Flossmoor vs Lynwood

A side-by-side comparison of Flossmoor and Lynwood: population, income, housing, and more.

Flossmoor and Lynwood are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Flossmoor has the higher population (9,666 vs 9,047 in Lynwood). Flossmoor has the higher median household income ($137,768 vs $76,619 in Lynwood). Flossmoor has the higher median home value ($309,100 vs $213,700 in Lynwood).

Population, income & housing

	Flossmoor	Lynwood
Population	9,666	9,047
Median age	44.2 yrs	39.5 yrs
Median household income	$137,768	$76,619
Median home value	$309,100	$213,700
Median gross rent	$2,191	$1,151
Housing units	3,809	3,664
Homeownership rate	95.9%	81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	67.0%	39.6%
Unemployment rate	10.6%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Flossmoor	Lynwood
Population	9,472 → 9,666 (+2.0%)	9,279 → 9,047 (-2.5%)
Median household income	$115,288 → $137,768 (+19.5%)	$66,652 → $76,619 (+15.0%)
Median home value	$239,500 → $309,100 (+29.1%)	$150,800 → $213,700 (+41.7%)
Median gross rent	$2,021 → $2,191 (+8.4%)	$913 → $1,151 (+26.1%)

Flossmoor

Population

9,4729,666

Median household income

$115,288$137,768

Median home value

$239,500$309,100

Median gross rent

$2,021$2,191

Lynwood

Population

9,2799,047

Median household income

$66,652$76,619

Median home value

$150,800$213,700

Median gross rent

$913$1,151

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Flossmoor	Lynwood
Under 5	5.3%	7.7%
5 to 17	18.1%	17.3%
18 to 24	3.7%	12.3%
25 to 34	8.1%	9.1%
35 to 44	15.2%	9.6%
45 to 54	11.6%	13.2%
55 to 64	17.9%	10.3%
65 to 74	14.2%	12.4%
75 and over	5.8%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Flossmoor	Lynwood
White (non-Hispanic)	27.4%	13.5%
Black or African American	62.7%	65.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.7%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	11.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	8.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Flossmoor	Lynwood
No high school diploma	0.9%	8.1%
High school graduate	8.7%	24.7%
Some college or associate's	23.4%	27.6%
Bachelor's degree	34.3%	25.0%
Graduate or professional degree	32.7%	14.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Flossmoor	Lynwood
Drove alone	45.4%	63.6%
Carpooled	6.0%	9.5%
Public transit	14.5%	6.4%
Walked	0.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	33.7%	17.9%
Other means	0.0%	2.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Flossmoor	Lynwood
1-unit, detached	84.7%	57.9%
1-unit, attached	3.6%	5.3%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	9.0%
5 to 19 units	3.4%	3.9%
20 or more units	6.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	23.9%

Poverty & households

	Flossmoor	Lynwood
Poverty rate	2.9%	12.9%
Average household size	2.66	2.69
Mean commute (minutes)	38	52
Median year structure built	1967	1988