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Homer Glen: Infrastructure

Infrastructure in Homer Glen: the Lansing water system, 3 fire stations, and 3 police facilities. Broadband at 100/20 Mbps reaches 100% of premises.

Water & Sewer

Active community water systems serving residents (EPA SDWIS). Each PWS has a unique ID and reports the population it serves.

Systems (5)

Lansing
IL0311590
Northbrook
IL0312070
Oasis Mhp
IL0315185
Mission Brook Sd
IL0315920
Sunset Mhp
IL0310080

Power & Energy

Electric utility data from EIA Form 861 — provider, residential rate, customer count, and revenue. Rate reflects the average residential ¢/kWh.

Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh)15.87¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers5392477
Electricity · Revenue Millions$7,118
Electricity · Year2024

Sources: EIA Annual Retail Sales 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Internet & Mobile

Broadband and mobile coverage from FCC Form 477. Percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (not necessarily the share who do).

Broadband · % of premises with 25/3 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Illinois median)
Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Illinois median)
Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband100.0% (at Illinois median)
Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband32.8% (vs Illinois 76.8%)
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises11,246
Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage0.000000000
Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Illinois median)
Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at Illinois median)
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total1

Sources: FCC BDC Jun 2025 · FCC BDC Mobile 2024 · HIFLD / IRS BMF  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Public Safety Stations

Fire, EMS, and police stations within range — HIFLD federal datasets. Distance is great-circle from the town centroid.

Ems Stations (3)

HOMER TOWNSHIP FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT STATION 1
16050 SOUTH CEDAR ROAD · (815) 838-5006 · 1.3 mi
NORTHWEST HOMER FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT STATION 2
13010 WEST 143RD STREET · (815) 838-0180 · 1.9 mi
HOMER TOWNSHIP FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT STATION 2
16131 SOUTH BELL ROAD · (708) 301-9867 · 2.2 mi

Fire Stations (3)

Homer Township Fire Protection District Station 1
16050 South Cedar Road · 1.3 mi
Northwest Homer Fire Protection District Station 2
13010 West 143rd Street · 1.9 mi
Homer Township Fire Protection District Station 2
16131 South Bell Road · 2.2 mi

Police Stations (3)

LOCKPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT
1212 SOUTH FARRELL ROAD · (815) 838-2131 · 3.6 mi
LEMONT POLICE DEPARTMENT
416 MAIN STREET · (630) 257-2229 · 4.9 mi
LOCKPORT TOWNSHIP PARK DISTRICT POLICE
1911 SOUTH LAWRENCE AVENUE · (815) 838-1183 · 5.3 mi

Transportation

Nearest airport, Amtrak, and transit stations. Distance is great-circle miles from the town centroid.

Nearest Airport · NameLewis University Airport
Nearest Airport · Typesmall airport
Nearest Airport · IATA airport codeLOT
Nearest Airport · Distance6.9 mi

Sources: OurAirports.com  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dams & Hazards

Dams In County · Total44

Sources: NID 2026  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Other

Infrastructure Quality · Broadband Coverage100%
Infrastructure Quality · Internet Adoption Pct93.4%
Infrastructure Quality · Municipal WaterYes
Infrastructure Quality · Strengthsexcellent broadband, municipal water
Natural Gas · Price Per Mcf$13
Natural Gas · Year2024
Nearest Amtrak · NameJoliet, Illinois
Nearest Amtrak · Distance8.4 mi
Nearest Transit · NameOrland Park 179th
Nearest Transit · Distance4.4 mi
Nearest Weather Station · IdUS1ILWL0016
Nearest Weather Station · NameHOMER GLEN 0.8 ENE
Nearest Weather Station · Distance0.4 mi
Nearest Weather Station · Noaa Urlhttps://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/stations/US1ILWL0016/detail
Plant Hardiness Zone · Zone6a
Plant Hardiness Zone · Min Temp F-10
Plant Hardiness Zone · Max Temp F-5
Transit Stations · County total1

Sources: EIA state residential price + Census B25040 · HIFLD Amtrak Stations · HIFLD Public Transit Stations · NOAA GHCN-Daily station list — nearest by coordinates · Spatial interpolation from 10088 USDA PHZM data points · HIFLD / IRS BMF