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Ashland, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Red River Parish County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
141
Population
5/sq mi density
$41,528
Median Income
$26,857 per capita
$131,300
Home Value
$124,489 Zillow
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$41,528 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$131,300 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$41,528
45% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,857
31% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
17% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Ashland vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ashland’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$41,528
55%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,857
69%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$79,573
111%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$940
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$940
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
45 min
63% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
93.2%
27% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$990M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
93.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
6.8%
Average commute time
45 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
196
Restaurants
12
Healthcare
13
Retail
19
Manufacturing
5
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$79,573
11% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,033
42% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
88.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $41,528 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,857 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $79,573 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $940 |
| County GDP | $990M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.455 |
| Cost of Living Index | 88.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 45 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 93.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 196 |
| Restaurants | 12 |
| Healthcare | 13 |
| Retail | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $79,573 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,033 |