| Index | Alpha | Michigan | National |
| Median home price | $52,474 | $235,809 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $847 | $1,222 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 88.0% | 70.8% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 12.0% | 29.2% | 36.4% |

| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Caspian, MI | 511 | $82,048 | 75% |
| Gaastra, MI | 341 | $89,385 | 73% |
| Iron River, MI | 2,938 | $96,816 | 70% |
| Amasa, MI | 249 | $99,813 | 69% |
| Florence, WI | 440 | $100,197 | 69% |
| Alpha, MI | 196 | $52,474 | 84% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Nilwood, IL | 196 | $116,620 | 64% |
| Murphy, ID | 196 | $0 | 100% |
| Tenstrike, MN | 196 | $298,537 | 9% |
| Weldona, CO | 196 | $144,951 | 56% |
| Broadwell, IL | 196 | $166,400 | 49% |
| Alpha, MI | 196 | $52,474 | 84% |