2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Mason City, IA vs Champaign, IL

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- Champaign has 69% more violent crime than Mason City.
- Champaign has 17% less property crime than Mason City.
 Mason City, IAChampaign, ILUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock37.922.7
 Property Crime51.2  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Mason City    8 Reviews

I am from the area originally and have lived several places. I recently moved back from Arizona. I moved back to help with my elderly parents. If I did not have  More

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Over 13 years ago

Where to begin?? Murder,arson,abductions,beastialty,gang killings,meth labs,pantie thiefs. High utility bills, no jobs, corrupt police, evil judges, minus 40 below wind  More

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Over 14 years ago

Unless you have a tie to Mason City, such as family, don't even consider this desolate town. The population is declining rapidly for a reason. You are on an island,  More

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Reviews for Champaign    13 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Pros - close to Chicago, has Parkland community college and lots of places to eat. There is a train station downtown that is really good. Beautiful deciduous trees and  More

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Over 8 years ago

I wonderful city with great  More

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Actually it's barely a nice place to live. The pros: Not terribly expensive - at one point the least expensive place to live in the country among modest sized  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Mason City, IowaCrime Index
 Portland, IA11
 Ventura, IA11.25
 Rock Falls, IA11.55
 Dougherty, IA12.4
 Fertile, IA12.8
 Meservey, IA13.4
 Rockwell, IA13.4
 Swaledale, IA13.45
 Hanlontown, IA13.8
 Plymouth, IA14.15

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