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Ava, Illinois, in Jackson county, is 66 miles SE of St. Louis, Missouri. The city contains a population of approximately 662.
In Ava, about 62% of adults are married. There are plenty of young children in Ava.
In 2000, Ava had a median family income of $36,364. If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in Ava.
Ava has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 76% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Rents in the city tend toward the low side for Illinois. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Ava the property taxes tend to be lower than most.
In Ava, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Ava to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Illinois (State):
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