Homer, IL
Living in Homer
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute43
Public Transit1
Affordability85
Public Safety81
Airports19
Hospitals38
Colleges86
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools6
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.3kPopulation+206 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
64%Family Households-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate41%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$56kMedian Household Income+$3.7k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
29 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector67%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance15%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office21%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van98%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$104kMedian Home Value+$8k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$578Median Monthly Rent+$120 (2010–19)
76%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached92%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K43%
$100K to $149K38%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K to $249K2%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity18%
LP gas1%
Utility gas80%
Crime
Violent Crime in Homer
United States45
Illinois50
Champaign Metro Area53
Champaign County54
Property Crime in Homer
United States48
Illinois43
Champaign Metro Area50
Champaign County53
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 2 | 6 |
| Feb | 30 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 40 | 3 | 3 |
| Apr | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 63 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Homer
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding37
Tornado27
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Homer, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Homer, IL
St Thomas Catholic Elementary School
11 miles, W
Campus Middle School for Girls
14 miles, NW
Kingswood School
15 miles, NW
University Primary School
15 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Homer, IL
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
15 miles, W
Lakeview College of Nursing
18 miles, NE
Eastern Illinois University
40 miles, S
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College
45 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Homer, IL
The Carle Foundation Hospital
15 miles, NW
Osf Heart of Mary Medical Center
15 miles, W
Pavilion Foundation, The
17 miles, W
Osf Sacred Heart Medical Center
18 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Homer, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
17 miles, W
Indianapolis International Airport
91 miles, E
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
92 miles, W