Flint, MI vs Fenton, MI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFlint, MIFenton, MI
Population80,17511,906
Median Household Income$37,646$80,000
Median Rent$915/mo$1,275/mo
Median Home Value$53,500$235,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income52%48.9%
Poverty Rate34.1%6.9%
Unemployment Rate13.7%6.4% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k1,097194
Property Crime Rate /100k1,0921,216
Median AQI3838
Good AQI Days /yr252252
Summer Highs80°F79°F
Winter Lows18°F17°F
Snowfall40 in/yr52 in/yr
Avg Commute22.7 min31.3 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher19.216.7
College Degree Rate14.2%39.2%
Foreign-Born %3.2%4.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.4%-1.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.