Ashland, Pennsylvania

About Ashland

Ashland, PA is a small town located in eastern Pennsylvania with an estimated population of 2,496.

Officially, Ashland is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.66 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,504 residents per square mile.

📰 Ashland News Today

• Joann A. Conti Obituary | Kull-Heizenroth Funeral Home | Ashland, PA Tribute Archive · Aug 16
• Three people hurt in Schuylkill County crash WNEP · Aug 10
• Ashland Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• 'One of our very best:' State trooper Michael Pahira celebrated during funeral service WJAC · Jul 8
• Trooper First Class Michael E Pahira Obituary - Ashland, formerly Frackville, PA Pottsville Republican Herald · Jul 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Ashland Unique

• One of 19 places in the US named Ashland — but the Pennsylvania one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Ashland

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Ashland

• Fabrizio's Italian Restaurant — italian
• Whistlers American Bistro — american
• Ashland Pizzeria — pizza
• China III — chinese
• Danny's Drive-In
• May's Drive-In Restaurant

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Ashland Historical Society · Museum
• Pioneer Tunnel Coal Mine & Steam Train · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ashland

• Eureka Park reviews ★
• Higher Ups Park reviews ★
• Oakland Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Ashland

• North Schuylkill El Sch
• North Schuylkill JSHS

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Ashland

🏘️ Nearby Communities