in 20 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, other.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| March 20, 2020 | Biological | DR-4480: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3434: Covid-19 |
| July 8, 2014 | Severe Storm | DR-4180: Severe Storms And Flooding |
| October 28, 2012 | Hurricane | EM-3351: Hurricane Sandy |
| June 10, 2011 | Flood | DR-1993: Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, And Straight-Line Winds |
Jobs and pay in Livingston County
Livingston County had 19,670 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $56,835 a year. Unemployment was 3.5% in 2023; in East Avon itself the ACS puts it at 6.4%.
Towns near East Avon
- Avon, NY1.2 mi · 6,939 people · home $183,900
- Avon, NY2.0 mi · 3,399 people · home $182,200
- Rush, NY4.4 mi · 3,490 people · home $264,600
- Lima, NY4.8 mi · 2,094 people · home $203,300
- Lima, NY5.1 mi · 4,154 people · home $220,200
- Lakeville, NY5.3 mi · 694 people · home —
- Caledonia, NY6.3 mi · 4,154 people · home $189,000
- Honeoye Falls, NY6.6 mi · 2,706 people · home $265,300
East Avon questions
Is East Avon, New York a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, East Avon scores better for retirees than 98% of New York towns and quieter than 76%. 17.0% of residents are 65 or older (median age 34.6).
How much does a house cost in East Avon?
The median owner-occupied home in East Avon is valued at $242,600 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $92,917, so homes cost about 2.6 times income. Median rent is — a month.
What is the weather like in East Avon?
July highs average 81.5°F and January lows 16.4°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 33.6 inches of precipitation a year and 51.7 inches of snow.
Does East Avon get tornadoes?
2 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of East Avon since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F1 on September 8, 1981. The typical New York town has had 5.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)