Cities Similar to Ashland, VA
The top 10 most similar cities based on cost of living, home prices, rent, population, and region.
Cities similar to Ashland, VA
1. Fletcher, NC
8,158 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$437K
Rent estimate
$1,450/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →2. Union, KY
7,671 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$441K
Rent estimate
$1,580/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →3. Hillsborough, NC
9,757 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$463K
Rent estimate
$1,480/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →4. Smithfield, VA
8,989 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$392K
Rent estimate
$1,310/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →5. Kill Devil Hills, NC
7,778 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$507K
Rent estimate
$1,450/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →6. Flagler Beach, FL
5,541 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$443K
Rent estimate
$1,270/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →7. Pleasant View, TN
5,488 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$412K
Rent estimate
$1,500/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →8. Greenbrier, TN
6,951 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$381K
Rent estimate
$1,270/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →9. Freeport, FL
6,778 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$391K
Rent estimate
$1,210/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →10. Senoia, GA
5,929 people · Southeast
COL Index
Not available
Home value
$502K
Rent estimate
$1,370/mo
Compared: home value, rent estimate, population, region. Partial data: missing factors reduce the score.
Compare →How We Find Cities Similar to Ashland
We compare saved cost indexes (30% of the score), home values (20%), rent estimates (15%), population (15%) and region (20%). Financial differences are measured relative to the two cities, and population uses a logarithmic scale. Rent estimates prefer city ZIP data when available.
A match needs at least two financial factors available for both cities. Missing factors reduce the score instead of counting as matches. Each card lists the factors actually compared. Scores are a ranking aid, not a percentage probability, a measure of data accuracy, or a promise of a similar lifestyle. Climate, schools, jobs and your personal budget are not part of this score.
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