Life in Avondale research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Avondale over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Avondale:
The population in Avondale is 90,644.
The median home value in Avondale is $398,466.
The median income in Avondale is $81,260.
The cost of living in Avondale is 111 which is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Avondale is $1,731.
The unemployment rate in Avondale is 4.6%.
The poverty rate in Avondale is 10.9%.
The average high in Avondale is 85.8° and the average low is 58.1°.
Crime in Avondale summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Avondale. Key points include:
There were 2,478 total crimes in Avondale in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Avondale is 2,610.9 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Avondale is 369.8 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Avondale is 2,241.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Avondale is 23.20% above the national average.
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Avondale / 100k People |
Arizona / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 2,478 | 2,610.9 | 2,214.0 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 351 | 369.8 | 421.9 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 5 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 37 | 39.0 | 64.6 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 265 | 279.2 | 312.4 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 2,127 | 2,241.0 | 1,792.1 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 187 | 197.0 | 217.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 1,680 | 1,770.1 | 1,329.9 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 260 | 273.9 | 244.4 | 259.0 |
Cost of living in Avondale summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Avondale. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Arizona. Key points include:
The cost of living in Avondale is 111 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Avondale is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Avondale is $398,466.
The median income in Avondale is $81,260.
| Living Expense | Avondale | Arizona | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 111 | 102 | 100 | |
| Services | 102 | 102 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 96 | 103 | 100 | |
| Health | 87 | 95 | 100 | |
| Housing | 127 | 99 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 96 | 107 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 124 | 96 | 100 | |
The average high in Avondale is 85.8° and the average low is 58.1°.
There are 20.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 9.3 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Avondale |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 85.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 58.1 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 20.6 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 9.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
The current population in Avondale is 90,644. The population has increased 29.0% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 90,644 | 1.6% |
| 2022 | 89,214 | 1.3% |
| 2021 | 88,065 | 2.3% |
| 2020 | 86,091 | 1.6% |
| 2019 | 84,736 | 1.6% |
| 2018 | 83,392 | 2.2% |
| 2017 | 81,590 | 1.2% |
| 2016 | 80,631 | 2.2% |
| 2015 | 78,872 | 1.2% |
| 2014 | 77,912 | 1.4% |
| 2013 | 76,872 | 2.1% |
| 2012 | 75,298 | 2.9% |
| 2011 | 73,148 | 4.1% |
| 2010 | 70,274 | - |
27.5% White with 24,948 White residents.
10.2% African American with 9,204 African American residents.
1.3% American Indian with 1,212 American Indian residents.
3.1% Asian with 2,850 Asian residents.
0.3% Hawaiian with 237 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 233 Other residents.
3.1% Two Or More with 2,820 Two Or More residents.
54.2% Hispanic with 49,140 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Avondale | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 27.5% | 53.4% | 58.2% |
| African American | 10.2% | 4.4% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 1.3% | 3.4% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 3.1% | 3.3% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 3.1% | 3.9% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 54.2% | 31.0% | 19.0% |
Avondale is 50.8% female with 46,080 female residents.
Avondale is 49.2% male with 44,564 male residents.
| Gender | Avondale | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.2% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
7.0% of adults in Avondale completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Avondale completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in Avondale completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Avondale completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Avondale completed associate's degree.
14.0% of adults in Avondale completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Avondale completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Avondale completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Avondale completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Avondale | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 29.0% | 23.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 24.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 14.0% | 20.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
4.2% of households in Avondale earn Less than $10,000.
2.4% of households in Avondale earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.5% of households in Avondale earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.4% of households in Avondale earn $25,000 to $34,999.
10.6% of households in Avondale earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.6% of households in Avondale earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.4% of households in Avondale earn $75,000 to $99,999.
22.8% of households in Avondale earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.1% of households in Avondale earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.1% of households in Avondale earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Avondale | AZ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.2% | 4.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.4% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.5% | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.4% | 6.9% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.6% | 10.9% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.6% | 17.0% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.4% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 22.8% | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.1% | 9.0% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.1% | 10.6% | 12.6% |