Homewood | |
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Village of Homewood | |
Coordinates: 41°33′26″N 87°39′56″W / 41.55722°N 87.66556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Cook |
Townships | Bremen, Rich, Thornton, Bloom |
Founded | 1893 |
Government | |
• Type | village |
• Village President | Richard A. Hofeld |
Area | |
• Total | 5.26 sq mi (13.63 km2) |
• Land | 5.22 sq mi (13.51 km2) |
• Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 19,463 |
• Density | 3,731.40/sq mi (1,440.74/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code(s) | 60422, 60430 |
Area code | 708 |
FIPS code | 17-35879 |
Wikimedia Commons | Homewood, Illinois |
Website | www |
Homewood is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 19,463 at the 2020 census.[3]
The village sits just a few miles south of Chicago proper. It is bordered by Chicago Heights and Flossmoor to the south, Hazel Crest to the west, East Hazel Crest and Harvey to the north, Glenwood to the east, and South Holland to the northeast.[4]