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Homer City, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Homer City is a Census borough of 1,778 people across 0.55 square miles of land, in Indiana County. Median household income is $65,129, 71.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $150,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Homer City
What Homer City is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area0.55 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land3,220
- County holding the largest share of its areaIndiana County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Homer City
- Population1,778
- Median age43.7
- Population under 18360
- Share under 1820.2 percent
- Population 65 and over357
- Share 65 and over20.1 percent
- Households775
- Family households448
- Share of households that are families57.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Homer City
- Median household income$65,129
- Per capita income$33,578
- Civilian labor force942
- Employed873
- Unemployed69 plus or minus 45
- Unemployment rate7.3 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Adults 25 and over1,213
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher95.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher29.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.2 percent plus or minus 2.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Homer City
- Housing units829
- Occupied units775
- Vacant units54 plus or minus 37
- Vacancy rate6.5 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Owner occupied554
- Renter occupied221 plus or minus 50
- Ownership rate71.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$119,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$706
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.0 percent
- Single family units666
- Share single family80.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more127 plus or minus 47
- Share in buildings of two or more15.3 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Mobile homes33 plus or minus 19
- Median year structure built1947
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Homer City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute796
- Commuting under 15 minutes337 plus or minus 78
- Share commuting under 15 minutes42.3 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more171 plus or minus 46
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more21.5 percent plus or minus 5.1
- Drove alone70.9 percent
- Carpooled8.0 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked4.0 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Worked from home8.0 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Homer City (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$150,000
- Average approval$150,000
- Median approval$150,000
- Largest approval$150,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Homer City, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Homer City
- NFIP communityBorough of Homer City
- NFIP community number420500
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date04/03/12
The Borough of Homer City participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 420500 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Indiana County, not Homer City
Indiana County context, not Homer City figures
- Establishments in Indiana County1,774
- Covered employment, Indiana County27,793
- Average annual pay, Indiana County$55,756
- Housing units permitted, Indiana County41
Every figure in this section is published for Indiana County as a whole and is not a measurement of Homer City.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Homer City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Homer City, Pennsylvania?
1,778, in 775 households. Homer City borough covers 0.55 square miles of land, which is 3,220 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Homer City in?
Indiana County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Homer City?
$65,129. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $119,400. Median gross rent is $706 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Homer City businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $150,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $150,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Homer City, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Homer City borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Homer City. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Homer City in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Homer City appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Homer City, borough of, community 420500, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Homer City figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Indiana County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Homer City.
Is zoning published for Homer City?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.