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Homer
City in Illinois, United States
Overview
Homer, Illinois is a small village blending rural charm with a welcoming, tight-knit community. Surrounded by scenic farmland and anchored by the beautiful Homer Lake Forest Preserve, it's ideal for those seeking tranquility, nature, and local hospitality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Illinois
Population
5,522
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
40.03°, -87.96°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
70
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,700
Local Cost
$1,140
Local Income
$2,650
Cashless
55
English
100
Temperature
11.3°C
Summer Avg
23.3°C
Winter Avg
-1.7°C
Record High
42.1°C
Record Low
-27.8°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1028 mm
Internet Speed
147 Mbps
Upload
13 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
265.0
Airport
CMI
Distance
27 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 62/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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