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Homer, New York is 28 miles S of Syracuse, New York (center to center) and 138 miles E of Buffalo, New York. It is in Cortland county. The population of the village is 3,368.
In Homer, about 55% of adults are married.
Homer has disproportionaly more women residents than most villages.
In 2000, Homer had a median family income of $44,545. The people of Homer can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the village. A sizable number of people in the village work from home.
Among Homer political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $10. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the village.
Of the housing in Homer, approximately 69% is occupied by their owners. The average age of homes in the village is noticeably higher than in other similarly-sized communities. Homer offers a good supply of small apartments.
In Homer, 88% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Homer to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):
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David Harum's barn c1900
David Harum's house c1900.
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