Ashland City is a somewhat small town located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 5,516 people and five associated neighborhoods, Ashland City is the 113th largest community in Tennessee. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Ashland City, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Ashland City, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Ashland City’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Ashland City does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $69,974.00. Ashland City real estate is some of the most expensive in Tennessee, although Ashland City house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some towns, Ashland City isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Ashland City are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Ashland City is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Ashland City who work in sales jobs (14.42%), healthcare suport services (9.96%), and teaching (8.01%). A relatively large number of people in Ashland City telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.71% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Ashland City has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Ashland City a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. One downside of living in Ashland City is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Ashland City, the average commute to work is 30.63 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average. The population of Ashland City overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Ashland City, 24.29% have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Ashland City in 2022 was $38,625, which is wealthy relative to Tennessee, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $154,500 for a family of four. However, Ashland City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Ashland City is a somewhat ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Ashland City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ashland City residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ashland City include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and Other Arab. The most common language spoken in Ashland City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
