Quality of Life and Culture in Mason, IL - PlaceVista

Mason, IL B+

Population: 301

Home Price: $61,500

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Overview

Mason is a village in the state of Illinois with a population of 301. The cost of living is low making it one of the most affordable places to live in the US. Mason has a hot summer and mild winter climate.

Quality of Life Summary

Area Size: Village
Living Costs: Low Cost
Employment: (C) Average
Cultural Diversity: (C) Average
Residents: Families
School Rating: NA
Safety Rating: NA
Public Transport: (D) Fair
Average Commute: 23.1 minutes
Walkability: (F) Poor
Climate: Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall: -
Near Beach or Lake: -
Near Mountains: -
Near Parks & Green Space: -

Social and Economic Statistics of Mason, IL

Employment and Income	Mason	Illinois	United States
Per Capita Income	$21,542	$32,213	$32,693
Median Household Income	$55,114	$66,690	$65,483
Unemployment Rate	3.5%	5.9%	5.7%
Poverty Rate	12.9%	9.4%	10.5%

Age	Mason	Illinois	United States
Median Age	38.7	41.5	42.3

Gender	Mason	Illinois	United States
Male	51.5%	49.8%	49.8%
Female	48.5%	50.2%	50.2%

Race	Mason	Illinois	United States
White	92.7%	87.6%	80.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.9%	7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%	2.7%
Asian	4.0%	1.7%	1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other Race	0.0%	2.0%	2.7%
Multiracial	3.3%	3.7%	5.2%

Housing Information	Mason	Illinois	United States
Median Home Price	$61,500	$140,846	$208,542
Median Monthly Rent		$721	$801
Family Households	56.0%	56.0%	48.6%
Nonfamily Households	14.4%	14.4%	26.2%
Homeowners	90.4%	77.4%	72.9%
Renters	9.6%	22.6%	27.1%

Education	Mason	Illinois	United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent	13.7%	6.6%	7.5%
Some College, no Degree	43.9%	43.9%	34.0%
Associate's Degree	28.3%	23.1%	21.2%
Bachelor's Degree	8.0%	10.1%	9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree	2.4%	13.8%	15.0%

Proficiency	Mason	Illinois	United States
Mathematics	NA%	32.0%	46.8%
Reading/Language Arts	NA%	38.5%	50.7%

Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People

Violent Crime	Mason	Illinois	United States
Murder	NA	2.2	3.0
Rape	NA	43.2	38.0
Robbery	NA	33.2	40.7
Assault	NA	146.2	188.5

Property Crime	Mason	Illinois	United States
Burglary	NA	246.4	336.1
Theft	NA	1262.2	1913.7
Vehicle Theft	NA	122.7	167.1
Arson	NA	11.1	10.5

Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Mason, IL

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