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Flat Rock, NC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Flat Rock.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
top 16% nationally
Affordable Market
$110k median home
lower cost than 88% of the country
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,244
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$109,900
Median Gross Rent$798/mo
Owner Occupied
81.3%
Renter Occupied
18.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$41,833
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail13.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities26 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Flat Rock?›

The total population of Flat Rock is approximately 1,244. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Flat Rock walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Flat Rock has an amenity and walkability score of 26/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Flat Rock?›

The housing market in Flat Rock is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Flat Rock?›

In Flat Rock, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.