COMPARING TWO PLACES
Flossmoor vs Hazel Crest
PLACE A
Flossmoor, Illinois
VS
PLACE B
Hazel Crest, Illinois
Flossmoor is 28% smaller than Hazel Crest. Flossmoor earns more, with a median household income $65,270 higher. Flossmoor has grown faster since 2000 (3% vs -5%).
FLOSSMOORHAZEL CRESTDIFFERENCE
Total population9,35813,024−28% vs Hazel Crest
Population density2,5563,834−1,278
Population growth2.5%-5.1%+7.6 pts
Median age47.638.1+9.5
Male50.6%44.6%+6.0 pts
Female49.4%55.4%−6.0 pts
Foreign-born4.8%4.9%−0.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic30.1%7.2%+22.9 pts
Black59.5%84.6%−25.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.9%6.1%−1.3 pts
Asian1.6%0.3%+1.3 pts
Other3.9%1.9%+2.0 pts
Median household income$133,663$68,393+$65,270
Per capita income$70,991$30,135+$40,856
Poverty rate5.4%24.0%−18.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4240.441−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher64.4%23.2%+41.2 pts
Graduate degree29.9%12.5%+17.4 pts
Unemployment rate11.6%14.3%−2.7 pts
Labor force participation65.6%60.6%+5.0 pts
Median home value$344,800$185,300+$159,500
Median gross rent$2,164$1,320+$844
Owner-occupied95.1%75.0%+20.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.6%11.9%−8.3 pts
Rent-burdened households13.1%33.3%−20.1 pts
Average commute32.926.8+6.1
Worked from home34.6%16.0%+18.6 pts
Public transit to work9.8%6.2%+3.6 pts
Uninsured3.0%6.8%−3.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025