Ashland

OH

Ashland County, Ohio

Population 53K |Median income $62,254 |1 hospital

Population
52,522
Ashland County
Median Income
$62,254
Near average
Median Home Value
$163,600
-16% vs avg
Median Age
41.5
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
52K-2%
Median Income
$64,991+40%
Median Home Value
$175,900+44%
Poverty Rate
13.8%-15%
Unemployment
3.7%-66%

Economics

Median Rent
$815/mo
Poverty Rate
11.7% -19% vs avg
Unemployment 3.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 21.9%
Work From Home 5.7%
Public Transit 0.3%

Demographics

White 95.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.7%
Other / Multiethnic 1.4%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.6%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
40.4%
Obesity
38.3%
Short Sleep Duration
33.7%
Physical Inactivity
30.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
18%
Current Smoking
17.7%
Binge Drinking
16.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.7%
Diabetes
13.9%
Current Asthma
11%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 60.4%
Annual Checkup 79.8%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.2%
Coronary Heart Disease
8.2%
Stroke
4%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
264 per 100k
-26% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1856 per 100k
-6% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
199.0
Homicide
6.9
Robbery
57.7
Burglary
269.2
Larceny-Theft
1337.2
Motor Vehicle Theft
249.9
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
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0
★★★
1
★★
0
0
Average Rating
3/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
0
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTER
ASHLAND · Acute Care Hospitals
★★★☆☆

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Ashland County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.