Michigan · Metropolitan Area
Level Park-Oak Park is a small town in Michigan with a population of 3,367. Residents earn $70,051 per year, which is 7% below the national average.
Based on current data, Level Park-Oak Park receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Level Park-Oak Park offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Level Park-Oak Park is $70,051, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. Only 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Level Park-Oak Park is $128,100, 55% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $763 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
17.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.
Level Park-Oak Park experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.4 inches, including 64.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
| English Only | 95.1% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 4.9% |
| 63% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $70,051 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $33,607 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $966 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $75,726 |
| Unemployment | 1.9% |
| 47% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.5% |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,064 |
| County GDP | $2,346M |
| Restaurants | 76 |
| Healthcare | 91 |
| Retail | 128 |
| Manufacturing | 60 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,128 |
| 75% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.78% |
| Commute Time | 17.2 min |
| Work from Home | 10.2% |
| Census Median | $128,100 |
| 55% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $173,238 |
| Median List Price | $222,450 |
| Median List Price | $222,450 |
| $/Sq Ft | $165 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.3% |
| Price Drops | 20.0% |
| Inventory | 5 |
| Census Median Rent | $763 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Studio | $807 |
| 1 Bedroom | $891 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,113 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,588 |
| Owner-Occupied | 93.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,128 |
| 75% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.78% |
| Obesity | 40.9% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.3% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| COPD | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.1% |
| Depression | 28.2% |
| Mental Distress | 19.4% |
| Physical Distress | 13.4% |
| Insurance Rate | 94.9% |
| Checkup Rate | 77.2% |
| Premature Death | 6,873/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 58.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 91 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Annual Average | 49.2°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 34.4 inches |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 64.6 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 892 ft (272 m) |
| Area | 5.2 sq mi (13.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 646/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.3713°N, 85.2688°W |
| County FIPS | 26015 |
Winner: Republican by 34.3 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.7% |
| 47% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 90.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.23 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 646/sq mi |
| Total Area | 5.2 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 7 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 91 |
| Restaurants | 76 |
| Retail Stores | 128 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 11 |
| Avg Commute | 17.2 min |
| Work from Home | 10.2% |