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Ashley, North Dakota

City · Population 601 · #84 in North Dakota
Ashley, North Dakota

Ashley is a city in and the county seat of McIntosh County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 613 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 599 in 2025..

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About Ashley

Ashley is a tiny community in southern North Dakota counting 601 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Ashley is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.64 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 939 residents per square mile.

📰 Ashley News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Ashley Unique

  • One of 7 places in the US named Ashley — but the North Dakota one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in southern North Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of North Dakota — one of 406 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 18 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ashley

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Ashley

  • ASHLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • ASHLEY HIGH SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

  • Ashley Medical Center · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Mayor🏛️ Erich Schock
Population (2024)601
Rank in state#84 of 355
Land area0.64 sq mi
Density939/sq mi
Coordinates46.0347, -99.3737

🗺️ Map of Ashley