Mason, OH vs Monroe, OH

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

MetricMason, OHMonroe, OH
Population35,50915,401
Median Household Income$125,401$105,250
Median Rent$1,760/mo$1,608/mo
Median Home Value$426,200$282,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income27.1%54.9%
Poverty Rate3.6%4.5%
Unemployment Rate3.8%4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k6997
Property Crime Rate /100k7761,421
Median AQI4455
Good AQI Days /yr247121
Summer Highs85°F84°F
Winter Lows24°F23°F
Snowfall14 in/yr10 in/yr
Avg Commute25.1 min23.1 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher2220.1
College Degree Rate60.4%39.4%
Foreign-Born %17.1%5.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.0%+3.1%

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