Ashland, AL

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Population
1,952
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,126 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$159,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$366/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$42,308
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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As the seat of Clay County, Ashland offers quiet, easygoing living among the rolling hills of east-central Alabama. Daily life centers around the historic courthouse square downtown, where local shops and government offices give the town a familiar, close-knit feel. Highways 9 and 77 intersect right in the middle of town, making it simple to run errands in neighboring Lineville or head out for a weekend hike in the nearby Talladega National Forest. It is a peaceful, scenic spot for anyone seeking space to spread out and a slower pace of life.

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