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Ashland Continues to Expand User Rating 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) My family and I have been living in Ashland California for the last 2 years and have watched the area continue to grow and expand its diverse culture throughout the last couple years. There is not a lot of nightlife in Ashland; however, you have a lot of restaurants, shops and ot ...Read More her, conveniences that you would find in bigger cities. Ashland has a lot of fast food restaurants, but not a lot of smaller chain unique restaurants to choose from. You have all the main shopping spots such as Wal-Mart and other regional grocery chains that provide ample opportunities for families to purchase the items that they need without traveling too far. One of the best areas in Ashland to live is near the Old Creek Dog Park.

The crime in the city has been an issue but communities have banded together to provide neighborhood watch groups that offset these negative effects. The schools here are decent but there are also opportunities for this to be improved. In the long run, Ashland is a good place to live and through some expansion and improvement of various parts of the city, it can become a great place to live. Read Less
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      C+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Ashland? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Jack Holland Sr. Park
      Edendale Park
      Edendale Park
      Hesperian Park
      Ashland Park
      Meek Park
      Fairmont Drive Linear Park
      Fairmont Terrace Park

      Entertainment

      BAL Theater
      McConaghy House
      Chabot Cinemas
      Adobe Art Center
      Castro Village Bowl
      Century Theatres
      Burrell Field
      Century Southland Mall

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Raja Liquor & Grocery
      AK Market
      BevMo!
      Quiznos
      KFC
      In-N-Out Burger
      Burger King

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Ashland? Of all people who commute, 9.1% take public transportation in Ashland.
      Drive to Work
      66%

      11% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      4% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      B+ Health & Safety

      Is Ashland a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

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