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Ashland, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Ashland County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
19,008
Population
1,664/sq mi density
$57,310
Median Income
$29,998 per capita
$146,100
Home Value
$225,244 Zillow
$840
Median Rent
25.1% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
282 sunny days/yr
162
Violent Crime/100K
1,881 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$57,310 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$146,100 home value, $840/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
162 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$57,310
24% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,998
23% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
33% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.0%
27% 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
$57,310
76%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,998
77%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$63,002
88%
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
20 min
27% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.8%
49% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.0%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.1%
98% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,446M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79%
Public Transit
0.1%
Work From Home
7.8%
Other
13.1%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,236
Restaurants
97
Healthcare
111
Retail
148
Manufacturing
83
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$63,002
12% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,863
10% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $57,310 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,998 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $63,002 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $940 |
| County GDP | $2,446M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.398 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.1% |
| Work From Home | 7.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,236 |
| Restaurants | 97 |
| Healthcare | 111 |
| Retail | 148 |
| Manufacturing | 83 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,002 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,863 |