Mason City, IL

Living in Mason City

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Bikeability 59
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Walkability 57
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Commute 56
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Public Transit 24
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 62
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Airports 7
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Hospitals 46
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Colleges 47
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Schools 1
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Residents

2.4k Population -91 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +8 (2010–19)
14% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
58% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over12%

Diversity

Black1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate45%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone34%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$39k Median Household Income +$7.2k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty +5% (2010–19)
26  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year +6% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K40%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector69%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Military1%
Sales and office19%
Service24%

Commute

Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van91%
Walked5%
Worked at home1%

Housing

$77k Median Home Value
1% Built 2000 or Later
$444 Median Monthly Rent +$108 (2010–19)
66% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home5%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19893%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 194914%
Built 1939 or earlier30%

Home Value

Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K51%
$100K to $149K17%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity28%
LP gas2%
Utility gas70%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Mason City

United States45
Illinois50
Mason County39

Property Crime in Mason City

United States48
Illinois43
Mason County19

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (43%)(53%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton32%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 25 2 6
Feb 29 2 5
Mar 40 3 2
Apr 52 4 0
May 63 4 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 75 4 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 66 3 0
Oct 54 3 0
Nov 42 3 1
Dec 29 3 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mason City

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding38
Tornado22
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Mason City, IL

Private Schools

Private Schools near Mason City, IL

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Zion Lutheran School
16 miles, E
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Christian Life Academy
21 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Mason City, IL

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Lincoln College
18 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Mason City, IL

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Hopedale Hospital
21 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near Mason City, IL