Welcome to Ash Grove ...
The city of Ash Grove is located in the Missouri Ozarks.
Ash Grove is located in Greene County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Ash Grove: Ash Grv.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Ash Grove has a population of 1,446 people<2> (see below for details).
We don't have a date for the establishment of Ash Grove.
The community of Ash Grove is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Ash Grove lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Ash Grove lies within the (417) area code.
The ZIP code for Ash Grove: 65604<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ash Grove had an population of 1,446 people. This is a decrease of 1.77% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 1.12% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Ash Grove had a population of 1,472 people. This makes Ash Grove the county's 6th most populous community.
The population of Ash Grove represents 0.02% of the population of Missouri (which has 5,988,927 people), making it the state's 286th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,472 people, the population of Ash Grove increased 2.94% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,430 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Ash Grove.
Communities Also Named Ash Grove ...
Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 7 communities that are also named Ash Grove - they are located in Indiana, Iowa, Kansas (2), Nebraska, New York and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ash Grove.
Communities near Ash Grove ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ash Grove.
- Springfield [Greene County]
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- Springfield [Greene County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the southeast of Ash Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 168,090 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springfield<6>
- Republic [Greene County]
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- Republic [Greene County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the southeast of Ash Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,481 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Republic have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Republic<6>
- Battlefield [Greene County]
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- Battlefield [Greene County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<5> to the southeast of Ash Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,665 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Battlefield have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Willard [Greene County]
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- Willard [Greene County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<5> to the east of Ash Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,736 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willard have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willard<6>
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- Mount Vernon [Lawrence County]
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- Mount Vernon [Lawrence County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the southwest of Ash Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,477 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Vernon<6>
- Greenfield [Dade County]
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- Greenfield [Dade County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the northwest of Ash Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,315 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenfield<6>
- Billings [Christian County]
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- Billings [Christian County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<5> to the south of Ash Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,115 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Billings have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Walnut Grove [Greene County]
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- Walnut Grove [Greene County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<5> to the north of Ash Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 782 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walnut Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walnut Grove<6>
- Miller [Lawrence County]
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- Miller [Lawrence County] lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<5> to the southwest of Ash Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 678 people
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Miller<6>
- Pleasant Hope [Polk County]
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- Pleasant Hope [Polk County] lies 19 miles [30.6 km]<5> to the northeast of Ash Grove
- Population from the 2020 Census: 610 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant Hope have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Hope<6>
- Mount Vernon [Lawrence County]
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Ash Grove. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ash Grove.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ash Grove. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Ash Grove.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ash Grove. See our Newspapers Page for Ash Grove.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ash Grove ...
Looking for more information about Ash Grove? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Ash Grove, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Ash Grove.
Adding Ash Grove to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Ash Grove in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, our notes show that the earliest dated mention that we've found for Ash Grove was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Ash Grove on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Missouri (1897).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Ash Grove on our Genealogy Page.
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Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ash Grove. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Greene County: www.greenecountymo.org/
The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Greene, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ash Grove. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ash Grove - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Ash Grove). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Ash Grove or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ash Grove) to Point B.If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Ash Grove. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Ash GroveOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ash Grove. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.3154, Longitude: -93.5849 |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |