Ashland SnackAbility
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Cost of living in Ashland summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Ashland. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Ashland is 163 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Ashland is 1.6x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Ashland is $817,912.
The median income in Ashland is $81,702.
Ashland's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Ashland Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Ashland | California | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 163 | 142 | 100 |
| Services | 111 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 116 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 271 | 197 | 100 |
| Housing | 119 | 120 | 100 |
| Transportation | 119 | 121 | 100 |
| Utilities | 118 | 121 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Ashland, CA Weather
The average high in Ashland is 67.8° and the average low is 49.9°.
There are 42.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 21.8 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Ashland |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 67.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 49.9 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 42.8 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 21.8 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Ashland Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Ashland
The current population in Ashland is 22,210. The population has increased 0.5% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22,210 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 22,784 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 23,164 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 23,640 | 0.3% |
| 2020 | 23,566 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 24,430 | 3.4% |
| 2018 | 23,635 | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 24,477 | 0.8% |
| 2016 | 24,288 | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 24,226 | 3.7% |
| 2014 | 23,360 | 2.0% |
| 2013 | 22,900 | 0.5% |
| 2012 | 22,778 | 3.0% |
| 2011 | 22,106 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 22,098 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Ashland
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Ashland is:
11.1% White with 2,464 White residents.
18.8% African American with 4,174 African American residents.
0.5% American Indian with 113 American Indian residents.
20.9% Asian with 4,637 Asian residents.
1.1% Hawaiian with 247 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 103 Other residents.
3.5% Two Or More with 783 Two Or More residents.
43.6% Hispanic with 9,689 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Ashland | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 11.1% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 18.8% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 20.9% | 15.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.5% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 43.6% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Ashland
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Ashland is 50.1% female with 11,128 female residents.
Ashland is 49.9% male with 11,082 male residents.
| Gender | Ashland | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.9% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Ashland for adults over 25
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15.0% of adults in Ashland completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in Ashland completed 9-12th grade.
31.0% of adults in Ashland completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Ashland completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Ashland completed associate's degree.
15.0% of adults in Ashland completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Ashland completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Ashland completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Ashland completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Ashland | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 15.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 31.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 15.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Ashland, California
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7.6% of households in Ashland earn Less than $10,000.
2.7% of households in Ashland earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.0% of households in Ashland earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.9% of households in Ashland earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.3% of households in Ashland earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.2% of households in Ashland earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.1% of households in Ashland earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.7% of households in Ashland earn $100,000 to $149,999.
8.3% of households in Ashland earn $150,000 to $199,999.
11.2% of households in Ashland earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Ashland | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.6% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.7% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.0% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.9% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.3% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.2% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.1% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.7% | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 8.3% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 11.2% | 20.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







