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Avondale, AZ

Maricopa CountyElev. 297 m
Population
90,644
Median home
$348,700
Disaster risk
Very High
Public schools
33
Sex offenders
4

Overview

About Avondale

Avondale is home to roughly 90,644 residents. Avondale sits in Maricopa County. The median age is 32.4 and the median household income is $81,260. Homes carry a median value of $348,700, and about 62% of residents own where they live. Hispanic or Latino residents make up the largest share of the population (54.2%). Around 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 28 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
90,644
Median age
32.4
Median household income
$81,260
Per-capita income
$31,484
Poverty rate
10.9%
High-school grad or higher
84.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.2%
Unemployment
4.6%
Avg. commute
28 min
Work from home
13.9%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White27.5%
Hispanic or Latino54.2%
Black10.2%
Asian3.1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts32.5%
Sales & office25.3%
Production, transportation & material moving16.2%
Service14.5%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$348,700
Median gross rent
$1,731/mo
Owner-occupied
61.6%
Median year built
2002
Households
29,372
Avg. household size
3.08

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Avondale has 33 public schools — 16 elementary, 2 middle, 13 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 11 schools
Reading34%
Math38%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Agua Fria High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center - EstrellaHighGrades 9–12charter
Coldwater AcademyHighGrades 9–12
Estrella High SchoolHighGrades 9–12charter
La Joya Community High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
ThrivePoint High School at AvondaleHighGrades 9–12charter
West Point High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
West-MEC - Agua Fria High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
West-MEC - La Joya High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
West-MEC - West View High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
West-MEC Estrella Mountain Community CollegeHighGrades 9–12
West-MEC West Point High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Westview High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Avondale Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime20% above national
Avondale464
Arizona429
United States386
↑ 61% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime27% above national
Avondale2,482
Arizona1,896
United States1,952
↓ 30% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Avondale Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

3 facilities in Avondale report releasing toxic chemicals to the EPA under the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).

Vulcan Materials Co · Maricopa CountyAvondale Ready-Mix Batch Plant · Maricopa County

Facilities reporting to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Source: U.S. EPA Envirofacts (TRI).

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Very High
Top hazards · Maricopa County
HailVery High
Heat waveVery High
Riverine floodingVery High
Strong windVery High
DroughtRelatively High
LightningRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Avondale is in Maricopa County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Avondale sits in Maricopa County. Elevation ~297 m.

Map of Avondale
Avondale, AZ
Where Avondale is
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Historic places

1 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Initial Point of the Gila and Salt River Base Line and Meridian
Notable people from Avondale
Everson GriffenNick Harris
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Nearby cities
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Registered sex offenders in Avondale, AZ (4)

Public sex-offender registry records for Avondale, Arizona.

Matthew Wane Allen, 45
Avondale · 85323
AKA Matthew Allen, Matthew Wayne Allen
Anthony Paul Brown, 56
Avondale · 85323
AKA P Brown Anthony, Anthony P Brown
Daniel Gabriel Flores, 27
Avondale · 85323
Michael Jevon Moore, 34
Avondale · 85392
AKA Michael J Moore, Michaeljevon Moore

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Avondale — frequently asked

What is the population of Avondale, Arizona?
Avondale has a population of about 90,644, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Avondale?
The median home value in Avondale is $348,700, and the median gross rent is $1,731/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Avondale safe? What is the crime rate?
Avondale Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 464 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Avondale face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Maricopa County as "Very High" overall, with top hazards including hail, heat wave, riverine flooding.
How many schools are in Avondale?
Avondale has 33 public schools (16 elementary, 2 middle, 13 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Avondale?
Public registry data lists 4 registered sex offenders in or near Avondale. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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