Lansing-East Lansing Metro Area, MI

Living in the Lansing Metro Area

Bikeability48
Walkability48
Commute70
Public Transit41
Affordability75
Public Safety48
Airports29
Hospitals65
Colleges55
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools27
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

547kPopulation+83k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
32%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black8%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate26%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree13%

Households

Family household60%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone9%

Economy

$58kMedian Household Income+$7.5k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
82%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector66%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$147kMedian Home Value-$1.6k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$722Median Monthly Rent+$96 (2010–19)
61%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier17%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas10%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas70%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Lansing Metro Area

United States45
Michigan58

Property Crime in the Lansing Metro Area

United States48
Michigan43

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton51%
Donald Trump43%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan23214
Feb25211
Mar3426
Apr4631
May5730
Jun6740
Jul7130
Aug6930
Sep6130
Oct5030
Nov3933
Dec28212

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Lansing Metro Area

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding38
Tornado11
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

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