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Economic Development Contact
Janie Patch
Economic Development Director
Phone (708) 301-0632
Email Janie Patch
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Your Connection to Prime Commercial Corridors
The Village of Homer Glen is an upscale suburban Chicago gem, with 3 prime commercial corridors, located in an emerging market area. A strategically inspired commercial development plan allows the Village to embrace growth along its high traffic corridors (Bell Road, 143rd Street and 159th Street), while elsewhere preserving the semi-rural character that makes Homer Glen such a desirable community. Please contact us today for assistance and to learn more about business and development opportunities in Homer Glen.
Homer Glen Advantage
- Median household income:$128,546.
- Median housing value: $400,000.
- Prime Will County location.
- 25 miles southwest of Chicago.
- Strategically located with two interchanges
along I-355 and easy access to I-55 and I-80. - Three high traffic Commercial Corridors:
Bell Road, 143rd Street and 159th Street. - Lake Michigan water.
- Lowest municipal sales tax in area.
- Prime land development opportunities.
- 159th Street improvement (widened to 4 lanes) COMPLETED!
- Commercial corridor road improvements ongoing for Bell Road and 143rd Street.
Homer Glen Demographics By Drive Time
| 143rd Street & Bell Road | 10 Min | 15 Min |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 73,612 | 204,279 |
| Households | 26,606 | 77,694 |
| Median Household Income | $114,119 | $107,702 |
| Average Household Income | $151,154 | $140,880 |
| Daytime Population | 66,491 | 197,021 |
| 159th Street & Parker Road | 10 Min | 15 Min |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 84,523 |
221,551 |
| Households | 30,444 | 81,596 |
| Median Household Income | $111,365 | $107,046 |
| Average Household Income | $143,572 | $138,149 |
| Daytime Population | 71,182 | 202,277 |
Top 3 Tapestry Segments: 143rd Street & Bell Road
| Rank | 10 Min | 15 Min |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Savvy Suburbanites | Savvy Suburbanites |
| 2 | Exurbanites | Golden Years |
| 3 | Pleasantville | Working Drive |
Top 3 Tapestry Segments: 159th Street & Parker Road
| Rank | 10 Min | 15 Min |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Savvy Suburbanites | Savvy Suburbanites |
| 2 | Working Drive |
Working Drive |
| 3 | Professional Pride |
Comfortable Empty Nesters |
Homer Glen Traffic Counts
| Street |
Current |
2030 |
|---|---|---|
| 159th Street (IL Route 7) | 19,900 | 30,000 |
| 143rd Street | 15,300 | 28,400 |
| Bell Road | 11,200 | 26,800 |
| Lemont Road (at 143rd Street) | 7,450 | 17,000 |
Homer Glen Existing Retailers
| Meijer | Menards |
Home Depot | Kenwood Liquors |
| Jewel-Osco | Shorewood Home & Auto | Total Flooring | Starbucks |
| ALDI | McDonald's | Runnings | Chipotle |
| Pet Supplies Plus |
Culver's |
Homer Glen Business Summary
| 143rd Street & Bell Road | 10 Min | 15 Min |
|---|---|---|
| Total Businesses | 2,413 | 7,140 |
| Total Employees | 26,684 | 89,314 |
| 159th Street & Parker Road | 10 Min | 15 Min |
|---|---|---|
| Total Businesses | 2,403 | 7,120 |
| Total Employees | 26,559 | 89,716 |
Major Employers in Homer Glen
Employer |
Sector |
Total Employees |
|---|---|---|
School District 33C |
Education |
629 |
Meijer |
Retail |
300 |
| School District 92 | Education | 272 |
| Jewel-Osco | Retail | 195 |
Menards |
Retail |
146 |
The Home Depot |
Retail |
140 |
| Victorian Village | Senior Living Community | 100 |
| Marian Village | Senior Living Community | 114 |
| Dialysis Care Center | Corporate Headquarters | 80 |
| Richards Building Supply |
Corporate Headquarters |
68 |