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Small-town charm, big-city access, Homewood pride.
Homewood exudes a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, with tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes. It's a community where neighbors know each other, local businesses thrive, and a strong sense of civic pride is evident. The area blends historic charm with modern amenities.
City Snapshot
Population
674,721
County
Jefferson County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$63,595
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