Avon, New York

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. The town was named after the River Avon in England. The village of Avon is in the northwest part of the town.

Avon, New York
Nickname: 
Corn Village
Avon
Avon
Coordinates: 42°54′43″N 77°44′46″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyLivingston
Settled1769 (1769)
Established1797 (1797)
Renamed1808 (1808)
Government
  TypeTown Council
  Town SupervisorDavid LeFeber (R)
  Town Council
Members' List
Area
  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)
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
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