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Census Data for Ashford

As far as we can tell, Ashford has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Ashford, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Spruce Pine
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Crossnore
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crossnore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crossnore
    • Crossnore is located in Avery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crossnore <1>
  • Glen Alpine
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glen Alpine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Alpine
    • Glen Alpine is located in Burke County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glen Alpine <1>
  • Marion
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
    • Marion is located in McDowell County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <1>
  • Newland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newland
    • Newland is located in Avery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newland <1>
  • Bakersville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Grandfather
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grandfather
    • Grandfather is located in Avery County
  • Morganton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morganton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morganton
    • Morganton is located in Burke County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morganton <1>
  • Sugar Mountain
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sugar Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sugar Mountain
    • Sugar Mountain is located in Avery County
  • Elk Park
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elk Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Park
    • Elk Park is located in Avery County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elk Park <1>
  • Gamewell
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gamewell
    • Gamewell is located in Caldwell County
  • Banner Elk
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
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    • Burnsville
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Drexel
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Drexel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drexel
      • Drexel is located in Burke County
    • Seven Devils
      (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seven Devils have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seven Devils
      • Seven Devils is located in Avery County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seven Devils <1>

McDowell County ...

Ashford is located in McDowell County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for McDowell County.

Miscellaneous Information for Ashford ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either McDowell County or the community of Ashford:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Ashford:
    • GNIS ID for Ashford: 1018865
    • GNIS ID for McDowell County: 1025836
    • GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Ashford is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Ashford.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ashford. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>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 found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including McDowell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.









 

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