Living in Ashford, Washington

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ashford · Census data 2020–2024

Ashford has 319 residents with a median age of 58. The median household income is $113,686 (16% higher than the Washington median), the median home value is $357,700.

Ashford is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Ashford at a glance

Population
319
Median age
58State: 38.3
Median household income
$113,686State: $98,141
Median home value
$357,700State: $564,600
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
45.2%

Is Ashford a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 16% higher than the Washington median; home values 37% lower than the state median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Ashford

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ashford the median home value is $357,700, 8% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,171 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Ashford$357,700
Washington$564,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Washington$1,760
United States$1,413

Ashford median household income

The median household income in Ashford is $113,686 and the income per person is $53,062. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Washington: 9.9%).

Median household income

Ashford$113,686
Washington$98,141
United States$80,734

Housing in Ashford: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
167
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1976
Average household size
1.91

Ashford demographics

Population
319
Median age
58
Under 18
5.6%
65 and older
24.8%
Households
167
Foreign-born
4.1%
Veterans
13%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White77.7%
Hispanic or Latino18.2%
Black0%
Asian4.1%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ashford ›

Education in Ashford

45.2% of adults 25 and older in Ashford have a bachelor's degree or higher (Washington: 39.6%), and 5.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Ashford45.2%
Washington39.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Ashford

Unemployment rate
0%State: 5.1%
Average commute
—State: 27 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
93.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
6.3%
Homes with broadband
100%

Ashford vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Ashford319$113,686$357,700—
La Grande288$250,001$1,067,100—
Eatonville2,850$114,688$431,000$979
Clear Lake1,271$95,882$788,500$1,699
Morton1,206$57,813$300,900$930
Carbonado704$117,083$452,700$1,809
Graham35,079$116,862$516,700$2,095
Crocker1,254$109,695$419,400—
Wilkeson552$130,250$434,300$1,594

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Living in Ashford: FAQ

What is the median household income in Ashford, WA?

The median household income in Ashford is $113,686, 16% higher than the Washington median of $98,141 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Ashford?

The median home value in Ashford is $357,700, compared with $564,600 in Washington.

Is Ashford, WA a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 16% higher than the Washington median; home values 37% lower than the state median.

What is the median age in Ashford?

The median age in Ashford is 58 years (Washington: 38.3).

What is the unemployment rate in Ashford?

The unemployment rate in Ashford is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Ashford?

45.2% of adults in Ashford have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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