Livability Score

67
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Homer Lake Interpretive Center
Museum
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
Fitness (0) F
Salt Fork Center
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Parks (4) B
Unknown Name
Park
Homer Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Old Homer Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Sledding Hill
Playground
Homer Lake Natural Playscape
Playground
Shops (0) F
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Homer.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Homer is 88/100 - which is 8% lower than Illinois.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D+
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crime A+

Homer crime rates are 931 per 100k, which is 53% lower than Illinois
Property Crime
795 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
136 crimes per 100k A+
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employment B

The median income in Homer is $65,347 - which is 10% higher than Illinois.
Med. Household Income
$65,347 C
Unemployment Rate
2.4% A
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Homer Fire Station
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B
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housing A+

Homer home prices are $109,400 - which is 37% lower than Illinois
Home Price
$109,400 F
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
1.7x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D+

The Homer graduation rate is 91% - which is 7% higher than Illinois
School Test Scores
37% F
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (1) F
Heritage Jh And Elem Sch
High Schools (0) F
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Homer? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Homer Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Old Homer Park
      Unknown Name
      Sledding Hill
      Homer Lake Natural Playscape

      Entertainment

      Homer Lake Interpretive Center
      Unknown Name

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Homer? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Homer.
      Drive to Work
      93%

      17% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Homer? The cost of living in Homer is 88/100 - which is 8% lower than Illinois.
      Homer
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      Illinois
      96

      4% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Homer? Homer crime rates are 931, which are 53% lower than Illinois
      Total Crime
      931 per 100k people

      60% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 108

      60% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      442%

      Year over year crime is up

      B Employment

      What is the median income in Homer? The median income in Homer is $65,347 which is 10% higher than Illinois.
      Median household income
      $65,34718% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $44,60450% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      48% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Homer a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Homer home prices? Homer home prices are $109,400 - which is 37% lower than Illinois
      Median home value
      $109,40041% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $79416% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      82%

      28% higher than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does Homer have good schools? The Homer graduation rate is 91% - which is 7% higher than Illinois
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      37%

      23% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      22% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Homer a good place to live? Homer has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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