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Information and Demographics For Mason, Ohio

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Over 100 distinct neighborhoods make up the greater Cincinnati area and Mason is one of its finest. Innovative, progressive and quintessentially suburban, Mason has grown exponentially in the last two decades thanks to its central location. Conveniently situated between Cincinnati’s two most important trade corridors and just north of the I-275 beltway, Mason is a flourishing commerce and residential hub. These highways give the community’s 26,000 residents easy access to Cincinnati, just 22 miles south, and Dayton, only 30 miles north. While there are 500 thriving businesses in Mason, those who wish to commute to nearby metropolitan areas can do so easily. 

 
Residents enjoy a “best of both worlds” quality of life due to a combination of the community’s organic and historically rich roots. You wouldn’t know by looking at the clean, quiet streets, classic architecture and old growth trees that Mason is not a new town, especially with the addition of stylish subdivisions tucked comfortably into the region’s naturally beautiful landscape. 
 
Located in Warren County, “Ohio’s Largest Playground”, Mason is host to plenty of activities. The widely known Western & Southern Open Tennis Tournament of the Tennis Masters Series is held every year at the Lindner Family Family Tennis Center. Locals and visitors alike also enjoy Paramount’s Kings Island Amusement Park. Thrill-seeker’s can ride the world-class roller coasters, including the tallest, fastest and only looping wooden coaster on the planet. Golf enthusiasts find no shortage of places to practice their swing, including the 27-hole Golf Center designed by Jack Nicklaus, a par 60 course called the Bruin Mid-Length, and standard public 18-hole options like Western Row, Crooked Tree and Kingswood golf courses. 

Also nearby is the Great Wolf Lodge where adventure begins in a massive, 84-degree indoor water park. Splash the day away in over 79,000 square feet of water-packed excitement, including jaw-dropping slides for thrill seekers or zero-depth entry areas for little ones. Another one of the Mason area’s better-known family-oriented amusements is a 35-acre water park called The Beach. Additionally, there is also six large parks offering walking, hiking and biking trails, sporting facilities, stocked lakes, playgrounds and picnic areas making up for nearly 250 acres of Mason. The awareness and appreciation for nature and family time is as prominent in the community as its economical and residential growth. The Mason Community Center even offers an Olympic-size swimming pool, fitness amenities, tennis courts and much more. Pedestrian trails connect residential areas to the parks, making for a safe and speedy trip for children and adults alike. 
 
The nightlife is surprisingly lively in Mason, as well. Theaters and music venues entertain locals each evening. An eclectic mix of mouthwatering eateries draws those from neighboring communities as well. Local shopping opportunities range from antiques to bulk family grocery stores and everything in between. Spend a day in Mason and you’ll see why now is the time to get your foot in the door of your dream home, before someone else gets to it first!
 

Mason City School District

The Mason City School District has received a perfect score and a rating of “Excellent” on the Ohio Department of Education report card every year since 2000 and earned the fifth highest score in state academic rankings.

Mason Real Estate

The lifestyle in the Mason community appeals to families, single professionals, senior citizens and students alike, and it shows in the variety of housing available. Real estate options consist of single-family homes, apartment buildings, luxury homes in gated communities and multi-million dollar estates. From historic downtown brick apartment buildings to modern luxury homes in gated communities on sprawling green lots, to expansive multi-million dollar estates, the perfect home to suit your specific desires can be found in this unique community. Single-family home prices in Mason, Ohio start at less than $100,000 to upwards of $1 million. Townhomes and condos are abundant in Mason as well with prices starting as low as $80,000 for a 2 bedroom unit. New construction of upscale homes has been evident in the last five to ten years and continues taking place today. In 2009, Mason was home to Homearama, Cincinnati’s premier home showcase. Lush, native trees line the clean, quiet streets of Mason’s neighborhoods, creating an ambience of peace and wellbeing. 

Mason Business

Many leading corporations currently keep growth constant in the quaint, unassuming atmosphere of Mason. Mason’s industries employ nearly the same amount of people who currently live there. In fact, the Cincinnati area is home to nine Fortune 500 company headquarters, making it one of the Top 10 markets for number of Fortune 500 headquarters per million residents. Those companies include American Financial Group, Ashland Inc., Fifth Third Bancorp, General Cable, The Kroger Co., Macy's Inc., Omnicare, Procter & Gamber Co., Western & Southern Financial.
Employers in the Mason community also include more than 90 high-tech and industrial businesses, such as the global corporations of Cintas, Luxottica Retail, Mitsubishi, and FANUC Robotics America. Other top employers include Great Wolf Lodge, L3 Communications Cincinnati Electronics, Portion Pac, Inc., Cedar Village and Lindner Center of HOPE. 

More About Mason

When researching the quality of life in Mason, Ohio, you will undoubtedly find extensive information on the numerous benefits of living and working in this vibrant community, but don’t let the small town simplicity fool you. Local community organizations host programs and activities for people of all ages and interests, from educational courses on a plethora of subjects, to ethnic dancing lessons to sports leagues and community events like concerts, festivals and traveling opportunities. Learn and be entertained by the Mason Historical Society’s Alverta Green Museum, which educates visitors on the rich history of the region.



Economic Data for Zip Code 45040

Household Income Graph

377 545 332 428 622 713 560 708 707 1349 2119 3105 2361 2061 962 751
0-10k 10k-15k 15k-20k 20k-25k 25k-30k 30k-35k 35k-40k 40k-45k 45k-50k 50k-60k 60k-75k 75k-100k 100k-125k 125k-150k 150k-200k 200k +

Household Income

Estimated Values (2011)
Median Income: $92,892
Average Income: $83,730
Per Capita Income $29,264
Projected Values (2016)
Median Income: $41,524
Average Income: $81,349
Per Capita Income $28,405

Own / Rent

Estimated Values (2011)
Total Home Owners: 13,699
Total Renters: 3,745
Renters: 21% Owners: 79%
Projected Values (2016)
Total Home Owners: 13,894
Total Renters: 3,927
Renters: 22% Owners: 78%

Household Size

Estimated Values (2011)
Average Household Size: 2.8
One Person Households: 3,662
Total Families: 13,342
Total Housing Units: 18,295
Vacant Housing Units: 852
Projected Values (2016)
Average Household Size: 2.8
One Person Households: 4,374
Total Families: 13,706
Total Housing Units: 19,035
Vacant Housing Units: 1,214

Note: Household Income figures are based on total household income.

Demographics Data for Zip Code 45040

Age Range

Number of people in this zip code by age.

Total 49,613
Age 0-14 12,040
Age 15-24 8,090
Age 25-39 8,017
Age 40-59 14,145
Age 60-79 6,651
Age 80+ 1,703
3166 4277 4597 4563 3527 2794 2467 2756 3467 3905 3641 3132 2414 1793 1351 1093 783 920
0-4 5-9 10-14 15-19 20-24 25-29 30-34 35-39 40-44 45-49 50-54 55-59 60-64 65-69 70-74 75-79 80-84 85+

Population Data for Zip Code 45040

Population Change

Estimated Change 2011
2.1%
Projected Change 2016
10.4%
49,613 50,644 54,796
2010 Census 2011 Estimated 2016 Projected

Population Density

(People per square mile)
Estimated (Current): 1,809
Projected (2016): 1,957

Households

Total (2010 Census): 17,339
Estimated (Present): 17,700
Projected (2016): 19,133
Household Change (2010-Present)
2.1%
Household Change (2010-2016)
10.4%

Notes:

  • Figures in the Population Change graph represent total population for the zip code.
  • Estimated Change 2011 shows the percentage of population change between the 2010 Census and 2011.
  • Projected Change 2016 shows the projected percentage of population change between the 2010 Census and 2016.

Public Schools in Zip Code 45040

Name District Grades Address City Students
WILLIAM MASON HIGH SCHOOL MASON CITY 9th-12th 6100 SOUTH MASON MONTGOMERY RD MASON 2,947

MASON INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MASON CITY 4th-6th 6307 SOUTH MASON MONTGOMERY RD MASON 2,608
MASON MIDDLE SCHOOL MASON CITY 7th-8th 6370 SOUTH MASON MONTGOMERY RD MASON 1,713

MASON EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MASON CITY PreK-1st 4631 HICKORY WOODS DR MASON 1,754
MASON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MASON CITY 2nd-3rd 200 NORTHCREST DR MASON 874
WESTERN ROW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MASON CITY 2nd-4th 755 WESTERN ROW RD MASON 907

Private Schools in Zip Code 45040

Name Grades Address City Students
KING OF KINGS SCHOOL PreK-K MASON 197
LITTLE LEPRECHAUN ACADEMY PreK-K MASON 114
ST. SUSANNA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1st-8th 500 Reading Rd Mason 460
THE CHILDS PLACE A MONTESSORI PreK-4th 4936 IRWIN SIMPSON RD Mason 177
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