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About Ashland
Town in Mississippi, United StatesAshland is a town in Benton County, Mississippi, United States and the county seat. The population was 551 at the 2020 census, down from 569 at the 2010 census. Ashland was incorporated on March 8, 1871, and has a Mayor-Aldermen form of government.
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Housing in Ashland
The typical Ashland home is worth about $137,000, up 7% in a year, 31% below the Mississippi typical home.
Health in Ashland
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.
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Schools in Ashland
All Ashland schools →School Grade C+
The public schools Ashland’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 59% of Mississippi’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MS. Ratings are from neighbors.
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