Avon, New York

Avon, New York
Nickname: 
Corn Village
Avon
Avon
Coordinates: 42°54′43″N 77°44′46″W / 42.91194°N 77.74611°W / 42.91194; -77.74611
CountryUnited States
StateNew York
CountyLivingston
Settled1789 (1789)
Established1797 (1797)
Renamed1808 (1808)
Government
 • TypeTown Council
 • Town SupervisorDavid LeFeber (R)
 • Town Council
Members' List
Area
 • Total
41.26 sq mi (106.86 km2)
 • Land41.20 sq mi (106.72 km2)
 • Water0.054 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
7,164
 • Estimate 
(2016)
6,964
 • Density169.0/sq mi (65.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Postal code
Area codes
FIPS code36-051-03364
Websiteavon-ny.gov

Avon (/ˈævɑːn/ AV-ahn) is a town in Livingston County, New York, United States. It is south of Rochester. The town population was 6,939 at the 2020 census. The town was named after Avon, Connecticut, a town in Hartford County. The village of Avon is in the northwest part of the town.