Living in Flossmoor, Illinois
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Flossmoor · Census data 2020–2024
Flossmoor has 9,391 residents with a median age of 47.6. The median household income is $133,663 (60% higher than the Illinois median), the median home value is $344,800, the median rent is $2,164/month.
Flossmoor at a glance
- Population
- 9,391
- Median age
- 47.6State: 39
- Median household income
- $133,663State: $83,390
- Median home value
- $344,800State: $263,300
- Median rent
- $2,164/moState: $1,274
- Homeowners
- 95.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 64.4%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Flossmoor a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 60% higher than the Illinois median; a poverty rate of 5.4%.
Cons: Home values 31% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 11.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Flossmoor
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Flossmoor the median home value is $344,800, 4% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,164 per month, which is 22.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,031 a month in housing costs.
Flossmoor median household income
The median household income in Flossmoor is $133,663 and the income per person is $70,991. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Illinois: 11.8%).
Housing in Flossmoor: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,671
- Owner-occupied
- 95.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.9%
- Vacant
- 3.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 2.65
Flossmoor demographics
- Population
- 9,391
- Median age
- 47.6
- Under 18
- 21.7%
- 65 and older
- 20%
- Households
- 3,540
- Foreign-born
- 4.8%
- Veterans
- 2.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Flossmoor ›
Education in Flossmoor
64.4% of adults 25 and older in Flossmoor have a bachelor's degree or higher (Illinois: 37.8%), and 29.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Flossmoor
- Unemployment rate
- 11.6%State: 5.8%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 28 min
- Work from home
- 34.6%
- Drive alone
- 48.8%
- Public transit
- 9.8%
- Walk to work
- 0.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 97.7%
Flossmoor vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flossmoor | 9,391 | $133,663 | $344,800 | $2,164 |
| Olympia Fields | 4,734 | $123,875 | $329,000 | $3,501 |
| Homewood | 19,294 | $100,139 | $221,100 | $1,333 |
| Hazel Crest | 13,792 | $68,393 | $185,300 | $1,320 |
| Country Club Hills | 16,324 | $75,197 | $192,000 | $1,709 |
| East Hazel Crest | 1,068 | $54,950 | $158,300 | $1,504 |
| Chicago Heights | 26,736 | $54,798 | $161,000 | $1,038 |
| Matteson | 18,645 | $95,457 | $250,600 | $1,580 |
| Glenwood | 8,603 | $77,391 | $198,100 | $1,493 |
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What is the median household income in Flossmoor, IL?
The median household income in Flossmoor is $133,663, 60% higher than the Illinois median of $83,390 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Flossmoor?
The median home value in Flossmoor is $344,800, compared with $263,300 in Illinois.
How much is rent in Flossmoor?
The median gross rent in Flossmoor is $2,164 per month, about 22.4% of household income.
Is Flossmoor, IL a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 60% higher than the Illinois median; a poverty rate of 5.4%. Minuses: home values 31% higher than the state median; an average commute of 33 minutes; unemployment of 11.6%.
What is the median age in Flossmoor?
The median age in Flossmoor is 47.6 years (Illinois: 39).
How long is the commute in Flossmoor?
The average commute to work in Flossmoor is 33 minutes; 34.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Flossmoor?
The unemployment rate in Flossmoor is 11.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Flossmoor?
64.4% of adults in Flossmoor have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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