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Living in Ashton-Sandy Spring

Ashton-Sandy Spring is one of the cities recorded in the United States. Residents of Ashton-Sandy Spring numbered 5,746 at the end of 2020. At the end of 2024, unemployment in Ashton-Sandy Spring reached 2.31%. Ashton-Sandy Spring's foreign population totalled 774 at the end of 2024.

Lower unemployment than 89% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 81% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Ashton-Sandy Spring?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Ashton-Sandy Spring.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Ashton-Sandy Spring yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median monthly rent1,181 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)12Community estimate · Supplemental context

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Ashton-Sandy Spring?

The median gross salary is about 5,205 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)11

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

What is the unemployment rate in Ashton-Sandy Spring?

The unemployment rate is about 2.3 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 2.31 % · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1
Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Ashton-Sandy Spring is 2.3%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Ashton-Sandy Spring 2.3%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary5,205 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)11Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate2.31 %country median 4.5%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Ashton-Sandy Spring. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Ashton-Sandy Spring. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Ashton-Sandy Spring's nearest airport was BWI, 29 km away and offered 72 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count72 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights4Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km29 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official
Nearest Major Airport IataBWI3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Ashton-Sandy Spring. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Ashton-Sandy Spring.

Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 in the air was 5.9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperatures were 0.1°C in January and 25.8°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Ashton-Sandy Spring?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 5.87 µg/m³ · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData10
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Ashton-Sandy Spring average monthly precipitation, mm0357010514083701038811610012010510710282101JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Ashton-Sandy Spring annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5255.9PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Ashton-Sandy Spring is 5.9 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6Ashton-Sandy Spring 5.9262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean5.87 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData10Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 20.55 · Feb 23.35 · Mar 25.08 · Apr 32.97 · May 32.86 · Jun 36.34 · Jul 40.24 · Aug 37.79 · Sep 36.25 · Oct 35.64 · Nov 25.27 · Dec 22.37 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -16.49 · Feb -18.73 · Mar -16.83 · Apr -3.82 · May 0.39 · Jun 7.67 · Jul 12.56 · Aug 13.22 · Sep 6.64 · Oct -1.13 · Nov -5.68 · Dec -11.19 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan 0.11 · Feb 1.3 · Mar 5.83 · Apr 12.16 · May 17.64 · Jun 22.84 · Jul 25.79 · Aug 25.13 · Sep 21.31 · Oct 14.4 · Nov 7.85 · Dec 2.75 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid
Average precipitation by monthJan 82.55 · Feb 70.36 · Mar 103.4 · Apr 88.14 · May 116.3 · Jun 100.1 · Jul 120.1 · Aug 105.4 · Sep 106.7 · Oct 101.6 · Nov 82.04 · Dec 100.6 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information3Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M316.8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)10Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M35.83 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)10Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Gateway5,748 residentsGoshen5,744 residentsColumbia Falls5,753 residentsOelwein5,757 residentsMonroeville5,758 residentsPendleton5,758 residents

Population and city profile

At the end of 2025, the city's area measured 26.6 km². Ashton-Sandy Spring's population density measured 211.9 people per km² at the end of 2024.

How many people live in Ashton-Sandy Spring?

The published population was 5,746 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 20209

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Ashton-Sandy Spring residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport86.5%Foreign residents13.5%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area26.57 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)7Official
Foreign-resident share13.75 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Foreign residents774 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population density211.9 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)1Official
Population5,746 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 20209Official

Is Ashton-Sandy Spring a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–68%
Skilled employee69%strong on work, weak on safety · range 59–79%
Student34%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 22–46%
Family62%strong on family, weak on safety · range 50–74%
Retirement33%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 19–47%
Foreign residents774 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Population5,746 people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median monthly rent1,181 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary5,205 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Unemployment rate2.31 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
PM2.5 — annual mean5.87 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Ashton-Sandy Spring when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Ashton-Sandy Spring part of Washington, D.C.?

Ashton-Sandy Spring belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Washington, D.C.; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 28.5 km away by straight-line distance.

Relationship type: Metro Member Of. Source6

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Ashton-Sandy Spring?

The published population was 5,746 people in April 2020. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

Is the air quality good in Ashton-Sandy Spring?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

What is the typical salary in Ashton-Sandy Spring?

The median gross salary is about 5,205 EUR/month (ACS 2020-2024 5-year). Source: Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS).

What is the unemployment rate in Ashton-Sandy Spring?

The unemployment rate is about 2.3 % (2024). Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How many foreign residents live in Ashton-Sandy Spring?

774 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Ashton-Sandy Spring a good place to live?

Ashton-Sandy Spring may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Ashton-Sandy Spring part of Washington, D.C.?

Ashton-Sandy Spring belongs to the same official metropolitan area as Washington, D.C.; that does not by itself make it an administrative part of the hub. It is about 28.5 km away by straight-line distance.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Ashton-Sandy Spring, United States: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/ashton-sandy-spring/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_ashton-sandy-spring-united-states-rent-salary-jobs_4e29f2f46470,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Ashton-Sandy Spring, United States: rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-14},
  version = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  snapshot = {approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/ashton-sandy-spring/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  2. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  4. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. tigerweb.geo.census.gov place coordinates tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-28
  7. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
  9. U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  10. U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  1. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  2. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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