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Ava city, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Ava city is a Census city of 561 people across 1.06 square miles of land, in Jackson County. Median household income is $55,368, 82.2 percent of occupied homes are owned.
50 sourced place values · tier FULL · 6 sections · underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency
Ava
What Ava is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.06 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land531 plus or minus 158
- County holding the largest share of its areaJackson County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ava
How many people live in Ava
- Population561 plus or minus 167
- Median age35.7 plus or minus 9.6
- Population under 18160 plus or minus 64
- Share under 1828.5 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Population 65 and over126 plus or minus 37
- Share 65 and over22.5 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Households241 plus or minus 58
- Family households154 plus or minus 45
- Share of households that are families63.9 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ava
Income and work in Ava
- Median household income$55,368
- Per capita income$33,798 plus or minus $9,192
- Civilian labor force251 plus or minus 69
- Employed238 plus or minus 66
- Unemployed13 plus or minus 14
- Unemployment rate5.2 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Adults 25 and over369 plus or minus 91
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.7 percent plus or minus 31.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher5.1 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ava
Housing in Ava
- Housing units289 plus or minus 73
- Occupied units241 plus or minus 58
- Vacant units48 plus or minus 32
- Vacancy rate16.6 percent plus or minus 10.2
- Owner occupied198 plus or minus 55
- Renter occupied43 plus or minus 23
- Ownership rate82.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$90,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$492 plus or minus $358
- Annual rent as a share of median income10.7 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Single family units197 plus or minus 56
- Share single family68.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more38 plus or minus 30
- Share in buildings of two or more13.1 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Mobile homes54 plus or minus 25
- Median year structure built1974
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ava
How Ava gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute222 plus or minus 64
- Commuting under 15 minutes68 plus or minus 34
- Share commuting under 15 minutes30.6 percent plus or minus 12.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more109 plus or minus 40
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more49.1 percent plus or minus 11.1
- Drove alone79.5 percent plus or minus 31.8
- Carpooled16.1 percent plus or minus 16.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.6 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Worked from home0.9 percent plus or minus 1.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Jackson County, not Ava
Jackson County context, not Ava figures
These are Jackson County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Ava measurements.
- Establishments in Jackson County1,196
- Employment at those establishments, Jackson County16,485
- Covered employment, Jackson County25,266
- Average annual pay, Jackson County$56,398
- Average weekly wage, Jackson County$1,085
- Housing units permitted, Jackson County4
- Of those, single family, Jackson County4
- County product, 2024, Jackson County$3,297,425,000
- County product change over the prior year, Jackson County2.0 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Jackson County$40,412
Every figure in this section is published for Jackson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Ava. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Ava questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Ava, Illinois?
561, in 241 households. Ava city covers 1.06 square miles of land, which is 531 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Ava in?
Jackson County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Ava?
$55,368. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $90,500. Median gross rent is $492 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Ava figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jackson County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Ava.
Is zoning published for Ava?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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