Ashland, OH vs Mansfield, OH

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAshland, OHMansfield, OH
Population18,91147,663
Median Household Income$60,029$44,540
Median Rent$893/mo$814/mo
Median Home Value$157,900$119,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)—89
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income39.4%42.7%
Poverty Rate16.6%23.5%
Unemployment Rate4.7% (county)6.3%
Violent Crime Rate /100k193552
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3942,121
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows22°F22°F
Snowfall49 in/yr49 in/yr
Avg Commute20.6 min20.7 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher19.115.3
College Degree Rate23.8%16.8%
Foreign-Born %1.6%1.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.5%-0.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.