Homer, LA
Living in Homer
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute67
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety92
Airports4
Hospitals41
Colleges15
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools43
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2.9kPopulation-427 (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
9%College-Educated-7% (2010–19)
61%Family Households+8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black72%
Caucasian25%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school23%
High school graduate46%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree5%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$17kMedian Household Income-$11k (2010–19)
44%Above Poverty-26% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year-4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K65%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K8%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector71%
Self-employed10%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation38%
Mgt, science, and arts13%
Sales and office16%
Service19%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$56kMedian Home Value-$13k (2010–19)
<1%Built 2000 or Later
$418Median Monthly Rent+$43 (2010–19)
35%Owner-Occupied-11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home16%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 2009<1%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197927%
Built 1960 to 196927%
Built 1950 to 195921%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K41%
$50K to $99K33%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K3%
$300K to $399K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity35%
LP gas1%
Utility gas65%
Crime
Violent Crime in Homer
United States45
Louisiana59
Claiborne Parish8
Property Crime in Homer
United States48
Louisiana69
Claiborne Parish10
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(56%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump59%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 48 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 55 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 81 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 46 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Homer
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding32
Tornado24
Hurricane Force Winds2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Homer, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Homer, LA
Claiborne Academy
5 miles, N
Mt Olive Christian School
10 miles, S
Glenbrook School
17 miles, SW
New Living Word School
30 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Homer, LA
Grambling State University
27 miles, SE
Louisiana Tech University
30 miles, SE
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus
36 miles, N
Centenary College of Louisiana
45 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Homer, LA
Claiborne Memorial Medical Center
0 miles, W
Minden Medical Center
18 miles, SW
Bienville Medical Center
19 miles, SE
Reeves Memorial Medical Center
23 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Homer, LA
Shreveport Regional Airport
51 miles, SW
Monroe Regional Airport
63 miles, E
Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field
71 miles, NW
East Texas Regional Airport
100 miles, W