Ashland.
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Ohio·Ashland County
6 tracts·3K people·$158K median·275/mi²
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Ashland is $157,900 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.3× the US median of $458,812.
Ashland has 18,911 residents across 1 census tracts and 5 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 38.2; the population is 91.4% White, 3.7% Multiracial, 2.4% Hispanic or Latino, 1.7% Black, 0.8% Asian and 0.1% Other; the average household has 2.2 people; 23.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 16.6% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Taft Intermediate School (82%), Reagan Elementary School (81%) and Edison Elementary School (67%) lead the elementary schools; Ashland Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (68%); Ashland High School (70%) and Ashland County Community Academy (9%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $893/month, 43% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Ashland is $60,029 a year, 30% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Ashland, median rent is $893/month and the median home value is $157,900 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Ashland reported 1.1 violent crimes and 15.7 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 82°F; winter lows average 21°F; there are 83 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 42 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Ashland are ice storm (81), hail (77) and winter weather (76), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.09g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Ashland, 3% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).