Flat Rock Authority

Flat Rock is a upper-middle-income town of 10,340.

Flat Rock, Michigan

In Monroe County, Michigan, Flat Rock anchors a community of 10,340. Median household income is $81,585.

Definition and scope

Flat Rock sits within Monroe County, Michigan, one of Michigan's administrative subdivisions. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 12 and is part of the Monroe, MI metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Flat Rock has approximately 10,340 residents. The median age is 39.3 years. Roughly 83% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $228,800.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 78.3%
• Black or African American: 8.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 7.4%
• Asian: 0.1%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Flat Rock is $81,585. Poverty rate stands at 10.3%. Unemployment rate at last release was 4.9%. Educational attainment: 29.5% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Flat Rock:

• Public schools: 12
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 1

Getting around

The nearest commercial airport serving Flat Rock is Carls Airport. The closest U.S. courthouse for federal proceedings is Monroe County Courthouse. Amtrak service is available at Dearborn, Michigan.

Geography and climate

Flat Rock sits at an elevation of 596 feet above sea level. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 6b.

References

• Michigan State Authority — state-level reference for Michigan.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.