Flint
Flint, MI
MichiganPop. 402K#137 largest metro
Median Rent
$928/mo
#133 most affordable
Median Income
$60,027
#395 highest income
Median Home Value
$181,600
#104 most affordable to buy
Population
402K
#137 largest metro
Cost of Living Index
BEA Regional Price Parities (US average = 100)
90.9COL Index
Affordable9.1% below US average
Very Affordable (โค80)US Avg (100)Very Expensive (โฅ130)
Housing
Relative to all 530 metros
Monthly Rent
$928/mo
Home Value
$181,600
Rent-to-income ratio19% of gross income
Monthly rent affordabilityAffordable
Income & Economy
Household earnings data
Median Income
$60,027
Metro Population
402K
Monthly take-home (~75%)$3,752/mo
After-rent surplus (est.)$2,824/mo
National Rankings
Out of 530 metros
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Affordability (rent)
#133/ 530
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Median Income
#395/ 530
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Home Value (lowest)
#104/ 530
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Metro Population
#137/ 530
Education
Michigan state-level education statistics
Graduation Rate91.9%
Per-Pupil Spending$16,208
Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
SAT Readiness Score953
Bachelor's Degree %34.9%
Healthcare
Michigan state-level healthcare access & outcomes
Physicians per 100K292
Uninsured Rate6.2%
Hospital Beds per 1K2.8
Life Expectancy76.9 yrs
Crime & Safety
Per 100,000 residents
Violent Crime Rate457/100k
Property Crime Rate1547/100k
Unemployment Rate4.9%
Crime rates are state-level averages and may not reflect this metro area specifically.
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