Lansing, MI

Living in Lansing

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Bikeability 53
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Walkability 46
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Commute 83
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Public Transit 53
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Affordability 95
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Public Safety 28
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 76
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Colleges 58
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Schools 12
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Residents

117k Population +1.5k (2010–19)
33  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
26% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
49% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black22%
Caucasian54%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial6%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate27%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree10%

Households

Family household49%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$42k Median Household Income +$4k (2010–19)
80% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
77% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K28%
$25K to $49K31%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector67%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office21%
Service22%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation4%
Taxicab<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$84k Median Home Value -$19k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$674 Median Monthly Rent +$97 (2010–19)
45% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier24%

Home Value

Less than $50K17%
$50K to $99K48%
$100K to $149K23%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K<1%
$400K to $499K<1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas83%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Lansing

United States45
Michigan58
Lansing Metro Area53
Ingham County61

Property Crime in Lansing

United States48
Michigan43
Lansing Metro Area39
Ingham County43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (61%)(35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton60%
Donald Trump34%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 23 2 14
Feb 25 2 11
Mar 34 2 6
Apr 47 3 1
May 57 3 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 71 3 0
Aug 69 3 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 50 3 0
Nov 39 3 3
Dec 28 2 12

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lansing

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding41
Tornado11
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Lansing, MI

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Cole Academy
1 miles, W
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Private Schools

Private Schools near Lansing, MI

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Resurrection School
2 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Lansing, MI

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Olivet College
26 miles, SW
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Albion College
34 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near Lansing, MI

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Sparrow Eaton Hospital
17 miles, SW

Airports

Airports near Lansing, MI

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