Virginia · Census place 03368
Ashland town, VA
Quick answer
Ashland town has 7,667 residents, ranking #158 of 688 places in Virginia. Median household income is $65,000, the median home is worth $272,600 and median gross rent runs $1,154 a month.
- Population
- 7,667Ashland town residents
- Median household income
- $65,000Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $272,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,154Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 30.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 56.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Ashland town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Ashland town median would spend about 21.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 16.4% of residents and 56.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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