ASHLAND CITY


Ashland City

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Ashland City, the county seat, embraces future growth as a pathway to cultivating a vibrant and enduring community. Our vision, "Into the future with the heart and soul of a small town," underscores our commitment to preserving and enhancing our unique assets. We are dedicated to discovering and safeguarding these assets, ensuring they can adapt to change while maintaining and amplifying the qualities that our residents cherish most.


Ashland City, TN, offers several compelling reasons to consider it as a place to live:


  1. Scenic Location: Nestled along the Cumberland River and surrounded by rolling hills and countryside, Ashland City boasts beautiful natural scenery.
  2. Proximity to Nashville: Located about 20 miles northwest of Nashville, Ashland City provides easy access to the amenities, employment opportunities, and cultural attractions of a major city while maintaining a more relaxed pace of life.
  3. Affordable Housing: Compared to Nashville and its suburbs, Ashland City generally offers more affordable housing options, making it attractive for families and individuals looking to own a home without breaking the bank.
  4. Small-Town Charm: Despite its proximity to Nashville, Ashland City maintains a small-town atmosphere with friendly neighbors, local businesses, and community events that foster a strong sense of community.
  5. Outdoor Recreation: The area around Ashland City is rich in outdoor recreational opportunities. Nearby attractions include the Cheatham Wildlife Management Area, which offers hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing, as well as local parks and the Cumberland River for boating and water activities.
  6. Schools: Ashland City is served by the Cheatham County School District, providing education from elementary through high school levels.
  7. Historic Significance: The town has historical significance, with several landmarks and historic sites that add character and interest to the community.
  8. Quality of Life: Residents enjoy a lower cost of living, less traffic congestion, and a more laid-back lifestyle compared to larger metropolitan areas like Nashville.



  • Overall, Ashland City appeals to those seeking a blend of natural beauty, community spirit, affordability, and proximity to urban amenities, making it a desirable place to live in Middle Tennessee.

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