Flint, MI
Overall Livability
35
out of 100
🏙
35
Livability
💰
53
Affordability
🎓
27
Educational Attainment
🛡
41
Crime & Safety
☀
10
Weather
City Overview
Population
81,863
Median Age
36
Median Income
$35,451
Poverty Rate
33%
Housing
Median Home Value
$43,300
Median Monthly Rent
$825
Homeownership Rate
54%
Rental Market
Renter Burden Rate
53%
Share of renters paying 30%+ of income on rent
Educational Attainment
High School Diploma or Higher84%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher12%
Internet & Commute
Households with Broadband76%
Average Commute Time
25 min
🚗
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime (per 1k)
12.42
Property Crime (per 1k)
13.50
Weather
Avg Temp (°F)
49°F
Rainfall (in)
34"
Snowfall (in)
57"
Sunny Days
N/A
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Pros
- No notable pros yet
Cons
- ✗Below-average education levels
- ✗Challenging climate
- ✗Elevated poverty rate
Population by Age
Under 18
24%
18–34
25%
35–54
25%
55–64
14%
65+
14%
Key Facts
- Population
- 81,863
- Median Income
- $35,451
- Median Rent
- $825
- Median Home Value
- $43,300
- Median Age
- 36.1
- Homeownership
- 54%
- Broadband Access
- 76%
- Avg Commute
- 25 min
Nearby Cities
- Farmington Hills65 km
- Troy66 km
- Sterling Heights73 km
- Livonia74 km
- Lansing79 km
Featured In Rankings
Other Cities in Michigan
- Farmington Hills83,562
- Westland84,806
- Troy87,170
- Livonia94,928
- Dearborn108,414
Score Breakdown
- Affordability
- 53
- Educational Attainment
- 27
- Crime & Safety
- 41
- Weather
- 10