Mason, OH vs Blue Ash, OH

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricMason, OHBlue Ash, OH
Population35,50913,455
Median Household Income$125,401$115,313
Median Rent$1,760/mo$1,555/mo
Median Home Value$426,200$403,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income27.1%32.8%
Poverty Rate3.6%4%
Unemployment Rate3.8%4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k69146
Property Crime Rate /100k7762,012
Median AQI4454
Good AQI Days /yr247125
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows24°F26°F
Snowfall14 in/yr14 in/yr
Avg Commute25.1 min20.2 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher2218.6
College Degree Rate60.4%67%
Foreign-Born %17.1%14.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.0%+2.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.