Home values, rents and more in the Flint metro area
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How the Flint metro compares
The typical home in the Flint metro area is worth about $196,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in the Flint metro are 26% below the typical value in Michigan ($264,000) and 47% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in the Flint metro rose 4.1%, compared with +3.8% in Michigan and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,041 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 29% below Michigan ($1,457) and 46% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 5.6% over the past year.
The median household income is $62,281, against $72,875 in Michigan and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 401,093 people live in the Flint metro (Census Bureau estimate for July 2025).
The Flint metro has the 235th-lowest typical home value of the 923 metro areas in the United States and the 7th-lowest of 33 in Michigan with Zillow figures.
Part of: Michigan
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- Price-to-income and monthly cost to buy
- Zillow 12-month price forecast
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- Flood, wildfire and natural hazard risk
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- Unemployment and job growth
- Building permits
- Mortgage delinquency
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Nearby metro areas
Counties in the Flint metro
Cities in the Flint metro
- Flint, MI $64,412
- Burton, MI $157,000
- Genesee, MI $160,000
- Fenton, MI $364,000
- Beecher, MI $43,863
- Flushing, MI $243,000
- Grand Blanc, MI $292,000
- Swartz Creek, MI $253,000
- Davison, MI $259,000
- Linden, MI $342,000
- Mt Morris, MI $119,000
- Argentine, MI $415,000
- Clio, MI $222,000
- Montrose, MI $210,000
- Goodrich, MI $375,000
- Otisville, MI $240,000
Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.