Homer Township is waiting for its first neighbor
Every town starts quiet. Join Homer Township, say hello, and every post, reply and fact you add earns karma and warms the town up.
Every post, reply and helpful vote fills the heart. It always reflects the last 30 days.
Homer Township in 100 households: 94 owners (IL: 67)
For every 100 residents, 25 are under 18, beside 22 across IL. Across IL, 38 in 100 adults have a bachelor’s degree or more; in Homer Township, 44. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Homer Township changed by +4%. The town counts about 41,948 residents (2025 Census estimate).
Median age 40.1 (IL 39).
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±1 point. Median age: women 39.9, men 40.2.
Counted by household.
Adults 25 and older. 6% of all residents are in college now.
The commute averages 36 minutes each way.
Ways to pitch in
Karma is how Homer Township says thanks. The ladder’s higher rungs unlock editing the handbook.
Neighbors next door
None of the 6 bordering towns has a member yet either. Invite a friend next door.
Start the first group in Homer Township
A group gives neighbors a reason to come back. It takes 30 seconds.
What Homer Township’s neighbors have built
Nothing yet. Every post, reply and fact adds a patch to the quilt.
Neighbors are members whose home town is Homer Township or who have posted here. Karma counts contributions across TownRatings: a post +5, a reply +2, a confirmed guide fact +10, an old photo +10, a confirmed place +10. “This month” counts only what was added in Homer Township in the last 30 days. Town Love is a rolling 30-day score of posts, replies and helpful votes, weighted toward many voices. Who lives here: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024; rounded to 100 people.