At a Glance
Violent Crime
52/100K
361/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.9%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
18.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
61°F
310 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ashland a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Ashland reports 52 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 86% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 361/100K.
Education
42.9% of adults in Ashland hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(27% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ashland has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C).
Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population33
Median Age42.2 yrs
Density165/mi²
Male / Female79% / 21%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans27.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$22,833
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$300M
Avg Weekly Wage$887
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership84.2%
Zillow$145,255
Housing Units36
Rent Burden21.8%
Crime
F
Violent52/100K
Property361/100K
Health
Obesity39.2%
Diabetes11.0%
Smoking18.2%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death15,140/100K
Climate
Avg Temp61°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain45.6 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation772 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+42.9%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+14.3%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Broadband19.0%
Internet Speed21 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Ashland was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Mc Alester Regional (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
26.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
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