Ashland, MO

Ashland, MO

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 $90,628 , which is 21% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,519. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ashland is $231,700 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $357,428. Median rent is $1,188/month, with 17.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2004.

Safety & Crime

Ashland reports 75 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 80% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,484/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

41.4% of adults in Ashland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% above the national average). 91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ashland has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

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