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Flat Rock, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Lawrence County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
362
Population
421/sq mi density
$49,881
Median Income
$28,516 per capita
$56,700
Home Value
$106,877 Zillow
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
676
Violent Crime/100K
1,653 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$49,881 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$56,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
676 violent crimes/100K (78% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$49,881
34% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,516
27% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
17% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
42% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Flat Rock vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Flat Rock’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$49,881
66%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,516
73%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$59,417
83%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$984
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$984
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
0% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.7%
63% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.9%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$661M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.7%
Other
10.4%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
258
Restaurants
21
Healthcare
19
Retail
33
Manufacturing
8
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$59,417
17% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,543
27% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
100.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $49,881 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,516 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $59,417 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $984 |
| County GDP | $661M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
| Cost of Living Index | 100.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 258 |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Healthcare | 19 |
| Retail | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,417 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,543 |