Avon Public RecordsSouth Dakota

Avon, located in Bon Homme County, SD, is served by limited healthcare resources. The nearest hospital is Wagner Community Memorial Hospital-Avera, roughly 20 miles away; local care is provided via Avon Medical Clinic, part of Avera. Bon Homme County has about 7,000 residents, with 18% aged 65+. Main health issues include hypertension, diabetes, and obesity; 14% of adults report poor/fair health. The county has approximately 1 primary care physician per 2,660 people. About 10% of residents lack health insurance, and 60% rely on public programs like Medicaid or Medicare.

Avon, a city in Bon Homme County, SD, is served primarily by the Avon School District, which includes Avon Elementary and Avon High School. The high school graduation rate is approximately 93%, while around 12% of residents hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. The district serves about 220 students across all grades and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. School safety incidents are rare, and the district offers several extracurricular and vocational programs but limited advanced placement options. Adult education opportunities are available through community collaborations, and school performance scores are generally above the state average.

Avon, located in Bon Homme County, SD, has a homeownership rate of around 75%, with median home values near $75,000 as of 2023. Rentals are limited, comprising about 25% of housing, with median monthly rents around $500. Most properties are single-family homes; multi-family units are rare. Neighborhoods are largely quiet and residential, with spacious lots. Property values have remained stable with slight annual increases of 1-2%. Property taxes average approximately 1.5% of a home’s assessed value, making Avon an affordable option for both buyers and renters.

Avon, located in Bon Homme County, South Dakota, has a population of approximately 561 (2020 Census). About 51% are female and 49% male. The median age is around 40 years, reflecting a mix of youths and older adults. Racially, Avon is predominantly White (about 85%), with Native Americans (10%), and small percentages of African Americans, Asians, and other races. Hispanic or Latino residents make up about 2% of the population.

Transportation in Avon, Bon Homme County, SD, is primarily car-dependent, with over 90% of residents commuting by private vehicle and less than 1% using public transit. The average commute time is approximately 18 minutes, below the national average. Public transportation options are limited, reflecting the city’s rural character and low population density. Most households own two vehicles, aligning with state trends. Avon’s infrastructure includes access to SD Highway 50, supporting regional travel. Major employment hubs are local schools, healthcare facilities, and small businesses, with most jobs found within city limits or nearby towns.