Apartments for rent in Flushing, MI

Flushing, a small town in Michigan, has a population of approximately 8,000. It's a nice place to settle down, as retirees account for a greater percentage of the population (23%) here than they do nationally (14%), while young adults are less well-represented. At an average age of just over 43, the town's residents are older than most cities in Michigan. The majority of Flushing residents own their homes, and 23% of residents rent. Renting remains an affordable option, though, as the town boasts a relatively low average rent of $737/month. Over the course of a year, renters in Flushing will save around $1,600 compared to the state average.

With an average commute time of about 30 minutes, longer than most cities in Michigan, Flushing residents find that traveling to work takes some patience. Many residents (39%) drive their car or truck to work, while public transit isn't used. Relatively few residents commute to work on foot.

Compared to the national average (19%), Flushing has a relatively large number of residents over the age of 25 who have completed some level of post-secondary education, as 23% possess a Bachelor's or Associate's degree. Further, 6% have a Master's degree or Doctorate. There are four primary industries in Flushing: retail, healthcare, manufacturing, and education. Together, these industries account for 23% of the workforce in the town. Meanwhile, looking at job function, 9% of the town's population works in sales, which ranks as the top field in the town. Flushing workers earn an average annual income of just over $64K, about the same as the average Michigan resident. Flushing, however, compares less favorably to the national average of $73,345.