There are 8 independent living communities near Ashland, Kentucky. The daily costs of independent living in Kentucky range from $22 to $154, with an average cost running about $60. The per month cost averages about $1,795 and ranges between $649 and $4,620. On an annual basis, the average cost is about $21,540, which is under the national average of $23,100.
 The cost of independent living in Ashland can range from about $656 per month to $4,649 per month. The average cost is about $2,063 per month, or about $24,750 per year.
  Ashland is a small city in the State of Kentucky. It is located in Boyd County and is included in the Huntington-Ashland metropolitan area. While the surrounding metropolitan area has 67,161 residents, there are 40,470 residing in the city. Residents over the age of 55 make up 30% of the total community. 
The SeniorScore™ for Ashland is 75. The city has a median per capita income of $23,000. The median household income is $38,000 vs an average of $37,000 for the whole of Kentucky. The current unemployment rate is approximately 10.51% and the median home price is $72,000, which is much lower than the Kentucky average of $124,500. 
Ashland has tolerable mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area receives average amounts of rain annually. Ashland has below average air quality and a low crime rate in relation to other cities in the US.