Chums Corner vs Interlochen

A side-by-side comparison of Chums Corner and Interlochen: population, income, housing, and more.

Chums Corner and Interlochen are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Chums Corner has the higher population (1,012 vs 538 in Interlochen). Interlochen has the higher median household income ($80,625 vs $72,933 in Chums Corner). Chums Corner has the higher median home value ($279,200 vs $148,600 in Interlochen).

Population, income & housing

	Chums Corner	Interlochen
Population	1,012	538
Median age	56.5 yrs	62.1 yrs
Median household income	$72,933	$80,625
Median home value	$279,200	$148,600
Median gross rent	—	$778
Housing units	490	246
Homeownership rate	86.4%	84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.6%	25.3%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chums Corner	Interlochen
Population	984 → 1,012 (+2.8%)	268 → 538 (+100.7%)
Median household income	$86,935 → $72,933 (-16.1%)	$87,150 → $80,625 (-7.5%)
Median home value	$233,400 → $279,200 (+19.6%)	$138,400 → $148,600 (+7.4%)
Median gross rent	—	$727 → $778 (+7.0%)

Chums Corner

Population

9841,012

Median household income

$86,935$72,933

Median home value

$233,400$279,200

Interlochen

Population

268538

Median household income

$87,150$80,625

Median home value

$138,400$148,600

Median gross rent

$727$778

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chums Corner	Interlochen
Under 5	4.8%	3.5%
5 to 17	8.4%	6.7%
18 to 24	4.0%	6.1%
25 to 34	8.7%	13.0%
35 to 44	7.6%	8.9%
45 to 54	9.8%	6.5%
55 to 64	45.3%	28.4%
65 to 74	2.3%	12.5%
75 and over	9.2%	14.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chums Corner	Interlochen
White (non-Hispanic)	85.9%	89.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.9%
Asian	5.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.1%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chums Corner	Interlochen
No high school diploma	9.8%	18.7%
High school graduate	21.6%	28.2%
Some college or associate's	42.0%	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	10.9%	24.0%
Graduate or professional degree	15.8%	1.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chums Corner	Interlochen
Drove alone	87.8%	84.0%
Carpooled	12.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	16.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chums Corner	Interlochen
1-unit, detached	91.8%	56.5%
1-unit, attached	3.1%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	10.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	5.1%	33.3%

Poverty & households

	Chums Corner	Interlochen
Poverty rate	0.0%	15.1%
Average household size	2.46	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	18	31
Median year structure built	1979	2000