Mason Township, IL

Living in Mason Township

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Bikeability 16
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Walkability 4
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Commute 63
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Public Transit 31
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Affordability 86
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 22
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Hospitals 67
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Colleges 46
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Schools 3
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Residents

1.2k Population -343 (2010–19)
41  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
10% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
75% Family Households -1% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over11%

Diversity

Asian1%
Caucasian98%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school13%
High school graduate49%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree<1%

Households

Family household75%
Householder living alone20%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$7.2k (2010–19)
89% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
94% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K28%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K3%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector67%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation19%
Mgt, science, and arts25%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service20%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$89k Median Home Value +$15k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$350 Median Monthly Rent -$15 (2010–19)
74% Owner-Occupied -13% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached83%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home13%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier20%

Home Value

Less than $50K27%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K<1%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity20%
LP gas26%
Utility gas47%
Wood4%

Crime

Violent Crime in Mason Township

United States45
Illinois50
Effingham County17

Property Crime in Mason Township

United States48
Illinois43
Effingham County33

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (25%)(72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump82%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 3 5
Feb 33 2 3
Mar 43 3 2
Apr 54 4 0
May 64 5 0
Jun 73 4 0
Jul 76 4 0
Aug 75 3 0
Sep 67 3 0
Oct 56 3 0
Nov 45 4 0
Dec 33 3 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mason Township

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding55
Tornado27
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Mason Township, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Mason Township, IL

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Colleges

Colleges near Mason Township, IL

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Greenville University
41 miles, W
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Millikin University
64 miles, N
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McKendree University
67 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Mason Township, IL

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Clay County Hospital
21 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Mason Township, IL

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