Omaha metro, NE relocation guide
Moving to Ashland, NE
$649,000Median listing price
SaundersArea
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About Ashland
Ashland is a city of about 3,085 people (2020 Census: 3,086) in Saunders County, Nebraska. Founded in 1870 at an excellent Salt Creek ford on the Oxbow Trail (a variant of the Oregon Trail) and named for Henry Clay's estate, it sits on I-80 midway between Omaha and Lincoln.



Home prices in Ashland
The median listing price in Ashland is $649,000.
Top places in Ashland
- Strategic Air Command & Aerospace Museum (just off I-80)
- Eugene T. Mahoney State Park (nearby)
- Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park (nearby)
- Historic downtown Ashland
Commuting from Ashland
- Approximate drive to downtown Omaha: **~25–40 minutes** east via I-80 (approximate, off-peak); about 30 minutes to Lincoln.
Ashland FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Ashland, NE?
The median listing price in Ashland is $649,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Ashland, NE?
Approximate drive to downtown Omaha: **~25–40 minutes** east via I-80 (approximate, off-peak); about 30 minutes to Lincoln.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.