MO area data
Ashland, MO
Ashland, MO.
Population: 7,205 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $370,678
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +9.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +29.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +92.1%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $370,678
- House Price Index
- 403.5 (+4.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $791,000
- Median days on market
- 125 days
- 1-year forecast
- +2.0%
- New listings (monthly)
- 15
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,028/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,337/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 89.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.5¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $14.90/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, tornado, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 44.0 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 42
- Days with Good air quality
- 195
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Columbia Regional Airport (COU) (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Columbia Regional Airport (COU) (2 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 5
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.7 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -230 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,002
- Median annual property tax
- $2,465
- Mean commute to work
- 21 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 83.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 70,982
- Average weekly wage
- $969
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Finance & Insurance
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 740
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