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1149 VIRGINIA LYNN WAYHOMER, AK 99603
6
6
3,600 SQ FT
Listing by Story Real Estate
MLS® #: 26-5818
Homer
Kenai-cook Inlet
About the neighborhood
Homer offers a peaceful and slower-paced environment with notably quiet streets ideal for a tranquil daily experience. Residential areas primarily consist of well-maintained single detached homes and duplexes built around 1988, providing comfortable two and three-bedroom options. Residents have convenient access to high schools and nearby supermarkets, along with several choices of restaurants and cafes close by. While cycling infrastructure is limited due to the terrain, car travel within the city is highly accessible and efficient. Overall, Homer presents a calm and welcoming setting with practical access to essential amenities in a tranquil atmosphere.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forHigh Schools
Characteristics
Transportation
The car is usually the favored way to get around in this city. It is difficult to commute by bike in Homer as there is a significant amount of hills, and the bicycling infrastructure is not very comprehensive. Homer is also not very conducive to pedestrians since very few common errands can be run without needing to get in a car.
Services
A vehicle is almost always needed in Homer to reach the nearest grocery store. There are also a few choices for those who value nearby restaurants. When it comes to education, high schools are easy to reach without a vehicle from any location in Homer. However, there are only a limited number of primary schools and accordingly they can be a rather long trip away.
Character
People who prefer a slower-paced atmosphere will enjoy Homer. Homer is especially quiet overall, as the streets are very tranquil.
Car friendly10.0
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly3.8
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly3.6
Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance
Restaurants2.0
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries0.8
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping1.2
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes1.4
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.8
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.6
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant1.8
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $38,219
- Median Household Income
- $66,907
Housing Type
- 70.1% SINGLE DETACHED
- 3.1% SEMI DETACHED
- 13.7% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 8.2% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 1.1% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 4.1% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 70.1%
- Semi detached
- 3.1%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 13.7%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 8.2%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 1.1%
- Mobile
- 4.1%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 43.8%
- 0 to 4
- 6.3%
- 5 to 9
- 5.5%
- 10 to 14
- 6.4%
- 15 to 19
- 5.0%
- 20 to 24
- 4.3%
- 25 to 29
- 6.1%
- 30 to 34
- 8.6%
- 35 to 39
- 7.7%
- 40 to 44
- 5.1%
- 45 to 49
- 4.0%
- 50 to 54
- 4.9%
- 55 to 59
- 7.6%
- 60 to 64
- 8.6%
- 65 to 69
- 7.0%
- 70 to 74
- 7.2%
- 75 to 79
- 2.0%
- 80 to 84
- 1.8%
- 85 and over
- 2.1%
Education Level
- 4.8% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 21.2% HIGH SCHOOL
- 25.5% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 9.2% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 25.5% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 9.9% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 2.1% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 1.9% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 4.8%
- High School
- 21.2%
- Some college, no degree
- 25.5%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 9.2%
- Bachelor's degree
- 25.5%
- Master's degree
- 9.9%
- Professional degree
- 2.1%
- PhD
- 1.9%
Commute Mode
- 7.6% FOOT
- 1.0% BIKE
- 0.5% TRANSIT
- 74.6% DRIVE
- 4.3% OTHER
- Foot
- 7.6%
- Bike
- 1.0%
- Transit
- 0.5%
- Drive
- 74.6%
- Other
- 4.3%
- None
- 12.1%
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