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Ashland

#4 in Best Places to Live in Camden County
  • A
    Overall Grade
  • Suburb in New Jersey
  • 2 reviews
    A
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?
    1. Public Schools
      A-
    2. Crime & Safety
      NG
    3. Housing
      B+
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      A
    6. Diversity
      A-
    7. Jobs
      B+
    8. Weather
      B-
    9. Cost of Living
      C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      A
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      B+
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    Ashland is a suburb of Philadelphia with a population of 8,292. Ashland is in Camden County and is one of the best places to live in New Jersey. Living in Ashland offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Ashland there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in Ashland and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Ashland are highly rated.
    About Ashland...
    Population
    8,292

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $228,500
    National
    $184,700
    Median Rent
    $1,895
    National
    $949
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      7%
    • Own
      93%
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    Ashland Rankings

    Niche ranks thousands of places to live based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and and expert insights.

    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    NG
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    National
    • Assault
      —
      282.7
    • Murder
      —
      6.1
    • Rape
      —
      40.7
    • Robbery
      —
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    National
    • Burglary
      —
      500.1
    • Theft
      —
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      —
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A-
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      10%
    • 10-17 years
      11%
    • 18-24 years
      6%
    • 25-34 years
      12%
    • 35-44 years
      14%
    • 45-54 years
      15%
    • 55-64 years
      13%
    • 65+ years
      19%
    Education Levels
    National
    • Master's degree or higher
      20%
      12%
    • Bachelor's degree
      31%
      19%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      23%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      22%
      28%
    • Less than high school diploma
      3%
      13%

    Working in Ashland

    Jobs
    B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $102,198
    National
    $55,322
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    Ashland Reviews

    2 reviews
    Cherry hill is not very exciting. The people here are not very nice, and its difficult to find interesting things to do. Living next to the highway meant a lot of traveling to different cities to find other things to do.
    • Sept 19 2015
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    The people are friendly, usually. Its not a very diverse place however but its nice.
    • July 8 2015
    • Overall Experience