Flat is a city located in Sharp County, in the state of Arkansas (AR), United States. Nestled in the West South Central division of the South region, it covers an area of 5.6 square miles (14.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 662 ft. With a population of approximately 977 residents, Flat offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 42.17% males and 57.83% females, and it has a population density of 175.72 people per square mile (67.85/km²). Flat lies at a latitude of 36.23 and a longitude of -91.61, operating in the UTC-6.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (22.5%), followed by English (4.8%), German (20.2%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 72513.