The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 44805 sells for about $209,900, or $124 per square foot.
Prices are up +31% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 20 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $890 a month.
ZIP 44805 — Ashland
The 44805 housing market is experiencing significant price volatility with a sharp year-over-year increase in median sale prices, though inventory remains limited. Market conditions are characterized by high competition for available stock, yet the area faces long-term economic pressures that warrant caution for potential investors. Data reflects a mix of urban and rural dynamics within Ashland County.
This ZIP fits patient, hands-on investors and local families looking for lower-cost housing, though it requires careful due diligence due to historical economic pressures.
Median prices moved up 31.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 20 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.9% · poverty 13.2% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
in-migration and out-migration balanced
ZCTA 44805, Ashland County OH
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is served by several districts including Ashland City Schools and Mapleton Local Schools, with varying performance levels across the region.
The area maintains a mix of residential and rural land use with ongoing interest in single-family housing development, though economic growth has faced pressure over the last decade.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level in Ashland County; specific rates vary by local taxing district and school district levies.
The area is approximately 66 miles southwest of Cleveland, serving as a regional hub with access to major highway corridors for commuters.
The area features local parks and proximity to rural outdoor spaces, with shopping and dining concentrated within the city of Ashland.
The rental market shows signs of economic pressure with specific patterns in rent delinquency, requiring careful underwriting for investors.
The local economy is anchored by the city of Ashland, with a mix of manufacturing, education, and service-sector employers.
The area is primarily car-dependent, with regional connectivity provided by state and federal highway routes.
Development is characterized by infill residential projects and occasional rural land subdivision.
The Ashland County Auditor manages property assessments for the county, determining values for tax purposes.
Parcels are subject to various school district levies, including Ashland City and Mapleton Local, alongside county-wide service districts.
Data sourced from US Census Bureau and ZCTA profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Claremar Twin Lakes Camping Resort3.812.3 mi
- Richland Carrousel Park4.713.4 mi
- Altitude Trampoline Park4.315.9 mi
- Dragway 424.714.1 mi
- Lorain County Fair4.518.7 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill416.1 mi
- Ashland County Fairgrounds4.43.9 mi
- Mansfield Speedway4.710.2 mi
- The Ohio State Reformatory4.711.8 mi
- Freer Field4.63.9 mi
- Biblewalk4.711.4 mi
- Fowler Woods State Nature Preserve4.58 mi
- Luray Lanes4.33.6 mi
- The Ohio State Reformatory4.711.8 mi
- Malabar Farm State Park4.817.7 mi
- Kingwood Center Gardens4.814.8 mi
- Buckeye Imagination Museum4.713.7 mi
- Biblewalk4.711.4 mi
- Charles Mill Lake Park4.59.5 mi
- Freer Field4.63.9 mi
- Fleming Falls Preserve4.78.7 mi
- Brookside West Park4.41.9 mi
- Fowler Woods State Nature Preserve4.58 mi
- Charles Mill Marina4.79.9 mi
- Pleasant Hill Marina4.618.1 mi
- Ashland Golf Club4.54.3 mi
- Brookside Golf Course - Ashland, OH4.52 mi
- Millstone Hills Golf Course4.712.3 mi
- Planktown Country Market - Shiloh, OH4.813 mi
- Beyond Measure Market4.75.4 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Local municipal park system serving the city and surrounding ZIP.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.