Avon vs Richmond

A side-by-side comparison of Avon and Richmond: population, income, housing, and more.

Avon and Richmond are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Avon has the higher population (1,493 vs 1,336 in Richmond). Avon has the higher median household income ($90,987 vs $67,381 in Richmond). Avon has the higher median home value ($240,400 vs $225,500 in Richmond).

Population, income & housing

	Avon	Richmond
Population	1,493	1,336
Median age	38.4 yrs	39.7 yrs
Median household income	$90,987	$67,381
Median home value	$240,400	$225,500
Median gross rent	$1,013	$584
Housing units	692	580
Homeownership rate	81.7%	87.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.9%	17.4%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Avon	Richmond
Population	1,670 → 1,493 (-10.6%)	1,582 → 1,336 (-15.5%)
Median household income	$77,206 → $90,987 (+17.8%)	$56,875 → $67,381 (+18.5%)
Median home value	$174,900 → $240,400 (+37.4%)	$158,200 → $225,500 (+42.5%)
Median gross rent	$770 → $1,013 (+31.6%)	$488 → $584 (+19.7%)

Avon

Population

1,6701,493

Median household income

$77,206$90,987

Median home value

$174,900$240,400

Median gross rent

$770$1,013

Richmond

Population

1,5821,336

Median household income

$56,875$67,381

Median home value

$158,200$225,500

Median gross rent

$488$584

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Avon	Richmond
Under 5	5.8%	6.9%
5 to 17	14.7%	18.0%
18 to 24	11.2%	8.8%
25 to 34	12.1%	11.9%
35 to 44	13.7%	11.9%
45 to 54	14.1%	12.1%
55 to 64	11.0%	12.0%
65 to 74	11.1%	7.8%
75 and over	6.4%	10.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Avon	Richmond
White (non-Hispanic)	97.3%	89.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.5%	0.4%
Two or more races	0.8%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.4%	9.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Avon	Richmond
No high school diploma	3.5%	7.7%
High school graduate	29.4%	40.2%
Some college or associate's	37.2%	34.8%
Bachelor's degree	17.6%	13.0%
Graduate or professional degree	12.3%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Avon	Richmond
Drove alone	79.7%	81.7%
Carpooled	5.0%	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	6.2%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.0%	11.0%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Avon	Richmond
1-unit, detached	83.2%	92.1%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	9.8%	5.3%
20 or more units	3.6%	2.6%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Avon	Richmond
Poverty rate	9.5%	10.2%
Average household size	2.41	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	21	20
Median year structure built	1985	1975