Flushing, Michigan
Flushing is a city of 8,284 people in Genesee County, Michigan, founded in 1835.
Why visit Flushing
Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 11 parks and trails and 29 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Daniel O'Sullivan House, House at 5556 Flushing Road, Eastview Park and Flushing County Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°F; January lows average 16°F, and about 40 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Flushing
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Flushing
Flushing is a city in Genesee County, Michigan, United States. The population was 8,411 at the 2020 census. Flushing is considered a suburb of Flint. It is situated within the survey area of Flushing Charter Township, but is administratively autonomous.
From the Wikipedia article Flushing, Michigan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks6
Daniel O'Sullivan House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
Single-family home located at 5035 Flushing Road in Flushing, Michigan
House at 5556 Flushing Road
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Single-family home located in Flushing, Michigan
Main Street Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
Historic district in Flushing Michigan
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House at 10410 Stanley Road
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds11
Eastview Park
Park · 1.4 mi
Eastview Veterans' Memorial Park (14.4 acres) features a softball field built by the Lions Club, the Frank and Maxine McCarty Baseball...
1465 Coutant Street, Flushing
Flushing County Park
Park · 1.1 mi
Tucked into 105 acres off McKinley Road is a friendly little gem of a park. Here you’ll find trails, ball diamonds, tennis courts,...
4417 McKinley Road, Flushing
Flushing Riverview Park
Park · 0.6 mi
Park in Michigan, United States of America
River Road Park
Park · 0.4 mi
River Road Park (4.6 acres) is a small, partial park in a heavily wooded area on River Road. It contains a small soccer field and...
745 East River Road, Flushing
Riverview Park
Park · 0.6 mi
Riverview Park hosts the free Concerts in the Park summer series, the annual Art in the Park, Tucker Pool, Flushing Community Fun Zone...
230 South Cherry Street, Flushing
Cornwall Park
Park · 0.6 mi
Cornwell Park (.2 acres) is a small downtown area park on a lot measuring approximately 66 by 132 (former bank site). It is nicely...
Restaurants and cafes29
TrackSide Cafe
Restaurant · 1.0 mi
424 Emily Street, Flushing
Tu-Su 07:00-14:00
Cops & Robbers Ice Cream & Gifts
Ice cream · 0.4 mi
323 East Main Street, Flushing
17 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship5
St Robert Catholic Church
Church · Catholic · 0.6 mi
310 North Cherry Street, Flushing
Shopping6
Gas and EV charging5
Schools, colleges and libraries31
Colonel Donald Mcmonagle Elementary School
School · 4.6 mi
3484 N Jennings Rd, Flint
Healthcare1
Map of Flushing
94 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30°F | 16°F | 2.1 in | 13.1 in |
| Feb | 33°F | 16°F | 1.7 in | 10.4 in |
| Mar | 43°F | 24°F | 1.9 in | 4.3 in |
| Apr | 56°F | 35°F | 3.4 in | 1.2 in |
| May | 68°F | 46°F | 3.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 78°F | 56°F | 3.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 82°F | 60°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 79°F | 59°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 73°F | 51°F | 2.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 60°F | 40°F | 3.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Nov | 47°F | 30°F | 2.4 in | 1.7 in |
| Dec | 35°F | 22°F | 2.1 in | 9.6 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Flint 7W (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Genesee County has had 7 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for biologicals.
- 2020-03-27: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-01-16: Contaminated Water (Toxic Substances)
- 2005-09-07: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (Hurricane)
- 2004-06-30: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2003-09-23: Power Outage (Other)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Bishop International Airport (FNT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 miles away.
- Beecher 7 mi east, about 12 min by car
- Flint 8 mi east, about 13 min by car
- Mount Morris 8 mi northeast, about 13 min by car
- Montrose 8 mi north, about 13 min by car
- Clio 10 mi northeast, about 15 min by car
- Burton 12 mi east, about 20 min by car
- Durand 13 mi southwest, about 20 min by car
- Birch Run 13 mi north, about 21 min by car
- Corunna 15 mi west, about 24 min by car
- Owosso 17 mi west, about 28 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Downtown Flushing facing east from bridge Aug 6 2017, Dan Roman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Flushing Mutton Park, Dan roman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Flushing Library branch, Alberryii, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Bridge over Flint River from Flushing Trail Aug 23 2017, Dan Roman, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Snowflake in Flushing, Michigan (Unsplash), Aaron Burden aaronburden, CC0
- Flushing, United States (Unsplash), Aaron Burden aaronburden, CC0
- 1982 Daniel O'Sullivan Residence Halfway House, Matthew Lampe, Public domain
- 1982 5556 Flushing Rd, Matthew Lampe, Public domain
- 1983 south Main Downtown looking east, Timothy Leonard, Public domain
- Willowdale Farms, Jeremy Shuck, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Over the River (Unsplash), Aaron Burden aaronburden, CC0
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