Livability Score

66
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Jongo Java
Coffee Shop
Mike's On Main Street Sandwich & Soda Shop
Coffee Shop
Black Bear Coffee Espresso Bar and Cafe
Coffee Shop
Mean Mr Mustard's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Mean Mustard's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Western North Carolina Air Museum
Museum
Hendersonville Theatre
Theatre Arts
Historical Downtown
Attraction
Mineral & Lapidary Museum
Museum
Southern X793
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
Van's Chocolates Inc
Sweets
Wendy's
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Burgerworx
Fast Food
Whit's Frozen Custard
Sweets
HenDough Chicken & Donuts
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Hot Dog World
Fast Food
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Black Rose Pub
Bar
Zaxby's
Fast Food
Hannah Flanagan’s Irish Pub
Bar
Three Chopt Sandwich Shoppe
Fast Food
Black Bear Coffee Espresso Bar and Cafe
Deli
The Corner Pocket
Bar
CAKES DU-JOUR
Sweets
Marble Slab Creamery
Sweets
The Dugout
Bar
Bear Falls Wine Company
Bar
Kilwins Chocolates
Sweets
Marco's Pizza
Fast Food
Celtic Creamery WNC
Sweets
Fitness (1) F
Sanctuary in the Pines
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Ingles
Grocery Store
Hendersonville Community Co-op and Deli
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Ingles
Grocery Store
The Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Curb Market
Grocery Store
McFarland Old Fashioned Bakery
Bakery
Underground Baking Co.
Bakery
M & M Meatlocker
Butcher
Parks (2) F
The Park at Flat Rock
Park
Gatewate Park
Park
Lennox Park
Park
Tuxedo Park
Park
Four Seasons Rotary Park
Park
Tom's Park
Park
Jackson Park
Park
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park
Park
Rhododendron Lake Nature Park
Park
Laurel Green Park
Park
Shops (1) F
Kitty Kare
Pets
Willow Road Market
Gift Shop
Great Clips
Hairdresser
T-Mobile
Electronics
Speedway
Convenience Store
Norm's Minit Mart
Convenience Store
Wild Birds Unlimited
Pets
South Side Salon
Hairdresser
Bug & Brush Barber
Hairdresser
Soho Nail Spa
Beauty
Harpe Aesthetics + Wellness
Beauty
Hot Stone Spa
Beauty
Salon 104
Hairdresser
Homestead Fine Linens
Fabric
DAD'S C.A.T.S.
Toys
Wag! A Unique Pet Boutique
Pets
GypsyHeart
Gift Shop
La Vida Loca
Clothing
Nana's Antiques
Furniture
Sycamore Cycles
Bicycle
Once Upon A Sign
Gift Shop
Narnia Studios
Florist
La Vida Loca
Clothing
Moon on Main
Clothing
Old Towne Market
Furniture
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Flat Rock.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.1% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Flat Rock is 137/100 - which is 46% higher than North Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B+
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crime A+

Flat Rock crime rates are 470 per 100k, which is 81% lower than North Carolina
Property Crime
393 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
77 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Flat Rock is $90,642 - which is 88% higher than North Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$90,642 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.6% A
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Blue Ridge Fire & Rescue
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Green River Volunteer Fire
Fire Station
Henderson County Sheriff's Office
Police
Pardee Hospital
Hospital
Hendersonville Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality C
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housing A

Flat Rock home prices are $449,400 - which is 186% higher than North Carolina
Home Price
$449,400 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
16% A
Home Affordability
5x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools B-

The Flat Rock graduation rate is 98% - which is 20% higher than North Carolina
School Test Scores
47% F
High School Grad. Rates
98% A+
Elementary Schools (5) F
Faith Christian Academy
Flat Rock Middle
Hillandale Elementary
Lake House Academy
Mud Creek Christian School
Atkinson Elementary
The Way Christian Academy
The Mountain Community Sch
Henderson County Career Academy
Immaculata Catholic School
Upward Elementary
Bruce Drysdale Elementary
High Schools (4) F
Faith Christian Academy
Lake House Academy
East Henderson High
The Way Christian Academy
Henderson County Career Academy
Henderson County Early College
Hendersonville High
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ratings A+

Flat Rock has an overall rating of 87% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes A+
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Flat Rock, NC Area Guide

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Flat Rock Area Facts

  • Flat Rock has a Livability Score of 66/100, which is considered good
  • Flat Rock crime rates are 81% lower than the North Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Flat Rock is 46% higher than the North Carolina average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Flat Rock? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      The Park at Flat Rock
      Gatewate Park
      Lennox Park
      Tuxedo Park
      Four Seasons Rotary Park
      Tom's Park
      Jackson Park
      Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park

      Entertainment

      Western North Carolina Air Museum
      Hendersonville Theatre
      Historical Downtown
      Mineral & Lapidary Museum
      Southern X793

      Food & Drink

      Van's Chocolates Inc
      Wendy's
      Chick-fil-A
      McDonald's
      Jimmy John's
      Burgerworx
      Whit's Frozen Custard
      HenDough Chicken & Donuts

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Flat Rock? Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Flat Rock.
      Drive to Work
      67%

      10% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Flat Rock? The cost of living in Flat Rock is 137/100 - which is 46% higher than North Carolina.
      Flat Rock
      137

      37% more expensive than average

      North Carolina
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Flat Rock? Flat Rock crime rates are 470, which are 81% lower than North Carolina
      Total Crime
      470 per 100k people

      80% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 213

      80% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Flat Rock? The median income in Flat Rock is $90,642 which is 88% higher than North Carolina.
      Median household income
      $90,64264% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $48,61763% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      45% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Flat Rock a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Flat Rock home prices? Flat Rock home prices are $449,400 - which is 186% higher than North Carolina
      Median home value
      $449,400143% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,66475% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      95%

      49% higher than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does Flat Rock have good schools? The Flat Rock graduation rate is 98% - which is 20% higher than North Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      98%

      18% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      47%

      3% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      10% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Flat Rock a good place to live? Flat Rock has an overall rating of 87% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      87%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      87%

      2 total surveys

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