Avon, New York

For the village located within this town, see Avon (village), New York.
Avon, New York
Town
Nickname: 
Corn Village
Avon is located in New York
Avon
Avon
Avon is located in the United States
Avon
Avon
Coordinates: 42°54′43″N 77°44′46″W / 42.91194°N 77.74611°W / 42.91194; -77.74611
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyLivingston
Settled1769; 255 years ago (1769)
Established1797; 227 years ago (1797)
Renamed1808; 216 years ago (1808)
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town SupervisorDavid LeFeber (R)
 • Town Council
Members' List
Area
[1]
 • Total41.26 sq mi (106.86 km2)
 • Land41.20 sq mi (106.72 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total7,164
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
6,964
 • Density169.02/sq mi (65.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-051-03364
Websitewww.avon-ny.org

Avon (/ˈævɑːn/) is a town in Livingston County, New York, United States. It is south of Rochester. The town population was 7,146 at the 2010 census.[3] The town was named after Avon, Connecticut, a town in Hartford County. The village of Avon is in the northwest part of the town.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2016 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Avon town, New York". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 9, 2020.