Homewood, Illinois

Homewood
Village of Homewood
Downtown Homewood
Downtown Homewood
Official seal of Homewood
Location of Homewood in Cook County, Illinois.
Location of Homewood in Cook County, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 41°33′26″N 87°39′56″W / 41.55722°N 87.66556°W / 41.55722; -87.66556
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyCook
TownshipsBremen, Rich, Thornton, Bloom
Founded1893
Government
 • Typevillage
 • Village PresidentRichard A. Hofeld
Area
 • Total
5.26 sq mi (13.63 km2)
 • Land5.22 sq mi (13.51 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
19,463
 • Density3,731.40/sq mi (1,440.74/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
60422, 60430
Area code708
FIPS code17-35879
Wikimedia CommonsHomewood, Illinois
Websitewww.homesweethomewood.com

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]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "USGS detail on Newtown". Retrieved October 21, 2007.
  3. ^ "Homewood village, Illinois profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
  4. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Homewood village, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved August 12, 2021.