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Flat Rock, Michigan

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Population in 2022: 10,424 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +22.8%
 
Males: 5,195  (49.8%)
Females: 5,229  (50.2%)
Median resident age:

36.0 years
Michigan median age:

40.3 years

Zip codes: 48134, 48173.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $63,825 (it was $44,084 in 2000)
Flat Rock:

$63,825
MI:

$66,986

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,415 (it was $21,256 in 2000)

Flat Rock city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $195,051 (it was $106,500 in 2000)
Flat Rock:

$195,051
MI:

$224,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $218,544; detached houses: $224,524; townhouses or other attached units: $219,041; in 2-unit structures: $149,371; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $201,136; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $186,505; mobile homes: $50,472; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $95,764

Median gross rent in 2022: $880.

March 2022 cost of living index in Flat Rock: 94.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.3%
(14.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.5% for Black residents, 27.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 35.3% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Flat Rock, MI (2022)
    • 7,68174.6%White alone
    • 1,13111.0%Black alone
    • 7977.7%Hispanic
    • 5845.7%Two or more races
    • 970.9%Other race alone
    • 240.2%American Indian alone
    • 70.07%Asian alone

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According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 17 registered sex offenders living in Flat Rock, Michigan as of April 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Flat Rock is 573 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Flat Rock by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		1
(11.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		2
(20.1)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(10.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		1
(11.4)		8
(81.0)		1
(10.1)		2
(20.4)		3
(30.7)		3
(30.6)		4
(40.6)		5
(50.4)		0
(0.0)		1
(10.0)		1
(10.0)		3
(29.9)		4
(40.1)		6
(57.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		4
(45.5)		2
(20.2)		1
(10.1)		4
(40.9)		3
(30.7)		3
(30.6)		5
(50.8)		4
(40.3)		6
(61.1)		3
(30.1)		4
(39.9)		4
(39.9)		2
(20.1)		1
(9.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		18
(204.6)		4
(40.5)		14
(141.8)		14
(143.1)		11
(112.6)		16
(162.9)		13
(132.0)		11
(110.9)		17
(173.1)		20
(200.7)		12
(119.7)		20
(199.6)		20
(200.6)		34
(327.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		37
(420.6)		34
(344.2)		19
(192.5)		41
(419.0)		24
(245.6)		23
(234.2)		12
(121.8)		16
(161.3)		9
(91.6)		14
(140.5)		4
(39.9)		8
(79.8)		9
(90.3)		9
(86.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		152
(1,728)		117
(1,184)		97
(982.7)		148
(1,513)		100
(1,023)		121
(1,232)		100
(1,015)		108
(1,089)		128
(1,303)		119
(1,194)		117
(1,167)		77
(768.5)		81
(812.6)		95
(916.2)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		27
(306.9)		12
(121.5)		14
(141.8)		13
(132.9)		17
(174.0)		21
(213.9)		21
(213.2)		18
(181.5)		15
(152.7)		11
(110.4)		25
(249.4)		22
(219.6)		20
(200.6)		32
(308.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(10.1)		0
(0.0)		1
(10.2)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(10.0)		1
(10.0)		2
(20.0)		0
(0.0)		3
(28.9)
City-Data.com crime index209.5160.2103.6157.7128.3149.0140.3144.0123.7163.7113.3129.8153.2182.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Flat Rock, MI

Crime rate in Flat Rock detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 20 (18 officers - 17 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.81
Michigan average:

1.86
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Ancestries: American (25.9%), German (10.0%), Polish (8.1%), Italian (6.0%), English (4.4%), Irish (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 6.70 square miles.

Population density: 1,556 people per square mile   (low).

Flat Rock, Michigan map

234 residents are foreign born (1.1% Europe, 0.8% Latin America, 0.3% North America).

This city:

2.3%
Michigan:

6.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,073 (2.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,887 (2.0%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Taylor, MI (9.0 miles , pop. 65,868).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (21.6 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (227.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Rockwood, MI (1.6 miles ),
Woodhaven, MI (1.7 miles ),
South Rockwood, MI (1.7 miles ),
Gibraltar, MI (2.0 miles ),
Trenton, MI (2.2 miles ),
Grosse Ile, MI (2.5 miles ),
Riverview, MI (2.6 miles ),
Carleton, MI (2.6 miles )

Latitude: 42.10 N, Longitude: 83.27 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +715 (+6.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 996 (20.8%)

Area code: 734

Distribution of median household income in Flat Rock, MI in 2022
Distribution of house value in Flat Rock, MI in 2022
Flat Rock satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 10 buildings, average cost: $234,500
  • 2021: 10 buildings, average cost: $128,400
  • 2020: 7 buildings, average cost: $164,500
  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $166,300
  • 2018: 6 buildings, average cost: $153,500
  • 2017: 20 buildings, average cost: $202,200
  • 2016: 25 buildings, average cost: $229,000
  • 2015: 15 buildings, average cost: $245,600
  • 2014: 31 buildings, average cost: $239,300
  • 2013: 20 buildings, average cost: $239,600
  • 2012: 17 buildings, average cost: $250,800
  • 2011: 16 buildings, average cost: $227,500
  • 2010: 20 buildings, average cost: $213,200
  • 2009: 30 buildings, average cost: $215,100
  • 2008: 32 buildings, average cost: $209,900
  • 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $203,300
  • 2006: 22 buildings, average cost: $225,700
  • 2005: 70 buildings, average cost: $213,100
  • 2004: 81 buildings, average cost: $232,100
  • 2003: 114 buildings, average cost: $219,800
  • 2002: 162 buildings, average cost: $185,200
  • 2001: 71 buildings, average cost: $184,900
  • 2000: 51 buildings, average cost: $175,200
  • 1999: 31 buildings, average cost: $140,600
  • 1998: 32 buildings, average cost: $118,900
  • 1997: 17 buildings, average cost: $123,800
Number of permits per 10,000 Flat Rock, MI residents
Average permit cost in Flat Rock, MI
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.0%
Michigan:

3.5%
Historical population in Flat Rock, MI
Historical housing units in Flat Rock, MI

Population change in the 1990s: +1,327 (+18.5%).
Most common industries in Flat Rock, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (13.8%)
  • Health care (7.5%)
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.0%)
  • Construction (5.8%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (22.0%)
  • Construction (10.4%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.3%)
  • Educational services (3.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.4%)
  • Truck transportation (3.2%)
  • Public administration (3.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (13.6%)
  • Educational services (11.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Flat Rock, MI (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.0%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.2%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.8%)
  • Registered nurses (5.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.9%)
  • Cashiers (4.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.1%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.9%)

Average climate in Flat Rock, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Flat Rock, Michigan environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 112. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

112
U.S.:

73
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2022 was 0.451. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.451
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 12.2. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

12.2
U.S.:

5.1
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.02. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.02
U.S.:

1.51
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 26.9. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 5.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 18.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.6
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 10.2. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.2
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00543. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 5.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00543
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Flat Rock-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Michigan state average. It is 40% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.2 miles away from the Flat Rock city center killed 23 people and injured 294 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 10.2 miles away from the city center killed 21 people and injured 293 people.

Earthquake activity:

Flat Rock-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Michigan state average. It is 42% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 154.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 114.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/12/1986 at 08:19:37, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 122.3 miles away from Flat Rock center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 271.8 miles away from Flat Rock center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 404.8 miles away from the city center
On 5/2/2015 at 16:23:07, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 110.9 miles away from Flat Rock center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Wayne County (14) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 7, Tornadoes: 3, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Flat Rock topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Flat Rock:

  • HUMAN TOUCH HOME HEALTH CARE, P L L C (14916 TELEGRAPH STE 3)
  • LIVEWELL HOME HEALTH CARE, L L C (26263 GIBRALTER RD SUITE 600 / 700)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Flat Rock:

  • COMPREHENSIVE HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; WOODHAVEN, MI)
  • BIG APPLE HOME HEALTH CARE, INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; WOODHAVEN, MI)
  • ABERDEEN REHABILITATION AND SKILLED NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; TRENTON, MI)
  • BALMORAL SKILLED NURSING CTR (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; TRENTON, MI)
  • OAKWOOD SOUTHSHORE MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 4 miles away; TRENTON, MI)
  • APPLEWOOD NURSING CENTER INC (Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; WOODHAVEN, MI)
  • IDEAL HOME HEALTH, L L C (Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; BROWNSTOWN, MI)

Amtrak stations near Flat Rock:

  • 15 miles: GREENFIELD VILLAGE (DEARBORN, 20900 OAKWOOD BLVD.)
  • 16 miles: DEARBORN (16121 MICHIGAN AVE.) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Operable nuclear power plant near Flat Rock:

  • 8 miles: Fermi 2 in Newport, MI.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Flat Rock:

  • Baker College of Allen Park (about 13 miles; Allen Park, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,693)
  • University of Michigan-Dearborn (about 16 miles; Dearborn, MI; FT enrollment: 6,712)
  • Henry Ford Community College (about 16 miles; Dearborn, MI; FT enrollment: 12,610)
  • Monroe County Community College (about 17 miles; Monroe, MI; FT enrollment: 2,553)
  • Wayne County Community College District (about 20 miles; Detroit, MI; FT enrollment: 10,554)
  • Wayne State University (about 21 miles; Detroit, MI; FT enrollment: 20,204)
  • Eastern Michigan University (about 21 miles; Ypsilanti, MI; FT enrollment: 18,395)

Public high schools in Flat Rock:

Public elementary/middle schools in Flat Rock:

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Library in Flat Rock:

  • FLAT ROCK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $582,375; Location: 25200 GIBRALTAR ROAD; 47,887 books; 3,608 audio materials; 4,006 video materials; 75 print serial subscriptions; 1 electronic serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Church in Flat Rock: New Hope Lutheran Church 26170 Leonard Street Flat Rock, MI 48134 734-783-1000
  • Bobcean Elementary is grades K-2 & Barnes Elementary is grades 3-5.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Flat Rock: Flat Rock Yard (A), Flat Rock Station (B), Flat Rock Courthouse (C), Flat Rock Library (D), Flat Rock Fire Department (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Flat Rock Shopping Center Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Flat Rock: Saint Rochs Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Huron Valley Cemetery (1), Oak Forest Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Flat Rock include: Cornelius G Munger General Store Historical Marker (1), The Ford Lamp Factory Complex Historical Marker (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Brownstown Township (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 23125 King), Historical Society (Historical Places & Services; 25484 Gibraltar Road), Flat Rock Historical Society (Historical Places & Services; 25486 Gibraltar Road).

Hotels: Best Motel (27527 Telegraph Road), Clearview Motel (25446 Telegraph Road).

Birthplace of: Dann Florek - Television actor, Fred Gladding - Baseball player.

Wayne County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Flat Rock that have no violations reported:

  • FLAT ROCK (Population served: 9,878, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
Average household size:
This city:

2.6 people
Michigan:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

71.5%
Whole state:

66.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

6.7%
Whole state:

6.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
37 people in other noninstitutional facilities in 2010
21 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010

People in group quarters in Flat Rock in 2000:

  • 11 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in other group homes
  • 2 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Banks with branches in Flat Rock (2011 data):

  • Bank of America, National Association: Flat Rock Branch at 27511 Telegraph Road, branch established on 1923/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Fifth Third Bank: Flat Rock Branch at 28725 Telegraph Rd., branch established on 1960/10/17. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Monroe Bank & Trust: Flat Rock Branch at 28417 N. Telegraph Road, branch established on 1999/02/23. Info updated 2008/10/10: Bank assets: $1,237.6 mil, Deposits: $1,022.4 mil, headquarters in Monroe, MI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 25 total offices, Holding Company: Mbt Financial Corp.

For population 15 years and over in Flat Rock:

Marital status in Flat Rock, MI
  • Never married: 39.9%
  • Now married: 44.3%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 9.1%

For population 25 years and over in Flat Rock:

  • High school or higher: 91.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
  • Unemployed: 4.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.6
Michigan average:

11.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Flat Rock
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Flat Rock, MI (based on Wayne County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic297,283151
Evangelical Protestant183,985527
Black Protestant124,432282
Mainline Protestant85,387231
Other79,840116
Orthodox17,58023
None1,032,077-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 556
Wayne County:

2.81 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

2.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 18
This county:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 294
Here:

1.48 / 10,000 pop.
Michigan:

1.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 523
This county:

2.64 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 1,019
This county:

5.14 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.80 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Wayne County:

11.6%
Michigan:

9.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

33.2%
Michigan:

29.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Wayne County:

12.9%
Michigan:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Flat Rock:

48.2%
Michigan:

50.3%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

44.8%
Michigan:

47.9%

Average BMI:
This city:

29.0
Michigan:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

21.6%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Flat Rock:

10.4%
State:

10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Flat Rock:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Flat Rock:

35.8%
State:

34.1%

General health condition:
Flat Rock:

55.6%
Michigan:

57.0%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

78.6%
State:

79.6%

More about Health and Nutrition of Flat Rock, MI Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 19$127,552$80,5590$0
Streets and Highways 12$45,831$45,8310$0
Firefighters 7$49,244$84,4189$8,381
Financial Administration 3$12,889$51,5561$1,145
Other and Unallocable 3$12,243$48,9722$2,174
Sewerage 3$14,039$56,1560$0
Other Government Administration 2$6,499$38,9941$1,229
Local Libraries 2$9,276$55,6568$5,666
Parks and Recreation 1$3,804$45,64820$18,217
Housing and Community Development (Local) 1$5,516$66,1920$0
Welfare 0$0 1$1,510
Police - Other 0$0 8$9,590
Totals for Government 53$286,892$64,95750$47,912

Flat Rock government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $3,466,000 ($332.50)
    Police Protection: $3,223,000 ($309.19)
    Sewerage: $2,217,000 ($212.68)
    Regular Highways: $2,196,000 ($210.67)
    Central Staff Services: $1,730,000 ($165.96)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,301,000 ($124.81)
    Parks and Recreation: $740,000 ($70.99)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $608,000 ($58.33)
    Libraries: $369,000 ($35.40)
    Financial Administration: $346,000 ($33.19)
    General Public Buildings: $291,000 ($27.92)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $11,000 ($1.06)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $313,000 ($30.03)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $4,911,000 ($471.12)
    General - Other: $535,000 ($51.32)
    Regular Highways: $333,000 ($31.95)
    Water Utilities: $122,000 ($11.70)
    Police Protection: $47,000 ($4.51)
    Libraries: $21,000 ($2.01)
    Local Fire Protection: $10,000 ($0.96)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $4,273,000 ($409.92)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $127,000 ($12.18)

Flat Rock government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $5,348,000 ($513.05)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $412,000 ($39.52)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $703,000 ($67.44)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $682,000 ($65.43)
    Fines and Forfeits: $437,000 ($41.92)
    Sale of Property: $216,000 ($20.72)
    Rents: $164,000 ($15.73)
    Interest Earnings: $13,000 ($1.25)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $2,572,000 ($246.74)
    General Local Government Support: $2,101,000 ($201.55)
  • Tax - Property: $8,836,000 ($847.66)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $230,000 ($22.06)

Flat Rock government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,272,000 ($1465.08)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,025,000 ($1249.52)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,247,000 ($215.56)
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,164,000 ($111.67)
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $664,000 ($63.70)
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $500,000 ($47.97)

Flat Rock government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,781,000 ($554.59)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $664,000 ($63.70)

4.12% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($55,756 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.12%
Michigan average:

5.83%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($67 average AGI)
Wayne County:

0.01%
Michigan average:

0.00%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Oakland County, MI  1.05% ($61,736 average AGI)
from Macomb County, MI  0.58% ($46,721)
from Washtenaw County, MI  0.41% ($58,137)


5.14% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($70,859 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.14%
Michigan average:

5.95%

0.00% of residents moved to foreign countries ($38 average AGI)
Wayne County:

0.00%
Michigan average:

0.00%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Oakland County, MI  1.32% ($65,682 average AGI)
to Macomb County, MI  0.80% ($41,564)
to Washtenaw County, MI  0.34% ($59,961)
Businesses in Flat Rock, MI
NameCountNameCount
Arby's1Penske1
AutoZone1Pizza Hut1
CVS1Rite Aid1
Dairy Queen1Sleep Inn1
FedEx1Sprint Nextel1
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
KFC1U-Haul1
McDonald's1Wendy's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Flat Rock:

  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WNZK (690 AM; 2 kW; DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WXDX (1310 AM; 5 kW; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTKA (1050 AM; 10 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDEO (990 AM; 9 kW; YPSILANTI, MI; Owner: WORD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WAAM (1600 AM; 5 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: WHITEHALL ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Flat Rock:

  • WMXD (92.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDTW (106.7 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMGC-FM (105.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WCSX (94.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WRIF (101.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WKRK-FM (97.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WDVD (96.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WNIC (100.3 FM; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WYCD (99.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MICHIGAN)
  • WDET-FM (101.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WDTR-FM (90.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF DETROIT)
  • WDTJ (105.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WGTE-FM (91.3 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: THE PUBLIC B/C FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • WMUZ (103.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • WDRQ (93.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRVF (101.5 FM; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTWR-FM (98.3 FM; LUNA PIER, MI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVMV (98.7 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WJLB (97.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJOF (88.1 FM; MONROE, MI; Owner: NORTHLAND COMMUNITY BROADCASTERS)

TV broadcast stations around Flat Rock:

  • WJBK (Channel 2; DETROIT, MI; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXYZ-TV (Channel 7; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CHANNEL 7 OF DETROIT, INC.)
  • WTOL (Channel 11; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WWJ-TV (Channel 62; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WDWB (Channel 20; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WXON LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNWO-TV (Channel 24; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WTVS (Channel 56; DETROIT, MI; Owner: DETROIT EDUC. TV FOUNDATION)
  • WBXD-CA (Channel 5; DETROIT, MI; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • WKBD (Channel 50; DETROIT, MI; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF DETROIT INC.)
  • WDIV-TV (Channel 4; DETROIT, MI; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WUPW (Channel 36; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: WUPW BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WTVG (Channel 13; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: WTVG, INC.)
  • WGTE-TV (Channel 30; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: THE PUBLIC BROADCASTING FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
  • WLPC-LP (Channel 26; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GLENN R. AND KARIN A. PLUMMER)
  • WDWO-CA (Channel 18; DETROIT, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • W33BY (Channel 68; DETROIT, MI; Owner: HIGHLAND PARK BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WPXD (Channel 31; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • W22CO (Channel 22; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
Flat Rock fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Flat Rock fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 15Number of bridges
  • 115ft / 34.6mTotal length
  • $4,000Total costs
  • 304,813Total average daily traffic
  • 39,864Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Flat Rock, MI - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 31920-1929
  • 21970-1979
  • 11990-1999
  • 72000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Flat Rock, MI

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Flat Rock)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

49 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Flat Rock, MI)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

73 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Flat Rock)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

5
  • Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 244GH, N244GH, N-244GH, Serial Number: 0833, Airworthiness Date: 08/02/2000, Certificate Issue Date: 01/06/2016
    Registrant (Individual): Robert Duke, 25962 West Rd, Flat Rock, MI 48134
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-135 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3664A, N3664A, N-3664A, Serial Number: 22-1924, Year manufactured: 1954, Airworthiness Date: 03/03/1958, Certificate Issue Date: 07/13/2015
    Registrant (Individual): William J Rice, 24767 Summer Ln, Flat Rock, MI 48134
  • Aircraft: MITCHELL JACK C HIPERBIPE (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 62TT, N62TT, N-62TT, Serial Number: 243, Year manufactured: 1991, Airworthiness Date: 05/23/1991, Certificate Issue Date: 07/23/2016
    Registrant (Individual): David M Dixon, 27231 W Mockingbird Dr, Flat Rock, MI 48134
  • Aircraft: ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-320-B2C (160 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 114AZ, N114AZ, N-114AZ, Serial Number: 1609, Year manufactured: 1990, Airworthiness Date: 04/28/2011, Certificate Issue Date: 03/21/2011
    Registrant (Corporation): Duke & Duke Aviation LLC, 25962 West Rd, Flat Rock, MI 48134
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 12/13/2016
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-12 (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4050M, N4050M, N-4050M, Serial Number: 12-2931, Year manufactured: 1947
    Registrant (Corporation): Brazer Power Line Patrol Inc, 29158 Magnolia Dr, Flat Rock, MI 48134
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 10/28/2017

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED77$136,32529$93,89779$131,2789$31,2226$45,6677$27,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$133,5003$57,66710$116,4003$6,3331$67,0002$32,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED13$164,23116$57,25062$135,64511$14,4557$61,14310$22,800
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN9$145,1112$91,50017$175,0591$5,0001$35,0001$29,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$192,5001$148,00010$114,3000$00$03$40,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 5990.00 , 5991.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$119,0000$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$01$212,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$182,0002$129,500
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 5990.00 , 5991.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Flat Rock, MI
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Flat Rock, MI - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 18. The highest number of reported fires - 50 took place in 2018, and the least - 1 in 2014. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Flat Rock, MI When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (59.6%), and Outside Fires (20.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Flat Rock, MI
    • 18359.6%Structure Fires
    • 6420.8%Outside Fires
    • 4514.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 154.9%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Flat Rock, MI
Most common first names in Flat Rock, MI among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John7371.7 years
William7270.7 years
Mary6377.5 years
Robert5364.4 years
James4470.2 years
Charles4072.9 years
Frank3075.4 years
Richard2965.3 years
George2873.0 years
Ruth2878.6 years
Most common last names in Flat Rock, MI among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith2970.9 years
Johnson1774.4 years
Roberts1574.3 years
Jones1476.0 years
Brown1379.1 years
Martin1373.4 years
White1174.7 years
Oestrike1174.5 years
Miller1173.3 years
Collins1078.2 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Flat Rock, MI
  • 88.6%Utility gas
  • 10.8%Electricity
  • 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Flat Rock, MI
  • 69.4%Utility gas
  • 29.9%Electricity
  • 0.7%Other fuel


Flat Rock compared to Michigan state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.

Flat Rock on our top lists:

  • #73 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Other Southern Europe (population 500+)"
  • #69 (48134) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Hungarian first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
There are 13 pilots and 40 other airmen in this city.
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