Homer vs Level Park-Oak Park

A side-by-side comparison of Homer and Level Park-Oak Park: population, income, housing, and more.

Homer and Level Park-Oak Park are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Level Park-Oak Park has the higher population (3,367 vs 1,584 in Homer). Level Park-Oak Park has the higher median household income ($70,051 vs $49,271 in Homer). Level Park-Oak Park has the higher median home value ($128,100 vs $119,600 in Homer).

Population, income & housing

	Homer	Level Park-Oak Park
Population	1,584	3,367
Median age	30.0 yrs	39.4 yrs
Median household income	$49,271	$70,051
Median home value	$119,600	$128,100
Median gross rent	$734	$763
Housing units	699	1,453
Homeownership rate	63.7%	93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.7%	17.7%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Homer	Level Park-Oak Park
Population	1,648 → 1,584 (-3.9%)	3,833 → 3,367 (-12.2%)
Median household income	$39,063 → $49,271 (+26.1%)	$44,494 → $70,051 (+57.4%)
Median home value	$84,700 → $119,600 (+41.2%)	$106,400 → $128,100 (+20.4%)
Median gross rent	$635 → $734 (+15.6%)	$1,002 → $763 (-23.9%)

Homer

Population

1,6481,584

Median household income

$39,063$49,271

Median home value

$84,700$119,600

Median gross rent

$635$734

Level Park-Oak Park

Population

3,8333,367

Median household income

$44,494$70,051

Median home value

$106,400$128,100

Median gross rent

$1,002$763

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Homer	Level Park-Oak Park
Under 5	7.6%	10.2%
5 to 17	21.5%	14.7%
18 to 24	11.1%	4.2%
25 to 34	15.8%	16.9%
35 to 44	8.2%	8.5%
45 to 54	15.8%	9.4%
55 to 64	9.0%	15.6%
65 to 74	7.1%	12.5%
75 and over	3.9%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Homer	Level Park-Oak Park
White (non-Hispanic)	92.2%	91.0%
Black or African American	1.3%	3.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.8%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Homer	Level Park-Oak Park
No high school diploma	7.6%	9.5%
High school graduate	51.1%	35.4%
Some college or associate's	30.6%	37.3%
Bachelor's degree	7.7%	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	3.0%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Homer	Level Park-Oak Park
Drove alone	84.9%	82.8%
Carpooled	3.6%	6.4%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	8.8%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	10.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Homer	Level Park-Oak Park
1-unit, detached	56.7%	96.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	14.6%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	19.9%	3.3%

Poverty & households

	Homer	Level Park-Oak Park
Poverty rate	15.3%	8.3%
Average household size	2.72	2.43
Mean commute (minutes)	26	17
Median year structure built	1958	1957