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Ashland: Duncan Memorial Chapel - Erected in 1879, it is part of the Randolph-Macon College Complex and is a registered Virginia Historic Landmark. Ashland: Washington-Franklin Hall - A National and Virginia Historic Landmark. It is the first brick building constructed on the campus of Randolph-Macon College in Ashland.
 

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Population in July 2008: 7,100. Population change since 2000: +7.3%
 

Males: 3,319  (46.8%)
Females: 3,781  (53.2%)

Median resident age:  32.5 years
Virginia median age:  35.7 years

Zip codes: 23005.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,279 (it was $36,125 in 2000)
Ashland:  $46,279
Virginia:  $59,562

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,918
Ashland:  $21,918
Virginia:  $31,177

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $190,030 (it was $98,400 in 2000)
Ashland:  $190,030
Virginia:  $262,100
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Races in Ashland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (74.0%)
  • Black (22.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Ashland: 85.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (14.3%), Irish (12.9%), English (11.8%), United States (10.9%), Italian (5.7%), Scotch-Irish (3.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1858

Elevation: 221 feet

Land area: 7.18 square miles.

Population density: 989 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ashland

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ashland town

  • Never married: 37.7%
  • Now married: 38.6%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 13.1%

70 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.1%
Virginia:  8.1%


According to our research there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Ashland, Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Ashland to the number of sex offenders is 444 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Ashland:  0.8% ($802)
Virginia:  1.0% ($1,143)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Richmond, VA (15.3 miles , pop. 197,790).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (83.7 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (199.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Glen Allen, VA (2.6 miles ), Wyndham, VA (2.9 miles ), Laurel, VA (3.0 miles ), Chamberlayne, VA (3.0 miles ), Lakeside, VA (3.2 miles ), Dumbarton, VA (3.2 miles ), Short Pump, VA (3.3 miles) , Mechanicsville, VA (3.4 miles ).

Latitude: 37.76 N, Longitude: 77.48 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,103 (+62.0%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 1,080 (36.7%)

Area code: 804

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Population change in the 1990s: +258 (+4.1%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (18%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (14%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)



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Crime in Ashland by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0110000
    per 100,000 0.014.714.40.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1444622
    per 100,000 14.958.657.757.685.228.328.1
Robberies 1112971468
    per 100,000 163.7175.9129.9100.8198.884.9112.5
Assaults 17857869
    per 100,000 252.9117.372.2100.8113.684.9126.6
Burglaries 26331922313322
    per 100,000 386.8483.8274.3316.8440.2467.0309.4
Thefts 261255260215242234247
    per 100,000 3883.43738.53753.43096.23436.03311.63473.5
Auto thefts 16201913171419
    per 100,000 238.1293.2274.3187.2241.4198.1267.2
Arson 1410121
    per 100,000 14.958.614.40.014.228.314.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 313.0359.3319.8257.5338.1246.1263.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 24 (22 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.10
US city average:  3.00

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Ashland-area historical tornado activity is above Virginia state average. It is 25% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/1/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.8 miles away from the Ashland town center killed 2 people and caused $800,000 in damages.

On 8/6/1993, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 32.4 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 246 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Ashland-area historical earthquake activity is above Virginia state average. It is 81% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 26.2 miles away from Ashland center
On 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 32.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 24.0 miles away from the city center
On 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi) earthquake occurred 55.4 miles away from Ashland center
On 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 53.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Birthplace of: Darek (Skip) Mitchell - College basketball player (Howard Bison).


Main business address for: BEAR ISLAND PAPER CO LLC (PAPER MILLS).


Hospitals/medical centers near Ashland:
  • CHARTER WESTBROOK BEHAVIOR HLTH SY INC (about 10 miles; RICHMOND, VA)
  • HEALTHSOUTH MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; RICHMOND, VA)
  • BON SECOURS-MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL (about 11 miles; MECHANICSVILLE, VA)

Political contributions by individuals in Ashland, VA

Airports located in Ashland: See detailed data for Airports located in Ashland, VA

Amtrak station:
ASHLAND (112 RAILROAD AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.town.ashland.va.us

Colleges/Universities in Ashland:
  • RANDOLPH-MACON COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,130; Location: 204 HENRY ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: WWW.RMC.EDU)
  • AL'S BEAUTY SCHOOL (Location: 306 N SNEAD ST; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ashland:
  • J SARGEANT REYNOLDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; RICHMOND, VA; Full-time enrollment: 4,906)
  • VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; RICHMOND, VA; FT enrollment: 18,753)
  • UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND (about 17 miles; RICHMOND, VA; FT enrollment: 3,756)
  • JOHN TYLER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; CHESTER, VA; FT enrollment: 2,520)
  • MARY WASHINGTON COLLEGE (about 38 miles; FREDERICKSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 3,731)
  • VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; PETERSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 3,641)
  • COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY (about 51 miles; WILLIAMSBURG, VA; FT enrollment: 7,133)
Public high school in Ashland:
Public elementary/middle schools in Ashland:
Private elementary/middle school in Ashland:
  • HANOVER ACADEMY (Students: 104; Location: 115 FRANCES ROAD; Grades: PK - 7)
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User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Church addition- The Master's House, 303-A Ashcake Rd. www.mastershouse.net

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Notable locations in Ashland: Ashcake Village Industrial Park (A), Ashland Business Center (B), Ashland Business Park (C), Highland Industrial Park (D), Garner Industrial Park (E), Ashland Municipal Building (F), Blackwell Auditorium (G), McGraw-Page Library (H), War Memorial Gymnasium (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Henry Clay Shopping Center (1), Ashland Junction Shopping Center (2), Ashland-Hanover Shopping Center (3), North Ashland Plaza Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Ashland include: Ashland Baptist Church (A), Ashland Church (B), Ashland Presbyterian Church (C), Saint Annes Roman Catholic Church (D), Shiloh Church (E), Union Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Jones Pond (A), Sewage Disposal Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Ashland include: Carter Park (1), DeJarnette Park (2), Ashland Historic District (3), South Taylor Street Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Ashland Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (107 Carter Road South), Hampton Inn (705 England Street), Best Western Hanover House (10296 Sliding Hill Road), Days Inn Ashland (806 England Street), Econo Lodge King's Dominion - South (103 North Carter Road), Econo Lodge-Ashland (Interstate 95 & Route 5), Cadillac Motel (11418 Washington Highway), Holiday Inn Exp Stes North (107 South Carter Road), Hampton Inn Richmond-North/Ashland (705 England Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Ashland and their reported violations in the past:

OSCAR S FIELDS, INC (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-15-2004), St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-2004), St Public Notif received (NOV-09-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Virginia:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  63.7%
Whole state:  68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.2%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  10.9%
Whole state:  9.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.1%
Whole state:  4.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ashland, VA


People in group quarters in Ashland
  • 974 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 211 people in nursing homes
  • 6 people in other group homes


Ashland compared to Virginia state average:

Ashland, Virginia environmental map by EPA

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  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Ashland (2009 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Ashland Branch at 101 South Washington Highway, branch established on 1989-06-30; Hanover Branch at 10035 Sliding Hill Road, Suite 101, branch established on 1988-10-21. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Kings Charter Branch at 9707 Sliding Hill Road, branch established on 1976-05-03; Ashland Branch at 700 England Street, branch established on 1903-02-05. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Union Bank and Trust Company: Ashland Branch at U.S. Route 1 And State Route 657, branch established on 1984-09-05; Atlee Branch at 10649 Atlee Station Rd., branch established on 1989-07-17. Info updated 2008-12-03: Bank assets: $2,033.8 mil, Deposits: $1,518.4 mil, headquarters in Bowling Green, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 42 total offices, Holding Company: Union Bankshares Corporation
  • Provident Bank of Maryland: Sliding Hill Branch at 9695 Sliding Hill Road, branch established on 2000-05-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $6,299.2 mil, Deposits: $4,753.8 mil, headquarters in Baltimore, MD, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 140 total offices, Holding Company: Provident Bankshares Corporation
  • EVB: Ashland Branch at 201 North Washington Hwy., branch established on 2001-11-15. Info updated 2008-08-25: Bank assets: $1,050.1 mil, Deposits: $819.0 mil, headquarters in Tappahannock, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Eastern Virginia Bankshares, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Ashland Branch at 400 England Street, branch established on 1960-01-04. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • First Capital Bank: Junction Branch at 113 Junction Drive, branch established on 2000-12-18. Info updated 2007-03-01: Bank assets: $431.6 mil, Deposits: $336.3 mil, headquarters in Glen Allen, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: First Capital Bancorp, Inc.
  • Village Bank: Sliding Hill Branch at 10374 South Leadbetter Road, branch established on 2008-11-17. Info updated 2008-11-26: Bank assets: $557.4 mil, Deposits: $467.0 mil, headquarters in Midlothian, VA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Village Bank And Trust Financial Corp.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Ashland, Virginia
  • Ho Jo Inn, 101 S Carter Rd, Ashland, VA 23005, Phone: (804) 798-9291
  • Comfort Inn Ashland, 101 Cottage GRN Dr, Ashland, VA 23005, Phone: (804) 752-7777
  • Best Western Hanover House Motor Lodge, 10296 Sliding Hill Rd, Ashland, VA 23005, Phone: (804) 550-2805
  • Hampton Inn Ashland, 705 England St, Ashland, VA 23005, Phone: (804) 752-8444, Fax: (804) 752-8445
  • Quality Inn & Suites, 810 England St, Ashland, VA 23005, Phone: (804) 798-4231, Fax: (804) 798-9074
  • Econo Lodge, 100 N Carter Rd, Ashland, VA 23005, Phone: (804) 798-9221, Fax: (804) 364-4449
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites, 107 S Carter Rd, Ashland, VA 23005, Phone: (804) 752-7889, Fax: (804) 752-7180
  • Sleep Inn, Inn & Suites, 80 Cottage Green Dr, Ashland, VA 23005, Phone: (804) 752-2355, Fax: (804) 752-2855
  • Howard Johnson Inn & Suites Ashland/Kings Dominion, 107 N Carter Rd, Ashland, VA 23005, Phone: (804) 521-2377, Fax: (804) 521-2378
All 9 fire-safe hotels and motels in Ashland, Virginia


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Ashland travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Hanover County Virginia:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (67%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Ashland

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Churches and Churches of ChristCatholic ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents38.1%14.8%11.3%7.0%4.6%
Congregations25.8%18.0%10.1%1.1%9.0%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodChristian Church (Disciples of Christ) Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther religions
Adherents4.5%4.3%4.2%3.2%8.0%
Congregations9.0%2.2%6.7%1.1%16.9%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$11,228$44,9120$0
Other Government Administration 12$33,266$33,2660$0
Police Protection - Officers 23$84,568$44,1220$0
Police - Other 3$6,864$27,4560$0
Streets and Highways 24$63,256$31,6280$0
Other and Unallocable 4$10,614$31,8420$0
Totals for Government 69$209,796$36,4860$0



Ashland government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $61,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,453,000
    Regular Highways: $822,000
    Central Staff Services: $679,000
    Solid Waste Management: $347,000
    Financial Administration: $262,000
    General Public Buildings: $154,000
    Parks & Recreation: $121,000
    Fire Protection: $41,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $220,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $335,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,755,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,005,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $750,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $133,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,418,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $953,000
    All Other: $19,000
  • Tax - Other Selective Sales: $1,103,000
    NEC: $842,000
    Property: $698,000
    Public Utilities: $261,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $119,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,795,000

8.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($52,796 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.27%
Virginia average:  11.06%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($189 average AGI)
Hanover County:  0.19%
Virginia average:  0.41%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Henrico County, VA  2.85% ($54,269 average AGI)
from Richmond city, VA  0.64% ($45,043)
from Chesterfield County, VA  0.51% ($59,246)


7.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($47,727 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.50%
Virginia average:  10.78%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Henrico County, VA  2.50% ($40,935 average AGI)
to Richmond city, VA  0.70% ($33,281)
to Chesterfield County, VA  0.54% ($51,796)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ashland:
  • WHAN (1430 AM; 1 kW; ASHLAND, VA; Owner: FIFTH ESTATE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WREJ (1540 AM; 10 kW; RICHMOND, VA)
  • WRVA (1140 AM; 50 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRNL (910 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBTK (1380 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLEE (1320 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: 4M OF RICHMOND, INC)
  • WGGM (820 AM; 10 kW; CHESTER, VA; Owner: HOFFMAN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WDZY (1290 AM; 25 kW; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WXGI (950 AM; 4 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: GEE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTAR (850 AM; 50 kW; NORFOLK, VA; Owner: SINCLAIR COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WRJR (670 AM; 20 kW; CLAREMONT, VA; Owner: CHESAPEAKE-PORTSMOUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WFTH (1590 AM; 5 kW; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: TRI-CITY CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ashland:
  • WYFJ (100.1 FM; ASHLAND, VA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WCDX (92.1 FM; MECHANICSVILLE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCVE-FM (88.9 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBTJ (106.5 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMXB (103.7 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WRXL (102.1 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWUZ (96.9 FM; BOWLING GREEN, VA; Owner: THE FREE LANCE-STAR PUBLISHING CO. OF FREDERICKSBURG, VA)
  • WJMO-FM (105.7 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WBBT-FM (107.3 FM; POWHATAN, VA; Owner: MAINQUAD, INC.)
  • WKJS (104.7 FM; CREWE, VA; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WDYL (101.1 FM; CHESTER, VA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WJYJ (90.5 FM; FREDERICKSBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WKHK (95.3 FM; COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WAUQ (89.7 FM; CHARLES CITY, VA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • WRVQ (94.5 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDCE (90.1 FM; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND)

TV broadcast stations around Ashland:
  • WXOB-LP (Channel 17; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: KM BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUPV (Channel 65; ASHLAND, VA; Owner: BELL BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WCVE-TV (Channel 23; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRLH-TV (Channel 35; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: WRLH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WTVR-TV (Channel 6; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: ELCOM OF VIRGINIA, INC.)
  • W48BI (Channel 48; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WCVW (Channel 57; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRIC-TV (Channel 8; PETERSBURG, VA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF RICHMOND, INC.)
  • WWBT (Channel 12; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF VIRGINIA)
  • WKYV-LP (Channel 61; KEYSVILLE, VA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWAY (Channel 3; WILMINGTON, NC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WFMA-LP (Channel 52; FARMVILLE, VA; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W39CO (Channel 39; RICHMOND, VA; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Ashland, Virginia:
  • Fatal accident count: 10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 24
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Virginia average:
  • Fatal accident count: 179
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 266
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 63
  • Fatalities: 195
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 416
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 27
See more detailed statistics of Ashland fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Ashland)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Ashland, VA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 48 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ashland)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 42 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Ashland)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$253,08769$164,78461$159,3519$63,2892$907,99013$165,8283$26,093
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$05$96,89418$176,4275$76,3260$01$16,1404$62,120
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$231,12012$187,06946$164,70311$50,3090$01$204,0104$56,433
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$07$124,65926$163,1108$81,7240$03$163,3400$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$07$221,3837$240,7560$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 3206.01 , 3206.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED14$220,5863$180,0732$137,485
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$267,0171$324,0901$185,290
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 3206.01 , 3206.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 194
  • Hazardous Condition: 172
  • Service Call: 14
  • Good Intent Call: 5

Incident types - Ashland


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Ashland, VA

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