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About Homer
Villages in Dakota County, Nebraska, United StatesHomer is a village in Dakota County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Sioux City, IA–NE–SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Homer had a population of 532.
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Housing in Homer
The typical Homer home is worth about $215,000, up 8.2% in a year, 23% below the Nebraska typical home.
Only 2 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Health in Homer
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Homer
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 81% of U.S. communities.
Schools in Homer
All Homer schools →School Grade B-
The public schools Homer’s kids attend trail 52% of Nebraska’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within NE. Ratings are from neighbors.
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