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Ashland City, TN


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Ashland City, Tennessee

Ashland City, Tennessee, in Cheatham county, is 17 miles NW of Nashville, Tennessee. The town is included in the Nashville metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 3,641 people lived in Ashland City.

The People and Families of Ashland City

In Ashland City, about 49% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Ashland City had a median family income of $39,550. Ashland City doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line.

Political Inclinations

Ashland City residents donated more money ($2,500) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the town.

Ashland City Housing

An estimated 60% of living spaces in Ashland City are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the town is younger than in most places.

Commuting

In Ashland City, 96% of commuters drive to work. Walking to work is pretty rare in Ashland City.

Of Note

Comparative Profile of Ashland City, TN

Comparing Ashland City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Tennessee (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity87
Male Share of the Population78
Well-Paid Single Men68
Well-Paid Single Women67
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Female Share of the Population43
Senior Citizens43
Age of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size57
Portion of People Married34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty69
People in Middle Class or Better68
College Educated Adults56
Median Family Income56

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home45
Short Commute Times34
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built98
Affordability of Property Taxes74
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals76
People Living Alone54
Affordability of Rents32
Seasonal and Vacation Housing21

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime35
Low Property Crime23

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