SperlingViews - Oak_Park, Michigan
37.45% of people are white, 55.34% are black, 2.03% are asian, 0.23% are native american, and 4.94% claim 'Other'. 1.41% of the people in Oak Park, MI, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 98.59% are non-hispanic).
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Unimpressive - 7/10/2008
Every day I think about living somewhere else.[read more...] |
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Oak Park - 7/7/2007
I was raised in Oak Park, Michigan and the quality of life there was pretty good. Had a nice park, ice skating rink, public swimming pool, etc.[read more...] |
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Going down hill - 1/25/2006
We lived in Oak Park for 6 years. In that time it went from an up-and-coming neighborhood like Ferndale or Royal Oak to a pit. This place has gone so down hill in the last few years that we just had to get out. We were thankful to get some kind of return on our house. If we had waited any longer I think we would have lost money. I agree with the other person - don't move here.[read more...] |
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don't move here - 1/1/2006
boring city that has absolutely pathetic job growth, very few residents actually work in Oak Park because it is a small city that most businesses see as an unattractive area, in fact you are more likely to see buildings being razed. This is a dying city unlike the suburbs north of interstate 696 that seem to suffer from overdevelopment.[read more...] |