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AL area data

Ashland, AL

Ashland, AL.

Population: 5,302 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$183,925
1-year appreciation
+8.4%
3-year appreciation
+11.7%
5-year appreciation
+25.8%
10-year appreciation
+75.1%
All-time peak (2026-04)
$184,943
House Price Index
370.8 (+2.6% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
87.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
16.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$17.60/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
tornado

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
63.0°F
Average high
75.0°F
Average low
51.0°F
Annual precipitation
57.1 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
41
Days with Good air quality
221

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
5
Nearest national park
Horseshoe Bend National Military Park (19 mi)
Nearest airport
Ashland/Lineville Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Anniston Regional Airport (ANB) (24 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-13 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,984
Median annual property tax
$392
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
50.7%

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,320
Average weekly wage
$831
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Agriculture, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
9

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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