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Moving to Avon, MA
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About Avon
Avon is a small town of about 4,800 between Brockton and Randolph, best known as a commercial corridor along Route 28 with big-box retail. Housing is mostly modest single-family homes, cap apartments, and small subdivisions — one of the more affordable Norfolk County addresses.



Home prices in Avon
Home prices in Avon vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Avon
- Route 28 retail corridor — big-box stores and dining along the town's commercial spine.
- Avon town common and municipal center.
- D.W. Field Park (nearby in Brockton) — ponds, golf, and walking trails.
- Westgate Mall and Brockton's retail district, minutes south.
- Bordering the Blue Hills Reservation's southern edge for hiking.
Commuting from Avon
- MBTA bus and Brockton Area Transit Authority service connect Avon to Brockton and Boston (per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026).
- Typical transit trip to downtown Boston: approximately 45–65 minutes (approximate).
- Approximate drive to downtown Boston: ~30–40 minutes via Route 28 and Route 24 (longer at rush hour).
Schools in Avon
Public schools: Avon School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Avon FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Avon, MA?
Home prices in Avon vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Avon, MA?
MBTA bus and Brockton Area Transit Authority service connect Avon to Brockton and Boston (per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026). - Which school district serves Avon, MA?
Avon is served by Avon School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.