Memphis metro, TN relocation guide
Moving to Ashland, TN
$325,000Median listing price
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About Ashland
Ashland is the county seat of Benton County, Mississippi, with roughly 500 residents, set in the rolling hills of north Mississippi about 45 miles southeast of Memphis. It is a classic small courthouse town — the Benton County Courthouse anchors a quiet downtown, and the pace is slow, rural, and affordable.
Home prices in Ashland
The median listing price in Ashland is $325,000.
Top places in Ashland
- Benton County Courthouse and the downtown square
- Holly Springs National Forest land nearby for hunting and hiking
- Wall Doxey State Park (Holly Springs) for fishing and trails
- Historic Holly Springs homes and museums about 20 minutes west
Commuting from Ashland
- Downtown Memphis is about 45 miles northwest via MS-4/US-78 (I-22), roughly a 55–60 minute drive. Most residents work locally, in Holly Springs, or commute to the Memphis area.
Ashland FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Ashland, TN?
The median listing price in Ashland is $325,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Ashland, TN?
Downtown Memphis is about 45 miles northwest via MS-4/US-78 (I-22), roughly a 55–60 minute drive. Most residents work locally, in Holly Springs, or commute to the Memphis area.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.