Why Live in Ashland
Ashland, Ohio, located about 60 miles southwest of Cleveland, serves as a bedroom community for those commuting to the city while offering local employment opportunities at Ashland University, Charles River Laboratories, and Pentair. The downtown area has undergone significant transformation in the past five years, now featuring boutiques, antique shops, breweries, and restaurants along Main Street. For things to do, residents can visit Freer Field, which hosts the annual Ashland BalloonFest, or explore the Audubon Wetlands Preserve for wildlife observation. The Ashland County Fairgrounds on the city's south side is home to the Ashland County Fair each September. Housing in Ashland ranges from historic homes dating back to the 1900s near downtown to new-construction homes in surrounding Ashland County. There are also condo developments, including an exclusive 55+ community, and a manufactured home development near Sprinkle Lake. The Ashland City School District, with over 3,000 students, is highly rated, and private school options are available. Ashland's crime rates are generally below the national average, contributing to its appeal. The city is conveniently situated between Cleveland Hopkins International Airport and John Glenn Columbus International Airport, with the local Ashland County Airport serving general aviation needs.
Home Trends in Ashland, OH
On average, homes in Ashland, OH sell after 48 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Ashland, OH over the last 12 months is $200,000, down 49% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$200,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$260,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$180
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
91
Median List Price
$275,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
6%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-49%
