Learn More About Avon Lake
Nestled along the shores of Lake Erie, Avon Lake is located in Northern Ohio just 15 miles west of Cleveland. Our close proximity to the city gives residents convenient access to museums, professional sporting events, and world-class theater and orchestra productions – and so much more!
In Avon Lake, city life balances well with the amenities we offer close to home: including a vibrant MetroPark, 220 additional acres of parklands, public beach, 35 miles of bike trails and a boat launch. Residents can also enjoy a municipal swimming pool, golf courses, tennis courts, youth sports, and adult sports.
Avon Lake by the numbers:
Our high school is ranked 8th best in Cleveland.*
Our community is 4th safest in Northeast Ohio*
Our city is roughly 12 (11.64) square miles
According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the population is approximately 25,206
*Cleveland Magazine 2021 rankings
Avon Lake Services for Seniors
Avon Lake's senior citizens can find a wide array of activities and support. Our Old Firehouse Community Center is dedicated to providing a robust program and activity schedule for residents to enjoy.
Curb-to-curb transportation service is available to all Avon Lake residents on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The transport van has a wheelchair lift available. There is no fee for this service.