Ashford, AL
Full City Profile · Alabama · Houston County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,438
Population
393/sq mi density
$61,087
Median Income
$30,151 per capita
$167,500
Home Value
$174,898 Zillow
$889
Median Rent
24.0% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
306 sunny days/yr
231
Violent Crime/100K
2,634 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$61,087 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$167,500 home value, $889/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
231 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$167,500
41% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$889/mo
24% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
73.3%
12% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,011
Median year built: 1981
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$167,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$174,898
Median Sale Price
$263,000
Median List Price
$249,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
73.3%
Owner-Occupied
26.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$716/mo
1 Bedroom
$772/mo
2 Bedroom
$936/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,206/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,381/mo
Census median rent:
$889/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
465 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$162
Active Inventory
8
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
23% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
73.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $167,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $174,898 |
| Median Sale Price | $263,000 |
| Median List Price | $249,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $162 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $889 |
| FMR Studio | $716 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $772 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $936 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,206 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,381 |
Market
| Days on Market | 465 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 8 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $162 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 73.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,011 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
| Rent Burden | 24.0% |
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