Homer Township is located in

Will County, Illinois Will County is a county in the northeastern part of the state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 696,355, an increase of 2.8% from 677,560 in 2010, making it Illinois's fourth-most populous county. The county seat ...

. As of the 2010 census, its population was 39,059 and it contained 13,418 housing units. In 2001, the village of

Homer Glen Homer Glen is a village, located southwest of downtown Chicago, in Homer Township, Will County, Illinois. It is a southwest suburb of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 24,543. The village was incorporated on April 17, 2001. The ...

was incorporated within area that is Homer Township. This region was formerly an unincorporated

census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...

known as

Goodings Grove, Illinois Goodings Grove was a census-designated place in northern Will County, Illinois, United States. The population was 17,084 at the 2000 census. It is now a neighborhood of the village of Homer Glen, Illinois, which was incorporated in 2001. Geograph ...

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.89%) is land and (or 0.14%) is water.

Cities, towns villages

(vast majority) * Lemont (small portion) * Lockport (small portion)

Other Communities

* Hadley at * Lockport Heights

Ghost Towns

* Goodings Grove

Demographics

Education

Homer Township and Homer Glen is part of the Homer Community Consolidated School District 33C, with some areas part of Will County School District 92.

References

External links

City-data.comWill County Official Site
*https://web.archive.org/web/20140306123949/http://www.homerglenil.org/environment/IntlDarkSky.aspx Townships in Will County, Illinois Townships in Illinois 1836 establishments in Illinois {{WillCountyIL-geo-stub