Flossmoor, Illinois Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 9,301. Estimated population in July 2024: 9,390 (+1.0% change)
Males: 4,467 (48.0%), Females: 4,834 (52.0%)

Cook County

Zip code: 60422

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.2 years
Median household income: $94,222
Median house value: $216,200

Population by Race

Races in Flossmoor:

  • White Non-Hispanic (65.0%)
  • Black (27.1%)
  • Hispanic (2.4%)
  • Asian Indian (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
  • Other race (0.5%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (13.8%), Irish (13.8%), Italian (9.7%), English (7.6%), Polish (7.1%), Swedish (3.7%).

Elevation: 674 feet

Land area: 3.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Flossmoor

  • High school or higher: 96.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 61.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 31.7%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Flossmoor village

  • Never married: 20.3%
  • Now married: 65.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

10.0% Foreign born (4.1% Asia, 2.4% Europe, 1.9% Africa, 1.1% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +457 (+5.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Flossmoor:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Flossmoor:

  • CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 18 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
  • GARY/CHICAGO (about 21 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)
  • CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 33 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Flossmoor:

  • TINLEY PARK HELISTOP (about 8 miles; CHICAGO/TINLEY PARK, IL; Abbreviation: TF8)
  • FRANKFORT (about 12 miles; FRANKFORT, IL; Abbreviation: C18)
  • LANSING MUNI (about 12 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: IGQ)

Amtrak stations near Flossmoor:

  • 2 miles: HOMEWOOD (181 1ST ST. & PARK AVE.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: DYER (SHEFFIELD RD.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
  • 17 miles: HAMMOND-WHITING (HAMMOND, 1135 CALUMET AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

College/University in Flossmoor:

  • THE PEARSON SCHOOL OF REAL ESTATE (Location: 2935 LAWRENCE CRES; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Flossmoor:

  • GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,191)
  • PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 6 miles; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,523)
  • SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SOUTH HOLLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,599)
  • SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,161)
  • CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,836)
  • CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,004)
  • CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-RICHARD J DALEY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,536)

Public high school in Flossmoor:

  • HOMEWOOD-FLOSSMOOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,767; Location: 999 KEDZIE AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Flossmoor:

  • PARKER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 969; Location: 2810 SCHOOL ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • WESTERN AVENUE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 546; Location: 940 WESTERN AVE; Grades: KG – 05)
  • FLOSSMOOR HILLS ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 355; Location: 3721 BEECH ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • HEATHER HILL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 338; Location: 1439 LAWRENCE CRESC; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Flossmoor:

  • INFANT JESUS OF PRAGUE SCHOOL (Students: 660; Location: 1101 DOUGLAS AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • FLOSSMOOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 108; Location: 740 WESTERN AVE; Grades: PK – 3)
  • THE MARTSCI SCHOOL (Students: 41; Location: 1038 LEAVITT AVE; Grades: PK – 1)

Libraries

Library in Flossmoor:

  • FLOSSMOOR P.L. (Operating income: $670,175; Location: 1000 STERLING; 56,692 books; 3,784 audio materials; 1,472 video materials; 206 serial subscriptions)