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Mason, OH Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Mason, OH Housing Market Trends

With 35,520 people, 12,670 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $461,453, Mason real estate is some of the most expensive in Ohio, although Mason home values aren't among America's most expensive.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Mason, accounting for 69.76% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Mason include row houses and other attached homes ( 16.94%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 7.98%), and a few duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 4.92%).

Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Mason. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 77.63% of Mason's homes, and 63.15% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.

There is a lot of housing in Mason built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Mason built between 2000 and later ( 37.36%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 7.53%). There's also some housing in Mason built before 1939 ( 1.98%).

Mason Home Appreciation Rates

Appreciation rates for homes in Mason have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 83.61%, which ranks in the top 50% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Mason house appreciation rate of 6.27%.

NeighborhoodScout's data show that during the latest twelve months, Mason's appreciation rate, at 6.60%, has been at or slightly above the national average. In the latest quarter, Mason's appreciation rate has been 0.10%, which annualizes to a rate of 0.40%.

Relative to Ohio, our data show that Mason's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 80% of the other cities and towns in Ohio.

One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Mason differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Mason - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Mason real estate investment or home purchase decisions.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$461,453

Mason, OH Home Prices
> $1,325,000
$993,001 - $1,325,000
$663,001 - $993,000
$530,001 - $663,000
$397,001 - $530,000
$265,001 - $397,000
$133,001 - $265,000
$66,001 - $133,000
$0 - $66,000
3.6%
3.6%
4.0%
4.0%
16.2%
16.2%
17.1%
17.1%
13.6%
13.6%
26.7%
26.7%
16.5%
16.5%
1.7%
1.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Very High

for Ohio

Very High

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

12,670

Mason Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$2,613 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
77.6%
77.6%
22.4%
22.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
2.7%
2.7%
97.3%
97.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
37.4%
37.4%
53.1%
53.1%
7.5%
7.5%
2.0%
2.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
69.8%
69.8%
16.9%
16.9%
4.9%
4.9%
8.0%
8.0%
0.4%
0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
0.8%
0.8%
3.1%
3.1%
19.9%
19.9%
32.0%
32.0%
31.1%
31.1%
13.1%
13.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes