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Flat Rock, MI Community

10 discussions from residents and visitors

Hazel Davis

Should I move to Flat Rock or stay in San Diego?

Longtime lurker here, I'm a remote worker and The median home value here is around $201,400, which is actually reasonable. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about average. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Has anyone dealt with this?

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Mary B.

Is Flat Rock worth it salary-wise?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but You can expect to pay around $1,006 for rent here. It's a a small town city with about 10,418 people. The weather takes some getting used to. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Would love so...

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Peyton C.

Moving to Flat Rock with kids -good idea?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm retired and Average temperature is around 50--F, so expect cold winters. Homes are going for about $201,400 on average. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about average. Rent is about $1,006/month for a decent place. The school system varies a lot...

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Leah Bennett

Planning a move to Flat Rock -neighborhoods?

Hey, Household incomes average around $73,288 in Flat Rock. The city has invested a lot in new development. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Am I wrong here? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus.

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Leah Bennett

Cheapest neighborhoods in Flat Rock?

OK so I work in insurance and It's a a small town city with about 10,418 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Flat Rock sits at 169.6 per 100K. Median household income is $73,288, which feels about average for the area. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Cost of living is definite...

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sunny_kai63

Is Flat Rock worth it salary-wise?

OK so I'm a remote worker and Household incomes average around $73,288 in Flat Rock. Crime rate is something to consider -Flat Rock sits at 169.6 per 100K. It's a a small town city with about 10,418 people. Poverty rate is 7.7%, which is pretty low. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Th...

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Eugene R.

Is Flat Rock still affordable?

OK so Military spouse here. Average temperature is around 50--F, so expect cold winters. Rent is about $1,006/month for a decent place. Property taxes are high but you get good services.

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Eugene R.

Flat Rock in the winter -how bad?

Curious what people think. You can expect to pay around $1,006 for rent here. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. The school system varies a ...

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Leah Bennett

Is it worth buying in Flat Rock?

Born and raised here. With a population of 10,418, Flat Rock is a small town. You can expect to pay around $1,006 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is about average. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The weather takes some getting used to. Thoughts? There'...

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Eli

First time home buyer in Flat Rock

Crime rate is something to consider -Flat Rock sits at 169.6 per 100K. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Anyone in a similar situation? The weather takes some getting used to.

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