Fact text

  • A radio tower in Mason once broadcast at 500,000 watts, so powerful that locals could literally hear it through their bedsprings, downspouts, and fencing.
  • The Cincinnati Open, one of the top nine tennis tournaments in the world, calls Mason home despite having 'Cincinnati' right there in the name.
  • Mason is home to Kings Island, one of the country's most famous amusement parks, not bad for a town that was a quiet farming community until 1970.
  • Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the Moon, served as guest of honor at the dedication of Mason's Veterans Memorial in 2003.
  • Fortune 500 giant Cintas, the company that uniforms much of corporate America, headquartered itself in Mason, Ohio.
Your
Mason
Retirement Outlook — in 90 seconds
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Every figure mentioned is drawn from the same sourced public data shown below — and the video updates as the data does.
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33592
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Total Population
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$
104462
Median Income
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$
313400
Median Home
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13
%
Age 65+
Retirement Suitability
How
Mason
ranks for retirees?
55
/ 100

A blended, sourced view of how this city ranks for retirees across tax, affordability, healthcare, and climate.

Tax
8
Affordability
76
Healthcare
82
Climate
63

Results

Mason

Suitability Breakdown

Retirement tax planning
01 - Taxes

Retirement Tax Treatment

Tax
8

Ohio does not tax Social Security benefits, though other retirement income may still be subject to the state income tax.

State sales tax here runs about

%.

Source · Tax Foundation
8
Retirement tax planning
02 - Income

Annuity Rates Available Here

Affordability
76

Fixed annuity rates reach up to

7

% on 5-year terms, with most landing between

5

% and

5

%.

Source · Cannex
76
Retirement tax planning
03 - Healthcare

Hospital Access & Quality

Healthcare
82

The area has

2

Medicare-certified hospitals, averaging a

4

/5 CMS quality rating.

Source · CMS Hospital Compare
4
Retirement tax planning
04 - Climate

Weather & Comfort

Climate
63

A

climate — summers peak near

°F, winters dip to about

°F, with roughly

15

″ of snow a year.

Source · NOAA Climate Normals
Retirement tax planning
05 - Risk

Natural Disaster Risk

Risk
Relatively Low

FEMA's overall natural-disaster risk rating for this county on the National Risk Index.

Source · FEMA National Risk Index
Relatively Low

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