One of the benefits of Ashland is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 18.37 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
The education level of Ashland citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 24.57% of adults in Ashland have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Ashland in 2022 was $28,100, which is lower middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $112,400 for a family of four. However, Ashland contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Ashland home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ashland residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ashland include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Ashland is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
