Homer

Village in Champaign County, Illinois

Aerial view of Homer, Illinois
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Homer is a village in Champaign County, Illinois, with 1,073 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 676 ft (206 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ogden, 5.7 miles N.

About Homer

Homer is a village in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 1,073 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Homer

Median household income
$85,875
Median home value
$146,200
Median rent
$979/mo
Median age
33.1
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Homer, IL population

Homer had 1,073 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census1,073
Density1,092 per sq mi (422 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Homer at a glance

StateIllinois (IL)
CountyChampaign County
TypeVillage
Population1,073 (2020)
Land area0.98 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Coordinates40.0330° N, 87.9578° W
ZIP code61849
Census code (GEOID)1735814

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Homer

What county is Homer in?

Homer is in Champaign County, Illinois.

What is the population of Homer, IL?

1,073 people lived in Homer at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Homer, IL?

The ZIP code of Homer is 61849.

What is the elevation of Homer?

676 feet (206 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Homer?

Ogden (5.7 mi), Sidney (6.1 mi), Fairmount (6.8 mi), St. Joseph (7.0 mi), Fithian (7.1 mi).

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