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Ashland, OH

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Population
18,730
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,068 ft
Median Home Value
$157,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$893/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$60,029
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in OhioPopulation rankingHighest population places in OhioNearest larger communityMansfield, Ohio13 miles away · 47,381 residents.

About Ashland

Ashland is a city and the county seat of Ashland County, Ohio, situated sixty-six miles southwest of Cleveland. Platted in 1815 as Uniontown and renamed in 1822 to avoid duplication, the community of approximately 18,900 is the commercial center of its micropolitan area. The city is home to Ashland University, a private institution founded in 1878, and features over three hundred acres of municipal parks, playgrounds, and hiking trails.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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