At a Glance
Median Income
$189,688
$83,107 per capita
Home Value
$798,000
Zillow: $650,502
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
16.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
52.0%
96.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
0.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.9%
9.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Mason Neck Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mason Neck's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mason Neck a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.8 / 5.0 — Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mason Neck residents earn a median household income of $189,688 , which is 152% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $83,107. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,382 business establishments, including 396 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mason Neck is $798,000 , 183% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $650,502. Median rent is $3,501/month, with 16.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 101.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Safety & Crime
Mason Neck reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 0/100K.
Education
52.0% of adults in Mason Neck hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(54% above the national average).
96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mason Neck has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C).
Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population2,059
Median Age48.0 yrs
Density149/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans14.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$189,688
Per Capita$83,107
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty0.9%
County GDP$18,000M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,760
Housing
A
Home Value$798,000
Rent$3,501
Ownership94.4%
Zillow$650,502
Housing Units737
Rent Burden16.9%
Crime
Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Health
Obesity24.9%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking9.3%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death4,702/100K
Climate
Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain41.0 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation30 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+52.0%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+29.3%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 20% / D 78%
Commute31 min
Broadband93.6%
Internet Speed152 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Mason Neck was built in 1973.
23.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 152 Mbps.
There are 396 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.