This is the current conditions weather report for Flat Rock. The report was made 24 minutes ago, at 11:55 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 10 miles per hour / 16.7 kilometers per hour from the northwest (310°). The temperature was 72°F / 22°C, with a dew-point at 72°F / 22°C. The temperature felt like 75°F / 24°C. The atmospheric pressure was 29.88 inHg / 1013 hPa. The relative humidity was 69%. The skies were overcast.
Flat Rock is a city in Wayne County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 8,488. Flat Rock is home to the AutoAlliance International manufacturing plant, co-owned by Ford Motor Company and Mazda Motor Corporation. As of 2005 it produces the Mazda Mazda6 and the 2005 Ford Mustang. Also, Flat Rock is home to the famous Flat Rock Speedway.
Flat Rock is the birthplace of actor Dann Florek, best known for his roles in the TV series L.A. Law, and Law & Order.
Community Growth
In the last 10 years Flat Rock has grown from a sleepy suburb on the fringes of Wayne County to a booming development area. Property values have substantially increased and population in the next census is expected to increase at least 20%. New construction since 2000:
Flat Rock Playscape
Flat Rock High School
Flat Rock Community Baseball Complex
Flat Rock Library
Downriver Linked Greenways
Flat Rock Historical Park
Flat Rock Fountain/Ice Skating Rink
Flat Rock Community Recreation Center
In the city the population was spread out with 29.3% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 30.3% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 93.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.7 males.