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Ashland, NE

Saunders CountyElev. 332 m
Population
3,083
Median home
$229,100
Disaster risk
Very Low
Public schools
4
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Ashland

Ashland is a city in Nebraska with about 3,083 residents. Ashland sits in Saunders County. The median age is 36.6 and the median household income is $80,948. Homes carry a median value of $229,100, and about 67% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (91.3%). Around 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 26 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
3,083
Median age
36.6
Median household income
$80,948
Per-capita income
$36,257
Poverty rate
5.9%
High-school grad or higher
94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.2%
Unemployment
4.9%
Avg. commute
25.6 min
Work from home
7.1%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White91.3%
Hispanic or Latino4.3%
Black0.1%
Asian1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts35.8%
Sales & office20.6%
Production, transportation & material moving18%
Service15.1%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance10.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$229,100
Median gross rent
$913/mo
Owner-occupied
67.3%
Median year built
1974
Households
1,231
Avg. household size
2.45

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Average

Ashland has 4 public schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school
Reading72%
Math62%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

ASHLAND-GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 912
ASHLAND-GREENWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 68
ASHLAND-GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryGrades -15
ASHLAND-GREENWOOD PRIMARY ELEMENTARYElementaryGrades -12

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime92% below national
Ashland30
Nebraska199
United States386
61% lower than 2019
20192023
property crime98% below national
Ashland30
Nebraska1,611
United States1,952
93% lower than 2019
20192023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Ashland Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Ashland.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Very Low
Top hazards · Saunders County
DroughtRelatively Moderate
HailRelatively Moderate
Ice stormRelatively Moderate
Strong windRelatively Moderate
TornadoRelatively Low
WildfireRelatively Low

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Ashland is in Saunders County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Ashland sits in Saunders County. Elevation ~332 m.

Map of Ashland
Ashland, NE
Where Ashland is
OmahaLincolnBellevueGrand IslandKearneyFremontAshland
Historic places

8 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Ashland Public LibraryBeetison, Israel, HouseSt. Stephen's Episcopal ChurchBarnes Oil CompanyCamp Ashland Memorial HallHoffman BuildingNational Bank of AshlandAshland Bridge
Notable people from Ashland
George Clifford SheddJohn Hobart Marble
People searches in Ashland
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Nearby cities
Gretna (11 mi)Waverly (12 mi)Papillion (17 mi)Wahoo (18 mi)La Vista (19 mi)Ralston (21 mi)

Common questions

Ashland — frequently asked

What is the population of Ashland, Nebraska?
Ashland has a population of about 3,083, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Ashland?
The median home value in Ashland is $229,100, and the median gross rent is $913/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Ashland safe? What is the crime rate?
Ashland Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 30 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Ashland face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Saunders County as "Very Low" overall, with top hazards including drought, hail, ice storm.
How many schools are in Ashland?
Ashland has 4 public schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Ashland?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Ashland. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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