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Flat Rock, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Wayne County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
10,418 Population 1,586/sq mi density
$73,288 Median Income $36,374 per capita
$201,400 Home Value $250,521 Zillow
$1,006 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
170 Violent Crime/100K 1,457 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$73,288 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$201,400 home value, $1,006/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
170 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$73,288
2% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,374
7% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.1%
14% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.7%
38% 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
$73,288
98%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,374
93%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,888
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,469
103%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,469
3% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
8% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.8%
36% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.4%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$129,920M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 77.4%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 9.8%
Other 12.8%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
36,727
Restaurants
3,598
Healthcare
4,243
Retail
5,675
Manufacturing
1,388

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,888
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,671
91% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$73,288
Per Capita Income$36,374
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$64,888
Avg Weekly Wage$1,469
County GDP$129,920M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate4.1%
Poverty Rate7.7%
Gini Coefficient0.490
Cost of Living Index96.2

Commute

Mean Commute30 minutes
Drive Alone77.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home9.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments36,727
Restaurants3,598
Healthcare4,243
Retail5,675
Manufacturing1,388

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$64,888
Avg Property Tax$6,671