Housing in Mason

A typical Mason home is worth roughly $67,000

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Typical home value

$67K

OH $249K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$1,030

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$835

OH $2,822

What kind of housing town is Mason?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

Your money goes further73% below the Ohio typical home.Prices climbing fast#35 in OH for rising home prices.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.6 years of income

Less than across Ohio (3.5 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about

$97,000

Typical Mason home $67K

That covers a typical Mason home, with $30K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$420

Loan $330Tax $70Insurance $20

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,030 a month here, $610 more than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Windsor$157K Guyan$162K Walnut$157K Aid$152K

How Mason ranks on affordability →

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Mason’s typical property tax (1.25% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,030

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$870

1 bedroom$900

2 bedrooms$1,030

3 bedrooms$1,320

4 bedrooms$1,540

25%

of households rent · OH 33%

renter households

How Mason ranks on rent that’s easy to afford →

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

75% of Mason households own their home

Half of Mason’s homes were built before 1987.

Owners and renters

Own 75%Rent 25%

Ohio: 67% own.

1987

typical home built · OH 1970

$835

median property tax bill · OH $2,822

1.25%

of a home’s value, a year in tax · OH 1.31%

15%

of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Next door

Mason vs. its neighbors

Mason is the least expensive of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Guyan$162K Windsor$157K Walnut$157K Aid$152K Mason$67K

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Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	Median income
Mason	$67K*	—	$1,030	$26,094
Windsor	$157K*	—	$1,010	$69,684
Guyan	$162K*	—	$1,090	$69,167
Walnut	$157K*	—	$980	$63,354
Aid	$152K*	—	$1,020	—

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.