Allen Park, MI vs Homewood, AL

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Allen Park

82.1

#32 nationally

Homewood

71.9

#946 nationally

Homewood leads in crime level (4.1 vs 6.5). Homewood leads in average commute (16.9 min vs 24.5 min). Allen Park leads in cost of living index (93 vs 123).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Allen Park, MI	Homewood, AL
WhereAtHome Score	82.1 (#32)	71.9 (#946)
Population	27,528	27,758
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$212,490	$577,183
Median Household Income	$73,792	$97,366
Average Commute	24.5 min	16.9 min
Walk Score	51	42
Crime Level	6.5	4.1
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	93	123
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	D+29.0	D+10.4