City

Homer City, PA

1 ZIP code  ·  Indiana County  ·  Pennsylvania

👥7,153Population
💰$65,517Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂42.5Median Age
🏠$147,000Median Home Value▼ 47% below avg
🎓37.7%College Grads≈ Avg
📊13.9%Unemployment▲ 184% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.5% Female 50.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.3%Hispanic: 4.1%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.4%Other: 1.1%Race
White94.3%
Hispanic4.1%
Black0.1%
Asian0.4%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
13%
18–24
13%
25–44
20%
45–64
25%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.59
Below Poverty6.5% ▼ 35% below avg
College Grads37.7% ≈ Avg
Unemployment13.9% ▲ 184% above avg
No HS Diploma3 (0.1%)
HS Graduate1,870 (40.3%)
Some College443 (9.6%)
Associates572 (12.3%)
Bachelors534 (11.5%)
Graduate Degree1,213 (26.2%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 40.3%Some College: 9.6%Associates: 12.3%Bachelors: 11.5%Graduate: 26.2%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad40.3%
Some College9.6%
Associates12.3%
Bachelors11.5%
Graduate26.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.5%Renter: 21.5%Tenure
Owner78.5%
Renter21.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
23%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,517 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Home Value$147,000 ▼ 47% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$837/mo
Total Housing Units2,987
Vacant Units230

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
30%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
8%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
58%
About Homer City, PA

Homer City is a city in Pennsylvania, located in Indiana County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 7,153 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.5 years.

Economically, Homer City is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,517 is near the national average. Approximately 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 13.9%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Homer City is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $147,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $837 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Homer City is moderately educated. 37.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (94.28%).

Homer City, PA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Pennsylvania.

ZIP Codes in Homer City
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
15748 7,153 $65,517 $147,000 $837 13.9% 37.7% 78.5%