At a Glance
Median Income
$61,667
$29,083 per capita
Home Value
$112,500
Zillow: $106,049
Median Rent
$927/mo
33.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
930/100K
3,187/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.1%
84.2% high school+
Unemployment
6.7%
3.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
21.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Homewood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Homewood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Homewood a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Homewood residents earn a median household income of $61,667 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,083. The unemployment rate stands at 6.7% (86% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,586 business establishments, including 311 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Homewood is $112,500 , 60% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $106,049. Median rent is $927/month, with 33.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1941.
Safety & Crime
Homewood reports 930 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 145% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,187/100K.
Education
17.1% of adults in Homewood hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(49% below the national average).
84.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Homewood has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.
Data Overview
People
Population93
Median Age44.1 yrs
Density547/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans90.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$61,667
Per Capita$29,083
Unemployment6.7%
Poverty3.8%
County GDP$8,033M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,131
Housing
A+
Home Value$112,500
Rent$927
Ownership63.6%
Zillow$106,049
Housing Units52
Rent Burden33.3%
Crime
F
Violent930/100K
Property3,187/100K
Health
Obesity31.9%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking21.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death9,406/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.3 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation1,002 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.1%
High School+84.2%
Graduate+5.1%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute22 min
Broadband44.0%
Internet Speed169 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries11
Did You Know?
The median home in Homewood was built in 1941.
The nearest airport is Pittsburgh/Butler Regional (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.436 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
25.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 169 Mbps.
There are 311 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.