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Flint, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Genesee County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
80,835
Population
2,417/sq mi density
$36,194
Median Income
$20,799 per capita
$47,600
Home Value
$62,541 Zillow
$859
Median Rent
36.1% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
242 sunny days/yr
1,349
Violent Crime/100K
2,086 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$36,194 median income, 9.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$47,600 home value, $859/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,349 violent crimes/100K (255% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$36,194
52% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$20,799
47% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
9.6%
167% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
26.9%
117% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Flint vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Flint’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$36,194
48%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$20,799
53%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,557
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,073
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,073
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
17% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.3%
45% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.6%
2% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
4.0%
20% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$20,160M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
71.6%
Public Transit
4%
Work From Home
8.3%
Other
16.1%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
7,296
Restaurants
723
Healthcare
1,373
Retail
1,273
Manufacturing
263
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,557
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,504
57% 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 | $36,194 |
| Per Capita Income | $20,799 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $61,557 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,073 |
| County GDP | $20,160M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 9.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.467 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 71.6% |
| Public Transit | 4.0% |
| Work From Home | 8.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 7,296 |
| Restaurants | 723 |
| Healthcare | 1,373 |
| Retail | 1,273 |
| Manufacturing | 263 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,557 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,504 |