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Hosmer, SD

South Dakota · Edmunds County

Hosmer is a small town in South Dakota with a population of 249. Residents earn $65,179 per year, which is 13% below the national average.

4.3 /5.0
A Great
249 Population 252/sq mi density
$65,179 Median Income $36,964 per capita
$52,700 Home Value $122,187 Zillow
42°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$65,179 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$52,700 home value
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $65,179
13% lower than US avg
Home Value $52,700
81% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 38.9%
15% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.3%
7% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.4%
61% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.3%
23% higher than US avg

How Hosmer Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population249
Median Age61.8 yrs
Density252/mi²
Male / Female64% / 37%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans12.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$65,179
Per Capita$36,964
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty15.3%
County GDP$257M
Commute34 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$52,700
RentN/A
Ownership93.1%
Zillow$122,187
Housing Units194
Rent Burden31.7%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity34.3%
Uninsured8.4%
Smoking16.4%
Depression21.3%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain19.9 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation1,907 ft (581 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.9%
High School+95.7%
Graduate+5.3%
School Score5.84

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute34 min
Broadband81.5%
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Is Hosmer a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hosmer receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Hosmer stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hosmer is $65,179, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. The poverty rate of 15.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hosmer is $52,700, 81% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 0.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Hosmer is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 38.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Hosmer has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 311 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Hosmer has a population of 249 with a density of 252 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 61.8 years, 59% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 36.5% female and 63.5% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.2% of residents, while 7.8% speak Spanish. 12.4% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 20.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 92.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

249
Total Population
252
People / sq mi
61.8yrs
Median Age
59% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 63.5%
Female 36.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Hosmer vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.2%
17% above US avg
Spanish 7.8%
42% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Hosmer vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hosmer is $65,179, which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,964. The average weekly wage is $1,000, 30% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 186 business establishments, including 8 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.6, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 4.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Hosmer vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$65,179
13% below US avg
Per Capita Income$36,964
Avg Weekly Wage$1,000
IRS Avg AGI$88,990
Gini Index0.472 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below US avg
Poverty Rate15.3%
23% above US avg
Establishments (County)186
County GDP$257M

Business (County)

Restaurants8
Healthcare8
Retail22
Manufacturing5

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,800
66% above US avg
Cost of Living88.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate11.01%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.9 min
Drive Alone51.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Hosmer is $52,700, 81% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $122,187, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $784 for a one-bedroom to $990 for a two-bedroom apartment. 93.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 194 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1944. The average annual property tax is $5,800 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 31.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$52,700
81% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$122,187

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden31.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$691
1 Bedroom$784
2 Bedrooms$990
3 Bedrooms$1,295
4 Bedrooms$1,540

Ownership & Property

Homeownership93.1%
Owner-Occupied93.1%
Renter-Occupied6.9%
Housing Units194
Median Year Built1944

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,800
66% above US avg
Effective Rate11.01%
In Hosmer, 34.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 29.8% have high blood pressure. 16.4% are current smokers. 21.3% report binge drinking. 21.5% are physically inactive. 21.3% report depression. 16.2% experience frequent mental distress. 8.4% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,016. 40.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Hosmer vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.3%
7% above US avg
Diabetes9.4%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure29.8%
Asthma9.9%
COPD6.1%
Cancer7.8%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.4%
17% above US avg
Binge Drinking21.3%
Physical Inactivity21.5%
Depression21.3%
Mental Distress16.2%
Physical Distress11.6%
Short Sleep32.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate92.3%
Uninsured8.4%
2% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,016
Checkup Rate73.4%
Dental Visits62.6%
Premature Death6,206/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access40.4%
Healthcare Facilities8
Hosmer has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000, 100% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes.

Crime Rates: Hosmer vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property0.0/100K
100% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

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Hosmer has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35. The city sits at an elevation of 1,907 feet.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average41.9°F
22% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,907 ft (581 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density252/sq mi
Coordinates45.5788°N, 99.4736°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyEdmunds County County
Nearest AirportAberdeen Regional (ABR)
52 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.9"
48% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.39"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.35"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score7.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience58.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.7 on May 30, 2024.

May 30, 2024 38 km NNW of Pierre, South Dakota M3.7 130 km
Aug 15, 2017 8 km E of Agar, South Dakota M3.0 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

303 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 6 fatalities, 55 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 22, 2010 EF4 26 km 0
Jun 23, 2002 EF4 82 km 0
Aug 24, 2006 EF3 19 km 0
Jun 23, 2002 EF3 68 km 0
May 31, 1996 EF3 78 km 0
Jun 21, 1983 EF3 73 km 0
Aug 19, 1974 EF3 79 km 0
Jul 1, 1973 EF3 84 km 1
Jun 20, 1968 EF3 44 km 0
Jun 20, 1968 EF3 58 km 0
Jul 31, 1966 EF3 47 km 2
May 20, 1965 EF3 86 km 0
Jun 21, 1961 EF3 98 km 1
Jun 9, 1957 EF3 67 km 0
Aug 28, 2024 EF2 61 km 0
Jul 4, 2020 EF2 54 km 0
Jul 10, 2011 EF2 95 km 0
May 22, 2010 EF2 36 km 0
May 22, 2010 EF2 96 km 0
Jul 18, 2001 EF2 40 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

13 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (14,487 ac, 1991).

Year Name Acres Distance
1991 UNNAMED 14,487 95 km
2000 TRIBLE 9,718 89 km
2022 ROHRBACH 2,887 27 km
2006 1804 2,778 66 km
2011 MOUND CITY 2,755 59 km
2006 FOUR BEAR 2,179 88 km
2000 FTMANUEL 2,124 85 km
2003 JOEL BERTSCH 2 1,460 37 km
1991 UNNAMED 1,438 76 km
2004 TACOMA PARK PLACE 1,336 95 km
2004 ALLEN STUECKLE 1,330 35 km
2005 N HYDE 1,204 96 km
2021 FUZZY 1,075 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 12°F (-11°C) 0.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 18°F (-8°C) 0.4 in
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.0 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in
May 56°F (14°C) 2.6 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 69°F (21°C) 2.2 in
September 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.3 in
November 28°F (-2°C) 0.6 in
December 15°F (-9°C) 0.4 in

Hosmer has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 12°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (0.4").

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Hosmer is located in Edmunds County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 38.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 15% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.7% have completed high school. 5.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 79.7% of the vote, a 60.8-point margin. 81.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 8 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 51% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.7%
D 18.9%

Winner: Republican by 60.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Education

Bachelor's Degree+38.9%
15% above US avg
High School+95.7%
Graduate Degree+5.3%
School Test Score5.84
A Education Grade (4.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density252/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi
CountyEdmunds County County

Services

Broadband Access81.5%
Avg Download Speed190.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed166.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities8
Restaurants8
Retail Stores22

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.9 min
Drive Alone51.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.2%
Average costs for common services in Hosmer. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $222 ($133–$354)
Specialist Visit $310 ($177–$487)
Urgent Care Visit $177 ($89–$310)
Emergency Room Visit $1,949 ($709–$4,430)
Dental Cleaning $115 ($66–$177)
Dental Filling $222 ($133–$354)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$106)
Brake Pad Replacement $266 ($133–$443)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $532 ($354–$886)
Battery Replacement $177 ($89–$310)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $89 ($53–$133)
Electrician (Per Hour) $80 ($44–$124)
HVAC Repair $354 ($133–$709)
HVAC System Install $6,202 ($3,544–$10,632)
Roof Repair $886 ($354–$1,772)
Roof Replacement $7,974 ($4,873–$13,290)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,329 ($443–$3,101)
Divorce (Contested) $13,290 ($4,430–$26,580)
DUI Defense $4,430 ($1,772–$8,860)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,329 ($709–$2,658)
Will Preparation $443 ($177–$886)
Trust Preparation $2,215 ($886–$4,430)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $49 ($27–$89)
Hair Coloring (Full) $133 ($66–$222)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$58)
Massage (1 Hour) $71 ($44–$115)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.63 ($2.66–$4.87)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.10 ($2.22–$4.43)
Loaf of Bread $3.37 ($2.22–$4.87)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.99 ($2.66–$5.76)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.87 ($3.54–$6.65)
Rice (per lb) $0.89 ($0.53–$1.59)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $124 ($71–$222)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $62 ($27–$133)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $62 ($35–$106)
Internet (Monthly) $62 ($35–$89)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $58 ($27–$89)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$133)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $177 ($66–$443)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,772 ($1,063–$3,101)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $62 ($27–$115)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.09–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $89 ($27–$222)
Driver's License Renewal $27 ($13–$66)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,063 ($532–$2,215)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $886 ($443–$1,772)
After-School Care (Monthly) $354 ($177–$620)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$89)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $886 ($354–$2,215)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,075 ($4,430–$26,580)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($27–$89)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $89 ($44–$177)
Dog Grooming $53 ($27–$89)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18–$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $266 ($133–$443)
Cat Spay/Neuter $177 ($89–$354)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$520
Toddler$520
Preschool$494
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$433
Toddler$433
Preschool$433
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Edmunds County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Wholesale Trade 184 26 $76,593 3.85
Agriculture & Forestry 173 33 $56,623 17.61
Retail Trade 109 13 $29,302 0.90
Manufacturing 84 5 $79,488 0.84
Construction 59 16 $61,403 0.93
Finance & Insurance 48 12 $50,941 0.97
Transportation & Warehousing 35 12 $59,987 0.68
Utilities 23 4 $82,836 4.98
Other Services 23 6 $21,962 0.63
Information & Technology 5 3 $79,215 0.22
Real Estate 5 4 $21,067 0.27

Schools in Hosmer

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Boulder Colony School - 06 (Charter) Elementary 8 1 8.0:1
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National Parks Near Hosmer

1 national parks and monuments found near Hosmer.

ParkTypeFee
Beaver Lake State Park State Park Free

Museums in Hosmer

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
EUREKA PIONEER MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1708 J AVE6052842711

Libraries in Hosmer

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
KATHRYN SCHULKOSKI PUBLIC LIBRARY613 7TH ST0.02,067
REVEREND MARTIN BIEBER PUBLIC LIBRARY1075 3RD AVE. N.0.01,053

Cell Towers in Hosmer

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
11333 326th Ave (108234)GTOWER126
11333 326th Ave (108234)GTOWER126
11333 326TH AVENUE (108234)GTOWER126
11333 326TH AVENUE (108234)GTOWER126
(Hoover) 11333 326TH AVENUEGTOWER126
13172 326th Avenue (108145)GTOWER105
13172 326th Avenue (108145)GTOWER105
.5 MI S OF US HWY 12 & 4.9 MI E OF THE NATL WATERFOWL PRODUCTION AREATOWER99

Fire Stations in Hosmer

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Hosmer Volunteer Fire Department312 Chapman AVE SVolunteer605-283-2655

Airports Near Hosmer

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ashley Municipal AirportASYSmall Airport
Beaman Airport—Small Airport
Bowdle Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Eureka Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Faulkton Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Gary Myers Airport—Small Airport
Gettysburg Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Herreid Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Hoven Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Kulm Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Mike Harmon Aviation Airport—Small Airport
Pruetz Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Schumacher Strip—Small Airport
Strouckel Farm Airport—Small Airport
TC Field—Small Airport
Voller Airport—Small Airport
Wishek Municipal Airport—Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hosmer

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
HOSMER REFORMED CHURCHPO BOX 136
ST JOHN LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 6

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hosmer

What is the population of Hosmer?

Hosmer has a population of 249 residents and is located in South Dakota. The population density is 252 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 61.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 36.5% female and 63.5% male.

Is Hosmer expensive to live in?

Hosmer is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.6 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $65,179, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $52,700 (81% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 0.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Hosmer safe?

Hosmer is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average).

What is the weather like in Hosmer?

Hosmer has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 12°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 35.

How is the job market in Hosmer?

The job market in Hosmer is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,000. There are 186 business establishments in the area, including 8 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 34 minutes, and 4.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Hosmer?

The median home value in Hosmer is $52,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $122,187. The homeownership rate is 93.1%. The average annual property tax is $5,800.

How are the schools in Hosmer?

Schools in Hosmer score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 38.9% of adults in Hosmer hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.7% have completed high school. 5.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Hosmer?

The obesity rate in Hosmer is 34.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.4% of adults are smokers. 21.5% are physically inactive. 21.3% of residents report depression. 8.4% lack health insurance. 40.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,016.

What is transportation like in Hosmer?

The average commute in Hosmer is 34 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 51% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Hosmer?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hosmer is 100% White. 92.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.8% speak Spanish. 12.4% of the population are military veterans. 20.9% of residents have a disability. 92.3% have health insurance coverage.

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