2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Mason City, IA vs Petoskey, MI

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- Petoskey has 8% less violent crime than Mason City.
- Petoskey has 67% less property crime than Mason City.
 Mason City, IAPetoskey, MIUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock10.922.7
 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 Petoskey    15 Reviews

The people in Petoskey are generally pleasant, friendly, and courteous .... even the teenagers in our experience. Petoskey is certainly a physically attractive area in  More

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Petoskey, between Harbor Springs and Charlevoix, is in a trio of small northern Lower Michigan towns that exceeds the charm and sophistication of typical small towns.   More

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Over 6 years ago

My husband and I have lived in Petoskey for 8 years. We have lived in Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Virginia and Ohio and by far, Petoskey is our favorite place to live. We  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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