Avon Park, FL


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Avon Park, FL

About Avon Park, FL

Avon Park, FL is situated in Highlands County with a population close to 9,400 people. This rural village features nearby parks like Donaldson Park offering plenty of boating spots & walking trails perfect for an afternoon outing or experience recreational activities such as golf providing spectacular views during the summer months! Small town - Located in the center of Florida, about 130 miles from both Tampa and Orlando.

State: Florida
County: Highlands County
Metro Area: Sebring-Avon Park Metro Area
City: Avon Park
Zip Codes: 33825
Cost of Living:
Time zone: Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Elevation: 138 ft above sea level

The Sebring, FL metro area is located located in the center of Florida, about 130 miles from both Tampa and Orlando. Sebring is one of the smaller metros in the United States and is comprised of Highlands county.

The many benefits of living in the Sebring metro include mild winters, affordability and low traffic.

Some disadvantages of the Sebring metro area include humid, few amenities, few cultural resources, few recreational options and hot summers.

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for the Sebring metro area is 6.8 (10=best), which means it is about average compared to other places in Florida. November, April and March are the most pleasant months while August and July are the least comfortable months.

In the Sebring metro area, there are 6 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85 degrees. The most pleasant months of the year for the Sebring metro area are February, March and November. July is the hottest month for the Sebring metro area with an average high temperature of 92.5 degrees, which ranks it as one of the hottest places in Florida. January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for the Sebring metro area with an average of 47.5 degrees. This is about average compared to other places in Florida.

The annual rainfall of 50.9 inches in the Sebring metro area means that it is drier than most places in Florida. The wettest season is Autumn with 47% of yearly precipitation and 13% falls in Spring, which is the driest season. June is the wettest month in the Sebring metro area with 8.6 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 1.9 inches.

Humidity in the Sebring metro area can be oppressive in the summer, but pleasant for much of the year. The humidity here has been described as stifling in August and July. The humid season extends from May-October and the most comfortable months are November-April.

There is rarely any recorded snowfall in the Sebring metro area, ranking it as one of the least snowy places in Florida. Any measurable snowfall is a rare occurance in the Sebring metro area.

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Avon Park Cost of Living

Mild winters, affordability, and low traffic make Avon Park a great place to live.

$197,500
-71.2% lower than avg
$32,518
-112.3% lower than avg
2.3 / 9.1
Comfort Index
summer/winter
Avon Park Crime
62.5 / 100
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4
Minimum annual income
To live comfortably in Avon Park, Florida
$37,800
for a family
$31,200
for a single person
Pros & Cons of Avon Park
   Mild winters
Humid
   Affordability
Few amenities
   Low traffic
Few cultural resources
Cost of Living