About Avon Lake, Ohio
As of 2009, the population in Avon Lake, OH was 21,771 people. Since the year 2000, Avon Lake has had a population growth of about 21.90%. The median home cost in Avon Lake (zip code 44012) is approximately $191,000. Like many cities, the appreciation rate has been negative at -8.2%. The median age of a house is 28 years. Current unemployment rates are running at 11.2% and jobs have decreased by 3%.
The median age of Avon Lake residents is 39.5 years. 68% of the people are married and 8.13% are divorced. 32.55% of people are married and have children. 5.66% of the residents have children, but are single.
As far as the demographics in Avon Lake, 97.06% of the people are white. The rest of the population consists of: 0.52% black, 1.36% asian, 0.20% native american, and 1.32% ‘other’.
Avon Lake schools spend almost $6,000 per student and there is a student teacher ratio of 17/1. Avon Lake’s school district was awarded a designation of “Excellent with Distinction” by the Ohio department of Education, the states highest rating.
The average commute time is Avon Lake is 28 minutes and 90% of the commuter drive their own car. The average cost of living in Avon Lake is 99, lower than the national average by 1%.
45.86% of the people in Avon Lake consider themselves to be religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. The two most prevalent religions are: Catholic at 25.64% and Protestant at 13.18%.
56.11% of Avon Lake residents are registered Democrats and 43.49% are registered Republicans.
The sales tax rate in Avon Lake is 6.75%, the income tax rate is 6.99%, and the property tax rate is 1.86%. The median household income is $74,910.


