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Homer, AK

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Area Highlights

Homer, AK residents have a median age of 41.6 years old, with employment highest in the administrative support and healthcare practitioners industries.

5,769 Population

The population has increased by 4.5% since the year 2010.

2,664 Households

$69,313 /yr
Median Household Income

13m Median Commute Time

Most people in this area drive to work.

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Median Age

Median age is the age that divides a population into two numerically equally sized groups; that is, half the people are younger than this age and half are older. It is a single index that summarizes the age distribution of a population.

LEGEND

  • 61+ years old
  • 51 to 60 years old
  • 41 to 50 years old
  • 31 to 40 years old
  • 21 to 30 years old
  • 11 to 20 years old
  • 0 to 10 years old

Median Home Price

The median sale price measures the “middle” price of homes that sold, meaning that half of the homes sold for a higher price and half sold for less.

LEGEND

  • $2,000,000+
  • $1,000,000 to $2,000,000
  • $800,000 to $1,000,000
  • $600,000 to $800,000
  • $400,000 to $600,000
  • $200,000 to $400,000
  • $0 to $200,000

Median Household Income

The median household income is the income amount that divides a population into two equal groups, half having a household income above that amount, and half having a household income below that amount.

LEGEND

  • $500,000+ per year
  • $250,000 to $500,000 per year
  • $150,000 to $250,000 per year
  • $100,000 to $150,000 per year
  • $75,000 to $100,000 per year
  • $50,000 to $75,000 per year
  • $0 to $50,000 per year

Family & Education

41.6 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.1
persons per
household

44.7%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

Bachelors Degree 27%
Some College 25%
High School Graduate 21%
Graduate Degree 14%
Associates Degree 9%
Some High School 4%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is Bachelors Degree, representing 27% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
20.2% of households have children

Area Schools

PK-2
1.6 MILES
Paul Banks Elementary School
9-12
2 MILES
C+
Homer Flex School
9-12
2.2 MILES
A
Homer High School
7-8
3.3 MILES
A-
Homer Middle School
3-6
3.6 MILES
B
West Homer Elementary School
KG-6
3.6 MILES
B
Fireweed Academy
KG-6
9.3 MILES
B+
Mcneil Canyon Elementary School
PK-12
15.8 MILES
B+
Voznesenka School
PK-12
16.5 MILES
A+
Kachemak Selo School
PK-12
16.9 MILES
B
Razdolna School
PK-12
25.4 MILES
C
Port Graham School
PK-12
26.9 MILES
A
Nanwalek School

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Economics

$69,313 /yr
Median Household Income
$0
Median Sales Price
13 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 22.94% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 73%
  • Work from Home 13%
  • Walk or Bike 13%
  • Public Transit 0%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 1,882 60%
Rented 782 25%
Vacant 476 15%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 77%
Blue Collar 23%

Employment

Employees by Industry

Employees by Occupation

Demographics

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 41.6 years old. The smallest percentage group is 55-64 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 82%
Native American 4%
Hispanic 4%
Other 1%
Asian 1%
Black <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 82%, followed by Native American at 4%, Hispanic at 4%, and Other at 1%.

Crime & Pollution

Crime vs National Average

This location’s average annual crime rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Pollution vs National Average

This location’s average annual pollution rates compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Weather

60° July
Hottest Average Month
16° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
16°
27°
Feb
17°
29°
Mar
20°
33°
Apr
27°
40°
May
34°
49°
Jun
41°
56°
Jul
45°
60°
Aug
45°
59°
Sep
39°
52°
Oct
29°
40°
Nov
21°
32°
Dec
18°
28°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

Listings in the Area

$52,000
For sale
27 acres

000 Fox River
Homer, AK 99603

$29,900
For sale
3 acres

LS76-48 Bear Cove
Homer, AK 99603

$275
For sale

2038 East End Road
Homer, AK 99603

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