Homer Glen, IL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
24,516 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
38.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$128,546 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$400,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,134 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,634 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
90.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Will County
2
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Will County
2
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Metro Area
4
Illinois
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 10 24
Feb 2 7 28
Mar 2 4 37
Apr 4 1 49
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 1 41
Dec 2 8 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 45% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right.

Liberal (46%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 49%
Hillary Clinton 45%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, IL State Senate District 19, IL State House District 37, IL
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Schools

Homer Jr High School
1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Hadley Middle School
1 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Luther J Schilling School
1 miles, W • 3.2 star
William E Young School
2 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Lewis University
6 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Capri Beauty College
7 miles, S • 1.4 star
Moraine Valley Community College
9 miles, NE • 1.9 star
University of St Francis
9 miles, W • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Palos Community Hospital
8 miles, E • 4.1 star
Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital
8 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Chicago Midway International Airport
16 miles, NE • 4.1 star
South Bend International Airport
85 miles, E • 1.4 star
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