Dixmoor, Illinois — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Dixmoor, Cook County.
| City | Dixmoor |
| State | Illinois (IL) |
| County | Cook |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 41.631701 |
| Longitude | -87.660881 |
| Population | 2,948 |
| Density | 916.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Dixmoor is a locality in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,948. The population density is 916.0 people per km². Dixmoor is located at 41.6317°N, 87.6609°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 60426.
Dixmoor, a place where the flatlands of Cook County stretch out under a wide, often dramatic sky, carries the character of its geography. It lies 4.7 miles east-north-east of Oak Forest, IL (from Oak Forest, IL: bearing 65°T), and is situated 9.0 miles west-north-west of Hammond. The terrain, largely level and marked by a network of streets and modest homes, offers little dramatic elevation change, yet the sheer expanse of sky above can lend a sense of openness, especially in the lingering light of late afternoon. The air here can carry a subtle hum, a low thrumming of distant traffic that blends with the rustle of leaves from the scattered trees lining residential blocks. Drainage ditches, a common feature in this low-lying region, often reflect the changing hues of the heavens, a quiet mirroring of the vastness overhead. The history of Dixmoor is intertwined with the industrial pulse that once beat strongly in this part of the county, with its origins tied to the growth of railroads and the industries that supported them. While the grand factories may have receded, the echoes of that era remain, subtly shaping the character of the place. The local economy, though diversified, still carries a memory of manufacturing and logistics, a testament to the land's suitability for transportation and production. Small businesses now dot the commercial strips, serving the daily needs of residents, and the rhythm of life in Dixmoor moves with a steady, unpretentious cadence, a quiet persistence against the backdrop of a bustling region.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Dixmoor, Illinois with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Dixmoor and Cook County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Dixmoor is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Dixmoor is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |