Location Profile

Ashland, Alabama

Facility Type
Acute Care - General
Facility Location
Ashland, Alabama
Teaching Facility
Yes
No
Trauma Center
Number of Beds
53
Magnet
Yes
No

Hospital Overview

The healthcare provider is located in Ashland, Alabama. With a history dating back more than 50 years, the facility is a trusted provider for the community. The hospital services include emergency, cardiac care, maternity and more.

Community Overview

A small but friendly town in east central Alabama, Ashland is a charming city of about 2,000. Ashland is known as the City of Friends and is a small but friendly town. If you like down-home charm and quiet living, it’s an ideal spot.

Learn more about Ashland at the official city website and explore the area at the county website.

Cost of Living

Education

The public school district for Ashland is the Clay County Board of Education. There are currently 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school in the district. A low student-teacher ratio of 18 to 1 makes it easy for students to learn. Nearly 40% of the students are proficient in math and 32% in reading. A private school is available in the county as well.

Click here to read more about public schools in Ashland.
Click here to read about private schools in Ashland.

Once you find the school you are interested in, you will need to contact them directly with any questions you might have.

Transportation

Nearby Cities

Local and Nearby Attractions

Local shops carry gifts and other items in Ashland. The Historic Ashland Theatre is a popular spot that shows the newest Hollywood releases in a beautiful old theatre. Children and adults can take classes with the Clay County Arts League and there’s also a charming library that has programming. The Clay County Historical Society has a museum with artifacts and exhibits about the history of the town. Don’t forget to get a day on the links at the Clay County Public Golf Course.

Ashland is less than 30 minutes to Talladega, Alabama, a medium-sized city known for the Talladega Speedway, home of several NASCAR races. The famous Speedway is just the beginning of the entertainment options in Talladega, Alabama. The Historic Talladega Ritz Theatre offers theatrical productions, film screenings, traveling performers, and concerts throughout the year. Heritage Hall Museum and Arts Center is a big part of the cultural scene of the area. As a center of the arts community, it organizes shows each year, plus offers classes and workshops. The local history is showcased nicely in the Talladega Hall of Heroes, a town museum with many interesting artifacts including a vintage fire bell, World War memorabilia, and photographs.

Online and Nearby International Communities

Religious Centers

Weather/Climate

Crime Rate

Ashland is safe for families and safer than 6% of the rest of the country. The city has a dedicated police force that works to ensure the safety of its residents and visitors.

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