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Homer, MN
Census-designated place in Winona County, Minnesota.
Population
179
Land area
1.2sq mi
People per sq mi
151
ZIP codes
0
Homer and its ZIP codes
Homer at a glance
- Homer is about 2.1 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Winona County. PPP loans are for Homer.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, +0.7 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,330
23,933 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,968
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$325M
FY 2026, $6,548 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Homer, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
701
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
113
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 11°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in Homer, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.2%
U.S. 33.3% +1.9 pts
Diabetes
9.6%
U.S. 12.1% -2.5 pts
Smoking
12.4%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
5.5%
U.S. 11.1% -5.6 pts
Cities near Homer
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PickwickCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 0.6 |
| Trempealeau, WIVillage | 6.3 mi | 2 |
| WinonaCity | 6.8 mi | 19 |
| Dodge, WICensus-designated place | 8.9 mi | 0.5 |
| GoodviewCity | 9.5 mi | 2.2 |
| Fountain City, WICity | 10 mi | 4.4 |
| StocktonCity | 10 mi | 1.7 |
| Minnesota CityCity | 11 mi | 0.2 |
| DakotaCity | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| Galesville, WICity | 12 mi | 1.3 |
| DresbachCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.9 |
| Brice Prairie, WICensus-designated place | 14 mi | 4.6 |
| RollingstoneCity | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| Holmen, WIVillage | 15 mi | 7.6 |
| LewistonCity | 16 mi | 1.3 |
| RushfordCity | 16 mi | 1.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Homer, MN in?
- Homer is in Winona County, Minnesota.
- What is the population of Homer, MN?
- About 179 people live in Homer, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Homer?
- Nearby places include Pickwick (3.4 mi), Trempealeau, WI (6.3 mi), Winona (6.8 mi), Dodge, WI (8.9 mi), Goodview (9.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023