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Avon, Montana

Avon is a community in Powell County, Montana, home to about 173 people across 13 square miles. Its ZIP code is 59713.

Population17313 per sq mi
Median home value$179,200Census, as estimated by owners

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Distances

Nearest major airportSpokane International Airport (GEG)242 miles away
Closer regional airportHelena Regional Airport (HLN)29 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Seattle, WA464 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Avon; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Avon

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Avon had 114 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.

It’s the 267th largest of 475 towns in Montana by population.

Powell County grew from 5,904 residents in 1910 to 6,946 in 2020.

Avon population by census2000: 124, 2010: 111, 2020: 114124200011120101142020

Powell County, 1910–2020

Powell County population, 1910 to 20201910: 5,904, 1920: 6,909, 1930: 6,202, 1940: 6,152, 1950: 6,301, 1960: 7,002, 1970: 6,660, 1980: 6,958, 1990: 6,620, 2000: 7,180, 2010: 7,027, 2020: 6,9466K’10’206K’30’406K’50’607K’70’807K’90’007K’107K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 19.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near AvonJan: high 33°F, low 11°F, 1.1 in; Feb: high 33°F, low 12°F, 1 in; Mar: high 43°F, low 19°F, 1.4 in; Apr: high 51°F, low 26°F, 1.8 in; May: high 60°F, low 35°F, 2.5 in; Jun: high 69°F, low 41°F, 2.8 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 46°F, 1.5 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 44°F, 1.4 in; Sep: high 69°F, low 36°F, 1.4 in; Oct: high 53°F, low 27°F, 1.8 in; Nov: high 39°F, low 17°F, 1.5 in; Dec: high 31°F, low 10°F, 1.1 in33°11°Jan1.133°12°Feb1.043°19°Mar1.451°26°Apr1.860°35°May2.569°41°Jun2.881°46°Jul1.580°44°Aug1.469°36°Sep1.453°27°Oct1.839°17°Nov1.531°10°Dec1.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Elliston, MT weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Powell County

1,451 jobs at 176 businesses in Powell County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Powell CountyHealth care and social assistance: 299 jobs; Agriculture, forestry and fishing: 221 jobs; Retail trade: 198 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 180 jobs; Manufacturing: 168 jobs; Arts, entertainment and recreation: 118 jobs; Construction: 84 jobs; Finance and insurance: 44 jobsHealth care and social assistance 21% Agriculture, forestry and fishing 15% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 12% Manufacturing 12% Arts, entertainment and recreation 8% Construction 6% Finance and insurance 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Deer Lodge Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Deer Lodge16.0 miles
  • Va Montana Healthcare SystemVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Fort Harrison23.4 miles
  • St. Peters HealthGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Helena28.7 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Schools in Avon

Public schools here are run by Avon Elem. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Avon SchoolAvonPre-K–826Public0.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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