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Buffalo Grove, IL vs Mason, OH

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Are people in Mason older or younger than people in Buffalo Grove?
- The Median Age in Mason is 0.9 years older than in Buffalo Grove.

Are housing costs cheaper in Mason or Buffalo Grove?
- Mason housing costs are 18.5% more expensive than Buffalo Grove housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Mason or Buffalo Grove?
- The average commute for residents of Mason is 5.9 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Buffalo Grove.

Things to do in Buffalo Grove?
Buffalo Grove, Illinois lies within Cook County giving its citizens access to top rated schools such as Stevenson High School while also having shopping options at Arbor Town Square and numerous restaurants such as Tamarind By Maurya Indian Cuisine

Things to do in Mason?
Mason, OH lies just north of Cincinnati within Warren County boasting several public parks ideal for outdoor fun combined with excellent amenities like a great variety of shops and restaurants.

 Buffalo Grove, ILMason, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,337329,725,481
 Median Income$121,212  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.138.4
 Avg. Home Price$334,600  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time29.61  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Buffalo Grove    7 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Numerous forest preserve areas with walking paths and places to play sports (baseball, soccer, football). Close driving distance to Lake Michigan and several  More

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nice town to raise a  More

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Over 17 years ago

No place is perfect however BG is at or near the top especially in schooling and crime prevention. Numerous parks and biking paths. A great place to raise a family safe  More

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Reviews for Mason    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

our schools are good and also there are many culver's in this place. additionally, i have not been murdered which is a  More

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Over 16 years ago

Mason, in Warren County, has grown to be a fine city, and looks to improve in the future. The city was recently rated as the Number One suburban city in the Tri-state  More

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