Flint is a city in and the county seat of Genesee County, Michigan, United States. The city's population was 81,252 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 79,735 in 2024, making it the largest city in Genesee County and the 12th-most populous city in Michigan. Located along the Flint River 66 miles (106 km) northwest of Detroit, it is a principal city within the Central Michigan region. The Flint metropolitan area is located entirely within Genesee County and is the fourth-largest metro area in Michigan, with a population of 406,892 in the 2020 census.
Midwest
Flint
Genesee County, MI
Population
81,863
Walk Score
88 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$825
Median home value
$43,300
Settled
1819
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- City of Flint Municipal Center · listed 2019
- Civic Park Historic District · listed 1979
- Glenwood Cemetery · listed 2010
Notable landmarks
- Aitkan, Robert, Farm House · listed 1982
- Applewood · listed 1979
- Beach-Garland Street-Flint River Bridge · listed 1999
- Berridge Hotel · listed 2008
- Capitol Theatre Building · listed 1985
- Coolidge, Calvin, Elementary School · listed 2018
- Durant-Dort Carriage Company Office · listed 1975
- Elks Lodge Building · listed 1978
- First National Bank and Trust Company Building · listed 2007
- Flint Journal Building · listed 2013
- Genesee County Courthouse and Jail · listed 1990
- Genesee County Savings Bank Building · listed 2017
- Hotel Durant · listed 2009
- House at 4305 South Linden Road · listed 1982
- House at 6112 Carpenter Road · listed 1982
- Industrial Savings Bank Building · listed 1984
- Johnson, Abner C., House · listed 1987
- Kearsley Park Pavilion & Pool
- Knight, Morris A., House · listed 1982
- Marian Hall · listed 2025
- Paterson, William A., Factory Complex · listed 1984
- Superintendent's Cottage · listed 1975
- Swayze Apartments · listed 2015
- Thayer, H. Elmer, House · listed 1982
- Tinlinn Apartments · listed 2008
- …and 3 more
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