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Mason, OH vs Champaign, IL

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Are people in Champaign older or younger than people in Mason?
- The Median Age in Champaign is 15.2 years younger than in Mason.

Are housing costs cheaper in Champaign or Mason?
- Champaign housing costs are 52.0% less expensive than Mason housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Champaign or Mason?
- The average commute for residents of Champaign is 8.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Mason.

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.

Things to do in Champaign?
Champaign, Illinois is a thriving university town located approximately two hours south of Chicago. It has plenty of recreational facilities ranging from libraries to state parks offering access to Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve or Homer Lake.

 Mason, OHChampaign, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock88,343329,725,481
 Median Income$110,833  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock26.938.4
 Avg. Home Price$396,500  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.9%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time23.75  Unlock26.38
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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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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