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)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Population
 (2010)
  Total
7,164
  Estimate 
(2016)
6,964
  Density169.02/sq mi (65.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code36-051-03364
Websitewww.avon-ny.org

Avon (/ˈævɑːn/) is a town in Livingston County, New York, United States. It is south of Rochester. The town population was 7,146 at the 2010 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.