There are 6 home care agencies in Homewood, Illinois. In home care costs in Illinois range from about $120 up to $200 per day, with a mean cost running around $168. The monthly cost averages about $5,040 and ranges between $3,600 and $6,000. On a yearly basis, the median cost is around $47,476, which is higher than the national average of $45,188.
Costs for home care in Homewood can range between $17 per hour and $27 per hour. The median cost is about $22 per hour, or around $51,205 per year.
Homewood is a small city in Illinois. It is located in Cook County and is included in the Chicago-Naperville-Joliet metro statistical area. Though the city itself is home to 20,094 residents, the encompassing metropolitan area has a population of 6,987,494. Those over the age of 55 represent about 28% of the total community.
Homewood has an above average SeniorScore™ of 78. The city's average household income is $73,000 ($33,000 on a per capita basis), vs an average of $54,000 for the entire state of Illinois. The average home price in Homewood is $274,500, which is higher than the Illinois average of $187,500. The city also has a high unemployment rate of approximately 10.42%.
Homewood has extreme average temperatures, with cold winters and mildly warm summers. The city receives average levels of rainfall each year. In relation to similarly-sized cities, Homewood has moderate water quality ratings, very low air quality, and a lower than average crime rate.