Cleveland metro, OH relocation guide
Moving to Avon Lake, OH
About Avon Lake
Avon Lake is a city in northeastern Lorain County, Ohio, United States, located on the southern shore of Lake Erie, west of Cleveland. The population was 25,206 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Cleveland metropolitan area. It sits about 20 miles west of downtown Cleveland. Median listing price (September 2026): $469,900 (Realtor.com Lorain County market page, "Key indicators as of September 2026"; read September 25, 2026).
Home prices in Avon Lake
The median listing price in Avon Lake is $469,900.
Top places in Avon Lake
- Lake Erie shoreline and lakefront parks.
- Bleser Park
- Bike-trail network connecting the city's neighborhoods.
Commuting from Avon Lake
- Driving: approximately 20 miles to downtown Cleveland via I-90 — roughly 20–25 minutes without traffic (distance approximate; drive-time estimate).
- Rail: None — no GCRTA or commuter rail reaches this community.
Schools in Avon Lake
Public schools: Avon Lake City 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 Lake FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Avon Lake, OH?
The median listing price in Avon Lake is $469,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 2026 - How is the commute from Avon Lake, OH?
Driving: approximately 20 miles to downtown Cleveland via I-90 — roughly 20–25 minutes without traffic (distance approximate; drive-time estimate). - Which school district serves Avon Lake, OH?
Avon Lake is served by Avon Lake City School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.