Mason, OH vs Montgomery, OH

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

MetricMason, OHMontgomery, OH
Population35,50910,855
Median Household Income$125,401$150,995
Median Rent$1,760/mo$1,605/mo
Median Home Value$426,200$545,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income27.1%43.4%
Poverty Rate3.6%3.3%
Unemployment Rate3.8%4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k6973
Property Crime Rate /100k776510
Median AQI4454
Good AQI Days /yr247125
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows24°F26°F
Snowfall14 in/yr14 in/yr
Avg Commute25.1 min21.4 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher2216.4
College Degree Rate60.4%73.5%
Foreign-Born %17.1%6.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.0%+0.7%

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