Avon vs Sheffield Lake

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

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

Avon has the higher population (25,082 vs 8,946 in Sheffield Lake). Avon has the higher median household income ($126,618 vs $62,065 in Sheffield Lake). Avon has the higher median home value ($377,100 vs $153,400 in Sheffield Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Avon	Sheffield Lake
Population	25,082	8,946
Median age	41.2 yrs	44.3 yrs
Median household income	$126,618	$62,065
Median home value	$377,100	$153,400
Median gross rent	$1,446	$1,014
Housing units	9,782	4,604
Homeownership rate	88.2%	72.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	58.9%	19.1%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Avon	Sheffield Lake
Population	22,999 → 25,082 (+9.1%)	8,968 → 8,946 (-0.2%)
Median household income	$109,916 → $126,618 (+15.2%)	$62,292 → $62,065 (-0.4%)
Median home value	$296,900 → $377,100 (+27.0%)	$111,800 → $153,400 (+37.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,235 → $1,446 (+17.1%)	$881 → $1,014 (+15.1%)

Avon

Population

22,99925,082

Median household income

$109,916$126,618

Median home value

$296,900$377,100

Median gross rent

$1,235$1,446

Sheffield Lake

Population

8,9688,946

Median household income

$62,292$62,065

Median home value

$111,800$153,400

Median gross rent

$881$1,014

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Avon	Sheffield Lake
Under 5	5.8%	4.1%
5 to 17	21.9%	14.3%
18 to 24	5.6%	6.6%
25 to 34	9.4%	14.2%
35 to 44	12.8%	12.0%
45 to 54	17.6%	10.9%
55 to 64	8.9%	18.1%
65 to 74	10.2%	14.5%
75 and over	7.7%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Avon	Sheffield Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	86.3%	88.4%
Black or African American	3.6%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	2.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.5%
Two or more races	2.0%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	7.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Avon	Sheffield Lake
No high school diploma	2.0%	3.5%
High school graduate	16.3%	42.2%
Some college or associate's	22.7%	35.2%
Bachelor's degree	35.7%	13.8%
Graduate or professional degree	23.2%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Avon	Sheffield Lake
Drove alone	76.0%	86.9%
Carpooled	1.9%	5.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.4%	7.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Avon	Sheffield Lake
1-unit, detached	78.0%	75.6%
1-unit, attached	14.4%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	3.5%	3.3%
5 to 19 units	1.4%	6.7%
20 or more units	2.4%	13.9%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Avon	Sheffield Lake
Poverty rate	3.8%	12.4%
Average household size	2.63	2.09
Mean commute (minutes)	25	27
Median year structure built	2001	1967