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Ashland, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County
Ashland, CA
At a Glance
How Ashland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ashland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Ashland a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Ashland residents earn a median household income of $81,604 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,603. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 31,186 business establishments, including 2,143 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ashland is $695,300 , 147% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $813,014. Median rent is $2,063/month, with 31.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 110.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1964.
Safety & Crime
Ashland reports 416 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 9% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,236/100K.
Education
20.8% of adults in Ashland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (38% below the national average). 80.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ashland has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.