Avon is a town in the Farmington Valley region of Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. As of 2010, the town had a population of 18,098.
Avon is a suburb of Hartford. Avon Old Farms School, a boarding school, is located there. In 2005, Avon was named the third-safest town in America by Money Magazine. It is home to the Pine Grove School House, which was built in 1865 and remains open today as a museum.
Avon is home to Avon High School as well as two elementary schools, Pine Grove Elementary and Roaring Brook Elementary, an intermediate (grades 5–6) school, Thompson Brook, and a middle school (grades 7–8), Avon Middle School.
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This is a very safe and relatively quiet ground, with great resources as far as grocery stores, pharmacies, and other businesses that cater to more mature people. However, public transportation is not as easily accessed here, and there is a tac focus on providing quality public education.