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Hometown, Illinois

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Chicago. It lies just north of Hometown and has a population of 2,896,016 people.<1>

The next largest community is Aurora. It is located about 28 miles [45 km] to the west of Hometown and has a population of 142,990 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Arlington Heights   NW28 mi [45.06 km]73,3993.46% decrease
 Bolingbrook   W19 mi [30.58 km]70,82325.75% increase
 Cicero   N7 mi [11.27 km]80,4146.08% decrease
 Des Plaines   NW22 mi [35.41 km]57,0622.82% decrease
 Elgin   NW36 mi [57.9 km]106,33012.53% increase
 Evanston   N21 mi [33.8 km]77,6934.65% increase
 Joliet   SW25 mi [40.23 km]146,12537.57% increase
 Mount Prospect   NW25 mi [40.23 km]53,3385.2% decrease
 Naperville   W22 mi [35.41 km]143,11711.5% increase
 Palatine   NW31 mi [49.89 km]67,0802.45% increase
 Schaumburg   NW27 mi [43.45 km]71,7164.87% decrease
 Skokie   N21 mi [33.8 km]66,6205.17% increase
 Waukegan   N44 mi [70.8 km]90,7883.28% increase
 Gary (IN)   SE21 mi [33.8 km]95,9206.64% decrease
 Hammond (IN)   SE14 mi [22.53 km]76,7327.61% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Alsip   S4 mi [6.44 km]18,6925.24% decrease
 Bedford Park   NW3 mi [4.83 km]5337.14% decrease
 Blue Island   SE5 mi [8.05 km]22,3254.85% decrease
 Bridgeview   W3 mi [4.83 km]14,9912.24% decrease
 Burbank   NW2 mi [3.22 km]27,5671.2% decrease
 Calumet Park   SE5 mi [8.05 km]7,9806.29% decrease
 Chicago Ridge   SW3 mi [4.83 km]13,3665.39% decrease
 Crestwood   S5 mi [8.05 km]11,0511.78% decrease
 Evergreen Park   SELess than 2 mi19,3597.02% decrease
 Forest View   NW5 mi [8.05 km]7187.71% decrease
 Hickory Hills   W5 mi [8.05 km]13,3264.31% decrease
 Justice   W5 mi [8.05 km]12,4522.12% increase
 Merrionette Park   SE3 mi [4.83 km]1,9820.85% decrease
 Oak Lawn   SWLess than 2 mi53,2443.62% decrease
 Worth   SW4 mi [6.44 km]10,4265.62% decrease

Cook County

Hometown is located in Cook County.

Below are counties that are near Hometown (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Hometown:

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Hometown
 Coles County   NWCountry Club Estates33 miles [53 km]
 DuPage County   WPalisades10 miles [16 km]
 Grundy County   SWChannahon34 miles [54 km]
 Kane County   WScraper-Moecherville28 miles [45 km]
 Kankakee County   SSollitt30 miles [48 km]
 Kendall County   SWJoliet25 miles [40 km]
 Lake County   NRavinia29 miles [46 km]
 Tazewell County   SWFond du Lac27 miles [43 km]
 Will County   SWAnand Brook11 miles [17 km]
 Lake County (IN)   ERobertsdale (IN)11 miles [17 km]



Search for Local Businesses

People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Hometown. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
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 RV Repair     Churches    
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Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hometown.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Hometown and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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