Median Income
$65,169
13% lower than US avg
Home Value
$184,600
35% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
575/100K
51% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
9.3%
72% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$913
21% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.5%
29% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.2%
2% lower than US avg
How Ashville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,748
Median Age38.1 yrs
Density143/mi²
Male / Female58% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Veterans8.7%
Economy
B+
Median Income$65,169
Per Capita$25,875
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty12.2%
County GDP$3,156M
Commute31 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$184,600
Rent$913
Ownership76.9%
Zillow$245,730
Housing Units910
Rent Burden28.0%
Crime
F
Violent575/100K
Property3,006/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault442/100K
Burglary1,149/100K
Health
Obesity41.5%
Uninsured10.9%
Smoking17.2%
Depression26.0%
Heart Disease6.3%
Climate
Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain57.4 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation547 ft (167 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.3%
High School+83.0%
Graduate+2.8%
School Score4.99
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 18%
Commute31 min
Broadband79.4%
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Is Ashville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Ashville receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, high obesity rates. Ashville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Ashville is $65,169, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. 12.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Ashville is $184,600, 35% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $913 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 575 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,006 per 100,000, 53% above the national average.
Education
9.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.
Climate & Weather
Ashville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Ashville has a population of 2,748 with a density of 143 people per square mile, spread across 19.4 square miles. The median age is 38.1 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 42.5% female and 57.5% male. The city is predominantly White (81.6%), with 16.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.3% of residents. 8.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
38.1yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
97.3%
24% above US avg
Spanish
2.7%
80% below US avg
The median household income in Ashville is $65,169, which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,875 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $989, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,943 business establishments, including 131 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 2.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $65,169 |
| 13% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $25,875 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $989 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,231 |
| Gini Index | 0.408 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.1% |
| 42% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.2% |
| 2% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,943 |
| County GDP | $3,156M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 131 |
| Healthcare | 126 |
| Retail | 252 |
| Manufacturing | 74 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $1,666 |
| 52% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 88.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.90% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.0% |
The median home value in Ashville is $184,600, 35% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $245,730, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 110.3% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $913 (21% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 76.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 910 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1980. The average annual property tax is $1,666 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 28.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $184,600 |
| 35% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $245,730 |
| Median List Price | $165,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $165,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $175 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 110.3% |
| Price Drops | 8.3% |
| Inventory | 12 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $913 |
| 21% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 28.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $936 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,381 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 76.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 76.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.1% |
| Housing Units | 910 |
| Median Year Built | 1980 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $1,666 |
| 52% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 0.90% |
In Ashville, 41.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 39.5% have high blood pressure. 17.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.1% report binge drinking. 29.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.7% experience frequent mental distress. 10.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,456. The dentist ratio is 1:3,479. 49.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Ashville vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.5% |
| 29% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.5% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 7.5% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 17.2% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 16.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.4% |
| Depression | 26.0% |
| Mental Distress | 19.7% |
| Physical Distress | 14.5% |
| Short Sleep | 39.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 82.8% |
| Uninsured | 10.9% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:5,456 |
| Dentists | 1:3,479 |
| Mental Health | 1:3,413 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.9% |
| Dental Visits | 53.2% |
| Premature Death | 11,878/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 49.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 126 |
Ashville has a violent crime rate of 575 per 100,000 residents, 51% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 442.1 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 132.6. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,006 per 100,000, 53% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,636, burglary at 1,149, vehicle theft at 221 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 25 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Ashville receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Ashville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 574.7/100K |
| 51% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 132.6/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 442.1/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,006.2/100K |
| 53% above US avg |
| Burglary | 1,149.4/100K |
| Theft | 1,635.7/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 221.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 25 |
| Traffic Accidents | 58 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.5 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Ashville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 57.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 547 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 62.3°F |
| 15% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 547 ft (167 m) |
| Area | 19.4 sq mi (50.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 143/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.8352°N, 86.2700°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | St. Clair County County |
| Nearest Airport | Northeast Alabama Regional (GAD)
14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
57.4"
51% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
6.54"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 72.1 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 30.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 42.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively High |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
84 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.
| Apr 29, 2003 |
8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama |
M4.6 |
94 km |
| Dec 8, 2001 |
5 km SW of Pleasant Groves, Alabama |
M3.9 |
97 km |
| Aug 19, 2004 |
8 km W of Brantleyville, Alabama |
M3.6 |
96 km |
| Apr 21, 2009 |
12 km S of Centreville, Alabama |
M3.4 |
135 km |
| Jul 15, 1995 |
21 km SSW of Berry, Alabama |
M3.3 |
135 km |
| May 9, 2004 |
8 km WNW of Brantleyville, Alabama |
M3.3 |
93 km |
| May 6, 2010 |
11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama |
M3.2 |
49 km |
| Mar 21, 2001 |
7 km ESE of Trenton, Georgia |
M3.2 |
136 km |
| Apr 5, 1994 |
10 km N of Trenton, Georgia |
M3.2 |
145 km |
| May 10, 2020 |
7 km SSE of Sewanee, Tennessee |
M3.1 |
149 km |
| Apr 29, 2003 |
7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama |
M3.1 |
89 km |
| May 2, 2003 |
8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama |
M3.1 |
95 km |
| Jun 28, 2008 |
7 km WNW of Brookwood, Alabama |
M3.1 |
122 km |
| Sep 11, 1992 |
5 km SSE of Riverview, Alabama |
M3.0 |
136 km |
| May 4, 2007 |
4 km SSW of Jasper, Alabama |
M3.0 |
95 km |
| Sep 13, 2011 |
1 km NNW of Leeds, Alabama |
M3.0 |
40 km |
| May 28, 2000 |
13 km S of Winfield, Alabama |
M3.0 |
143 km |
| May 4, 1994 |
2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama |
M3.0 |
96 km |
| May 4, 1994 |
12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama |
M3.0 |
104 km |
| May 28, 2000 |
3 km NE of Fayette, Alabama |
M3.0 |
143 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Michael (2018, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 1 |
293 km |
| 1995 |
Opal |
Category 1 |
194 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
698 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF5. Total: 243 fatalities, 2,831 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF5 |
67 km |
25 |
| Apr 4, 1977 |
EF5 |
70 km |
22 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
33 km |
22 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
91 km |
14 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF4 |
73 km |
6 |
| Apr 24, 2010 |
EF4 |
77 km |
0 |
| Nov 24, 2001 |
EF4 |
18 km |
0 |
| Mar 27, 1994 |
EF4 |
17 km |
22 |
| Nov 15, 1989 |
EF4 |
97 km |
21 |
| May 19, 1973 |
EF4 |
85 km |
0 |
| Mar 6, 1967 |
EF4 |
85 km |
2 |
| Jan 24, 1964 |
EF4 |
59 km |
10 |
| Mar 11, 1963 |
EF4 |
59 km |
2 |
| Mar 5, 1963 |
EF4 |
83 km |
0 |
| Nov 18, 1957 |
EF4 |
28 km |
3 |
| Nov 17, 1957 |
EF4 |
84 km |
4 |
| Apr 15, 1956 |
EF4 |
75 km |
25 |
| Apr 24, 1955 |
EF4 |
92 km |
5 |
| May 1, 1953 |
EF4 |
75 km |
7 |
| May 8, 2024 |
EF3 |
97 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (7,740 ac, 2014).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
7,740 |
63 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
6,320 |
68 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
5,844 |
69 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
5,157 |
70 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
4,199 |
58 km |
| 2014 |
HOUCK CREEK |
3,857 |
66 km |
| 2022 |
SC 540C/CHOCCOLOCCO |
3,750 |
67 km |
| 2020 |
SC WEST END C AND D |
3,538 |
62 km |
| 2010 |
UPPER SHOAL |
3,512 |
69 km |
| 2010 |
WIREGRASS |
3,467 |
74 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
3,410 |
64 km |
| 1998 |
CHEAHA WILDERNESS |
3,299 |
61 km |
| 2018 |
HOUCK CREEK |
3,188 |
64 km |
| 2021 |
TL TYLER WEST |
3,148 |
58 km |
| 2007 |
PENTECOST |
3,095 |
59 km |
| 2010 |
BANKHEAD I |
3,027 |
63 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,871 |
60 km |
| 2024 |
AL-MLR UNITS 2/3 RX |
2,836 |
50 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,777 |
63 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
2,710 |
98 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
43°F (6°C) |
5.4 in |
Coldest |
| February |
44°F (7°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| March |
52°F (11°C) |
6.5 in |
Wettest |
| April |
60°F (15°C) |
5.3 in |
|
| May |
67°F (20°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| June |
75°F (24°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| July |
81°F (27°C) |
5.1 in |
Warmest |
| August |
77°F (25°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| September |
72°F (22°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
3.0 in |
Driest |
| November |
51°F (11°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| December |
44°F (7°C) |
5.1 in |
|
Ashville has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 43°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.5") and October the driest (3.0").
Average costs for common services in Ashville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$222 ($133–$355) |
| Specialist Visit |
$311 ($178–$488) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$178 ($89–$311) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,954 ($710–$4,440) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$115 ($67–$178) |
| Dental Filling |
$222 ($133–$355) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$40 ($22–$67) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$67 ($44–$107) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$266 ($133–$444) |
| Tire Rotation |
$36 ($18–$67) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$533 ($355–$888) |
| Battery Replacement |
$178 ($89–$311) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$89 ($53–$133) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$80 ($44–$124) |
| HVAC Repair |
$355 ($133–$710) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,216 ($3,552–$10,656) |
| Roof Repair |
$888 ($355–$1,776) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,992 ($4,884–$13,320) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,332 ($444–$3,108) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,320 ($4,440–$26,640) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,440 ($1,776–$8,880) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,332 ($710–$2,664) |
| Will Preparation |
$444 ($178–$888) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,220 ($888–$4,440) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut |
$49 ($27–$89) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$133 ($67–$222) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure |
$36 ($22–$58) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$71 ($44–$115) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.64 ($2.66–$4.88) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.11 ($2.22–$4.44) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.37 ($2.22–$4.88) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.00 ($2.66–$5.77) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.88 ($3.55–$6.66) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.89 ($0.53–$1.60) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$124 ($71–$222) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$62 ($27–$133) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$62 ($36–$107) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$62 ($36–$89) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$58 ($27–$89) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$75 ($44–$133) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$178 ($67–$444) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,776 ($1,066–$3,108) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$62 ($27–$115) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($7.10–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$89 ($27–$222) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$27 ($13–$67) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,066 ($533–$2,220) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$888 ($444–$1,776) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$355 ($178–$622) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$89) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$888 ($355–$2,220) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,100 ($4,440–$26,640) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$53 ($27–$89) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$89 ($44–$178) |
| Dog Grooming |
$53 ($27–$89) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$36 ($18–$67) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$266 ($133–$444) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$178 ($89–$355) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $632 |
| Toddler | $651 |
| Preschool | $597 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $630 |
| Toddler | $614 |
| Preschool | $560 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Ashville
What is the population of Ashville?
Ashville has a population of 2,748 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 143 people per square mile, spread across 19.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.1 years. The population is 42.5% female and 57.5% male.
Is Ashville expensive to live in?
Ashville is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $65,169, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $184,600 (35% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $913 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Ashville safe?
The violent crime rate in Ashville is 575 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,006 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Ashville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Ashville?
Ashville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Ashville?
The job market in Ashville is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $989. There are 1,943 business establishments in the area, including 131 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 2.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Ashville?
The median home value in Ashville is $184,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $245,730. For renters, the median monthly rent is $913. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 76.9%. The average annual property tax is $1,666.
How are the schools in Ashville?
Schools in Ashville score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.3% of adults in Ashville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.0% have completed high school. 2.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Ashville?
The obesity rate in Ashville is 41.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.2% of adults are smokers. 29.4% are physically inactive. 26.0% of residents report depression. 10.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 49.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,456.
What is transportation like in Ashville?
The average commute in Ashville is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 88.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Ashville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Ashville is 81.6% White, 16.8% Black or African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino. 97.3% of residents speak only English at home. 8.7% of the population are military veterans. 18.1% of residents have a disability. 82.8% have health insurance coverage.
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