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Homer, NE

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Homer.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
19% of residents
top 1% nationally
Leading Industry
Education
2% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
41% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population530
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
41.0%
Age 35–64
24.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
19.0%
Active Duty
17.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$212,800
Median Gross Rent$779/mo
Owner Occupied
81.1%
Renter Occupied
18.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,963
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Homer?›

The total population of Homer is approximately 530. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Homer walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Homer has an amenity and walkability score of 43/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Homer?›

The housing market in Homer is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Homer?›

In Homer, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.