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Ashford, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ashford.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Transportation · Public Administration
10% information & media
Home Value Growth
+3.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,357
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$159,200
Median Gross Rent$893/mo
Owner Occupied
76.0%
Renter Occupied
24.0%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,097
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ashford?

The total population of Ashford is approximately 2,357. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ashford walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ashford has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ashford?

The housing market in Ashford is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ashford?

In Ashford, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.