Facts about Avon

The official website for the city of Avon is http://www.town.avon.ct.us/.

Avon is represented by Town manager Mark W. Zacchio , ChrmDouglas Evans Heather Maguire William Stokesbury David Penaand Town council Brandon Robertson.

Avon is an affluent town in the Farmington Valley region of Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. As of 2010, the town had a population of 18,098.Avon is a suburb of Hartford. Avon Old Farms School, a prestigious boarding school, is located there. In 2005, Avon was named the third-safest town in America by Money Magazine. It is home to the Pine Grove School House, which was built in 1865 and remains open today as a museum.Avon is home to Avon High School as well as two elementary schools, Pine Grove Elementary and Roaring Brook Elementary, an intermediate (grades 5-6) school Thompson Brook, and a middle school (grades 7-8) Avon Middle School.