Ashland, Opelika, AL
Ashland — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Ashland, Opelika, Alabama. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) licensing database.
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Ashland Neighborhood Overview
Ashland is a neighborhood in Opelika, Alabama, primarily within the 36251 ZIP code. It presents an affordable entry point into the local housing market, characterized by a strong sense of ownership. The homeownership rate here is 75.6%, indicating a predominantly owner-occupied community, with renter-occupied housing making up the remaining 24.4% of units.
The housing market in Ashland offers significant value, with a median home value of $136,700. Homes average around 1,450 square feet in size. For renters, the market is exceptionally affordable, with a median gross rent of $417 per month. The median household income for residents is $44,970, which aligns with the accessible cost of housing in the area.
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Ashland Market Data
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $137K |
| Median Gross Rent | $417/mo |
| Median Household Income | $45K |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.4% |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 15.5% |
| Market Type | Buyer's |
| Primary ZIP Code | 36251 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Ashland, Opelika
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Ashland
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Alabama Real Estate Commission (AREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-05-31