THE AVON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Connecticut Valley setting.
Avon town has 23.2 square miles of land in Capitol Planning Region. Its Census reference point is in Connecticut Valley, within Northeastern Coastal Zone.
Irregular plains and low hills form a coastal transition with glacial lakes and oak-pine woodland. This northeastern landscape is gentler than the mountainous country farther inland.
Regional context: Northeastern Coastal Zone ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Avon and Capitol Planning Region
Avon is associated with Capitol Planning Region in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Avon by land and water
The Census records 0.43 square miles of water within Avon, or 1.8% of its total area. That share is close to Capitol Planning Region’s 1.8%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Avon town has 13.2 times the land area of nearby Canton Valley CDP (1.76 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

