Oak Park, MI vs Berkley, MI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricOak Park, MIBerkley, MI
Population29,31815,149
Median Household Income$71,510$116,239
Median Rent$1,396/mo$1,526/mo
Median Home Value$212,300$316,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)100100
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.4%33.2%
Poverty Rate12%4.5%
Unemployment Rate8.3%3.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k29685
Property Crime Rate /100k1,719417
Median AQI4141
Good AQI Days /yr242242
Summer Highs82°F81°F
Winter Lows22°F18°F
Snowfall36 in/yr36 in/yr
Avg Commute23.3 min22 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher17.616.9
College Degree Rate37.1%58.8%
Foreign-Born %8.3%2.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-1.7%-0.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.