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Ashland, Nebraska

City · Population 3,369 · #45 in Nebraska
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Ashland is a city in Saunders County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 3,262 at the 2022 census..

Intro: Wikipedia

About Ashland

Ashland is a small town in eastern Nebraska, home to 3,369 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Ashland is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.37 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,459 residents per square mile.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Ashland Unique

  • One of 19 places in the US named Ashland — but the Nebraska one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in eastern Nebraska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Nebraska — one of 593 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Ashland

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Willow Point Gallery · Art gallery
  • Blush's Boutique · Art gallery

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ashland

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Ashland

  • ASHLAND-GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • ASHLAND-GREENWOOD HIGH SCHOOL
  • ASHLAND-GREENWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • ASHLAND-GREENWOOD PRIMARY ELEMENTARY

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)3,369
Rank in state#45 of 528
Land area1.37 sq mi
Density2,459/sq mi
Coordinates41.0399, -96.3725

🌤️ Current Weather

Right now89°F
ConditionsMostly Sunny
Wind15 mph

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🗺️ Map of Ashland