Avon

Avon

Welcome to Avon! Find Your Place Here.

“Lakes, Loons, Living” is what defines the small Minnesota city of Avon. Located just 16 miles west of St. Cloud, Avon rests near 3 large lakes, including Upper Spunk Lake, Middle Spunk Lake, and Lower Spunk Lake. It’s a close-knit community with over 1,300 residents.

Residents of Avon, MN can take advantage of the area’s natural amenities – including the lakes and other recreational areas. Meanwhile, Avon’s close proximity to St. Cloud provides an easy commute, all while offering peace and quiet outside the city. Check out our Avon real estate listings today or contact your Re/Max Results agent for information on homes for sale in Avon, MN!

 

Recreation

Avon features many recreational areas – including Evie’s GardenAmphitheatre Wobegon ParkCity BeachLake Wobegon Trail, and more. Meanwhile, the city is also home to the Avon Lakers, an amateur baseball team.

 

Shopping

Avon features a local supermarket, hardware store, a laundromat, and a number of other small local businesses. Meanwhile, St. Cloud is just fifteen minutes away for larger department stores as well as additional restaurants and the mall.

 

Dining

The city features a number of local restaurants including Fishers Club, Brudies Pizza, a Subway, and McDonald’s to satisfy any craving you may have.

 

Green/Environmental

Avon manages utilities including drinking water and public works. The residents of the city take great pride in the area – keeping Avon clean and allowing the area’s natural beauty to shine.

 

Schools

Avon is served by Albany Area Schools and includes Avon Elementary. The nearest institutions of higher education are St. Cloud State University as well as College of Saint Benedict/Saint John’s University.

 

Transportation

Avon is located just off of Interstate 94, with other major roadways including Highway 54 and County Road 55 providing easy access to St. Cloud and just 90 minutes from the Twin Cities.

 

Local Government

Avon is governed by the Mayor and four council members with the most recent team expiring in December of 2016.

 

City History

Avon was founded in 1873, taking its name from the River Avon in the United Kingdom. The city was officially incorporated in 1900, and in 2000 the city celebrated its centennial incorporation. Today, Avon is the proud home to over 1,300 residents.

21 Active Homes For Sale  |  Median Home Price $299,900
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