Avon and Wildridge

Avon and Wildridge

Avon, with just over 6,000 full-time residents, is best known as a gateway to the world-class Beaver Creek Resort.

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Welcome to Avon and Wildridge

The Town of Avon is located along the scenic Eagle River. In the early days this area was inhabited by the Ute Indians who called this area “the shining mountains” and came each summer to hunt mule deer, elk and even buffalo.
 
Avon, with just over 6,000 full-time residents, is best known as a gateway to the world-class Beaver Creek Resort. However, this town is also called the “Heart of the Valley” for its geographic location as well as its strong sense of community. Avon has come into its own with a host of welcoming new arts and cultural venues.
 
Avon has created a pedestrian mall that includes bronze sculptures, play areas and small performance spaces. The 48-acre Harry A. Nottingham Park offers a host a special events, including “Salute to the USA”, the largest fireworks display in the Colorado Rockies; Flavors of Colorado, a celebration of art, food, musicians and craft brewers and distillers. To top it all off, a new stage with enough space for a 60-piece orchestra – and a connecting dressing room area – has been built.
 
And the athlete in you could not ask for more: Skiing is just a lift away from the Riverfront Express Gondola at The Westin, or you can access skiing from the base of Beaver Creek Mountain Resort. The bicycle path and Eagle River are practically out your door no matter where in town you live.
 
AVON THE HEART OF THE VALLEY The center of Avon offers a plethora of restaurants from casual to fine dining, services including elegant salons and physical therapy and shopping that ranges from a large grocery store to clothing stores, sports shops, and home stores. In short, Avon has everything you want or need.
 
Just above the town of Avon, is the neighborhood of Wildridge, which arguably has the most dramatic views of Beaver Creek in the Vail Valley. Wildridge offers miles of hiking and biking trails, access to open space, and unparalleled views of wildlife when you least expect it!
 
In addition to its magnificent views, the proximity of Wildridge to the shopping and amenities that Avon offers, makes the area very appealing. Minutes to the world class skiing of Beaver Creek Mountain Wildridge has the outdoor enthusiast busy year-round. An added bonus is a fabulous view of Avon’s 4th of July fireworks;the biggest display in western Colorado!

Overview for Avon and Wildridge, CO

6,209 people live in Avon and Wildridge, where the median age is 33.5 and the average individual income is $41,974. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,209

Total Population

33.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$41,974

Average individual Income

Around Avon and Wildridge, CO

There's plenty to do around Avon and Wildridge, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

3
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
1
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Hygge Life, Rocky Mountain Taco, and Fondue at Home.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.66 miles 14 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 0.94 miles 70 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $$$ 0.93 miles 58 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Active 0.84 miles 19 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.82 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.3 miles 41 reviews 4.9/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Avon and Wildridge, CO

Avon and Wildridge has 2,274 households, with an average household size of 2.73. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Avon and Wildridge do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,209

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

33.5

Median Age

52.39 / 47.61%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
2,274

Total Households

2.73

Average Household Size

$41,974

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Avon and Wildridge, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby Avon and Wildridge. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Category
Grades
School rating
Avon Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5

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