Homer, AK
Full City Profile · Alaska · Kenai Peninsula Borough County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
5,750
Population
417/sq mi density
$73,723
Median Income
$44,386 per capita
$363,700
Home Value
$432,181 Zillow
$1,230
Median Rent
31.8% income on rent
40°F
Avg Temperature
209
Violent Crime/100K
1,288 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$73,723 median income, 8.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$363,700 home value, $1,230/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
209 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
94.8%
US avg: 88.6%
7% above
Bachelor's+
40.6%
US avg: 33.7%
20% above
Graduate+
16.4%
US avg: 13.1%
25% above
School Test Score
6.0 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
55.8%
Republican (GOP)
44.2%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
92.4%
3% above US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
82 Mbps
Upload: 11 Mbps
Public Libraries
11
EV Charging Stations
3
Alt Fuel Stations
3
Nearest Airport
ANC
Ted Stevens Anchorage International
117 miles away
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,245
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,349
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:245
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.7
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
72.3%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
8,874
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 40.6% |
| High School+ | 94.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 16.4% |
| School Test Score | 6.0/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 55.8% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 44.2% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 92.4% |
| Download Speed | 82 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 11 Mbps |
| Libraries | 11 |
| EV Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
Airport
| Airport Code | ANC |
| Airport Name | Ted Stevens Anchorage International |
| Distance | 117 miles |