Apartments for rent in Ashville, AL

A small town located in Alabama, Ashville has a population of just over 2,000. Middle-aged professionals should feel welcome, as they make up an above-average portion of the population, while young professionals account for a smaller percentage of the town. At an average age of just over 38, the town's residents skew younger than most cities in Alabama. Only 13% of residents rent in Ashville, as the majority own their homes. At $772 per month, the average rent is roughly the same as the state average.

There are three primary industries in Ashville: retail, healthcare, and manufacturing. Together, these industries account for 19% of the workforce in the town. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many workers in these industries are in sales, making it the top career path in the town. Ashville workers earn an average annual income of around $55K, about $7,000 less than their peers elsewhere in the state. The town's average income also falls below the national average of $73,345. Compared to the national average, Ashville has a large number of residents older than 25 with a high school degree or GED (27%). In addition, 4% have earned a Bachelor's degree and 2% possess a Master's or Doctoral degree.

Averaging about 34 minutes, the commute time for Ashville residents is slower than the state average of about 25 minutes. Many residents (39%) commute to work by car, while public transit is not used. Walking isn't a common way to get to work.