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East Flat Rock, NC
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East Flat Rock, NC
At a Glance
How East Flat Rock Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows East Flat Rock's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is East Flat Rock a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
East Flat Rock residents earn a median household income of $59,679 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,609. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,120 business establishments, including 250 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in East Flat Rock is $207,400 , 26% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $289,783. Median rent is $977/month, with 25.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1982.
Safety & Crime
East Flat Rock reports 332 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 13% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,096/100K.
Education
16.9% of adults in East Flat Rock hold a bachelor's degree or higher (50% below the national average). 82.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
East Flat Rock has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.