Ashland City is a city in Bayfield County, Wisconsin across 0.0 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54806.
Homes sold for a median of $112 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Ashland; part is in Ashland City
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Ashland City. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)167 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Duluth International Airport (DLH)72 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Paul, MN159 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL359 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Ashland City; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Bayfield County grew from 14,392 residents in 1900 to 16,220 in 2020.
Bayfield County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 78°F in summer, and winter lows average 4°F. About 32.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ashland 3s, WI weather station (8 miles away).
2,612 jobs at 469 businesses in Bayfield County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
253 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Ashland City.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 38 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 31 |
| Dentists | 13 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 43 |
| Mental health providers | 80 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 43 |
| Optometrists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 8 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Ashland School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Superior ElementaryAshland | Pre-K–5 | 603 | Public | 6.7 mi |
| Marengo Valley ElementaryAshland | Pre-K–5 | 184 | Public | 10.2 mi |
| Ashland MiddleAshland | 6–8 | 383 | Public | 6.7 mi |
| Ashland HighAshland | 9–12 | 589 | Public | 6.9 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Lake Catholic SchoolAshland | Pre-K–8 | 104 | Roman Catholic | 7.2 mi |
| Ambleside School of AshlandAshland | K–9 | 80 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 6.4 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Ashland, Sanborn, Eileen, White River, Gingles, Barksdale, Kelly, Pilsen and Keystone.
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