Information on Ashland, Boyd County
The City of Ashland is located in the state of Kentucky, in Boyd County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Ashland City HALL, Boyd County
| Ashland City Hall's address | Ashland Ashland Municipal Building PO Box 1839 1700 Greenup Avenue Ashland KY 41105 United States | |
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| Phone number of Ashland City Hall | +1 606-327-2001 | |
| Ashland, KY email | Loading... | |
| Ashland official website | ashlandky.org | |
| Mayor of Ashland | Thomas Kelley | |
| Boyd County, Kentucky: Vital Records | Ashland vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Kentucky birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Ashland
What county is Ashland KY in?Ashland, KY is located in Boyd County |
Where is Ashland, Kentucky ?Ashland is located in Boyd County in the eastern part of the United States. It sits in the northeastern region of Kentucky, near the Ohio River that serves as a border with Ohio and West Virginia. The city is approximately 15 miles west of Huntington, West Virginia, and about 125 miles east of Lexington, Kentucky. |
What is the cost of living in Ashland KY ?The cost of living in Ashland, Kentucky (Boyd County) is relatively affordable. Housing costs average around $120,000, while transportation expenses are about 10% lower than the national average. Groceries typically cost around 5% less than the U.S. average, making Ashland a budget-friendly place to live. |
Ashland administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| Commonwealth | Kentucky |
| County | Boyd - other counties in Kentucky |
Ashland building department, KY
Welcome to Ashland, KY! If you're planning a construction project and need to obtain the necessary permits to get started, the City of Ashland's Department of Planning and Community Development is here to assist you. This is the place to initiate your request and gather information about the requirements for your project. To ensure you have all the details about application costs and processing times, we strongly recommend reaching out directly to their office. They will provide guidance tailored to your specific needs and help streamline the process for you.
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Ashland's town hall or Boyd County authorities directly. |
Demography of Ashland
| Name of Ashland inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 21 684 inhabitants | 18 / 1 589 | ||
| Population density in Ashland | 2 005,8 pop/sq mi (774,4 pop/km²) | |||
Ashland City (KY) statistics
| Ashland KY Median household income | $35,000 |
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| Ashland KY Poverty rate | 24.7% |
| Ashland KY Unemployment rate | 5.0% |
| Ashland KY Educational attainment | 85.1% |
List of Passport Facilities in Ashland, KY
Where to apply for a passport in Ashland, KY? There are 1 passport offices in Ashland, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| ASHLAND POST OFFICE | 1140 CARTER AVE | 6063272117 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Ashland
There are 19 bank branches in Ashland.
City National Bank of West Virginia is the most popular bank in Ashland with 6 branch offices, followed by Community Trust Bank, Inc. with 4 branch offices and then PNC Bank, National Association with 3 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Ashland:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| City National Bank of West Virginia | 6 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Community Trust Bank, Inc. | 4 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| PNC Bank, National Association | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Peoples Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Kentucky Farmers Bank Corporation | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Citizens Bank of Kentucky, Inc. | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Fifth Third Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Citizens Bank, National Association | 1 | Limited Service Loan Production Office |
Ashland administrative numbers
| Ashland City code | 2102368 |
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| Ashland City postcode | 41105 |
Transportation modes in Ashland
| Airport | Tri-State Airport 8 miles Lawrence County Airpark 8.6 miles Greater Portsmouth Regional Airport 28.5 miles |
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Ashland territory
| Ashland area | 10,81 sq mi (28,00 km²) |
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| Ashland altitude | 663 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 38.4595 Longitude: -82.6451 Latitude: 38° 27' 34'' North Longitude: 82° 38' 42'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Ashland | Currently, the town Ashland isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Ashland |
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| Natural parks | Ashland isn't part of a natural park |
What is Ashland close to?
| Nearby cities include: Coal Grove, Bellefonte, Catlettsburg and South Point | ||
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| Bellefonte | Coal Grove | Coal Grove |
| Bellefonte |  | Coal Grove |
| Grayson | Catlettsburg | Catlettsburg |
| Coal Grove 2.3 miles | Bellefonte 3.5 miles | Catlettsburg 3.7 miles |
| South Point 4.4 miles | Russell 4.6 miles | Kenova 5.2 miles |
| Ironton 5.4 miles | Flatwoods 6.3 miles | Ceredo 6.9 miles |
| Raceland 7.4 miles | Worthington 8 miles | Hanging Rock 8.3 miles |
| Wurtland 9.6 miles | Chesapeake 10.5 miles | Huntington 11.9 miles |
| Greenup 12.7 miles | Proctorville 14.3 miles | Grayson 17.8 miles |
| Athalia 18.5 miles | Barboursville 19.3 miles | Wayne 19.6 miles |
Distance between Ashland and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2007 miles | Houston : 943 miles | Philadelphia : 416 miles |
| Phoenix : 1674 miles | San Antonio : 1101 miles | San Diego : 1966 miles |
| Dallas : 884 miles | San Jose : 2125 miles | Jacksonville : 565 miles |
| Indianapolis : 209 miles | San Francisco : 2182 miles | Austin : 1029 miles |
| Columbus : 107 miles closest | Fort Worth : 914 miles | Charlotte : 246 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Ashland, KY
Elementary schools in Ashland
Ashland Head Start
District of Ashland IndependentLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 159
Boyd County Early Childhood Learning Center Nor
District of Boyd CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 75
Boyd County Early Childhood Learning Center Sou
District of Boyd CountyLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 99
Cannonsburg Elementary School
District of Boyd CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 263
Charles Russell Elementary School
District of Ashland IndependentLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 306
Crabbe Elementary School
District of Ashland IndependentLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 276
Fairview Elementary School
District of Fairview IndependentLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 355
Hager Elementary School
District of Ashland IndependentLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 336
Oakview Elementary School
District of Ashland IndependentLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 309
Poage Elementary School
District of Ashland IndependentLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 263
Summit Elementary School
District of Boyd CountyLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 466
Middle schools in Ashland
Ashland Middle School
District of Ashland IndependentLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 725
Boyd County Middle School
District of Boyd CountyLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 723
High schools in Ashland
Boyd County High School
District of Boyd CountyLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 886
Paul G. Blazer High School
District of Ashland IndependentLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 887
Raceland-Worthington Schools Campus A
District of Raceland-Worthington IndependentLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 28
Alternative schools in Ashland
Fairview High School
District of Fairview IndependentLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 406
Raceland-Worthington Schools Campus B
District of Raceland-Worthington IndependentLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 5
Private schools in Ashland
Holy Family School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12Students : 166
schools in Ashland
Ashland Technical College
District of Boyd CountyBoyd County Career & Technical Educ Center Vocational School
District of Boyd CountyKentucky Technical - Ashland Regional Technical Center
District of Boyd CountyLeisure and activities in Ashland surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Sundowner Golf Course | Bellefonte Country Club |
| Ironton Country Club to Ironton 5.5 miles | Sandy Creek Golf Course |
| Diamond Links Golf Club to Catlettsburg 9.1 miles | Forest Hills Golf Course to Chesapeake 10.2 miles |
| Guyan Golf & Country Club to Huntington 11.5 miles | |