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Ashland, AL

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$159k median home
lower cost than 70% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Professional Services · Transportation
21% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+42.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,859
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
2.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$159,263
Median Gross Rent$407/mo
Owner Occupied
68.8%
Renter Occupied
31.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$41,824
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail21.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ashland?›

The total population of Ashland is approximately 1,859. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ashland walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ashland has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ashland?›

The housing market in Ashland is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ashland?›

In Ashland, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.