Lansing, Michigan
Quick Statistics
Lansing is a community in Ingham County, Michigan, home to about 113,023 people spread across 39.4 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $33,840 a year, and a typical home is worth about $128,700. About 40.5% of adults hold a college degree, and 94.6% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 3 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Michigan towns GeoStat tracks, Lansing ranks number 6 of 745 in population, number 484 in median household income, number 496 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Lansing typically top out near 83°F in July, while January nights average about 18°F. The area sees roughly 36 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Waverly, MI | 3.5 mi. | 457 |
| 2. | Waverly, MI | 3.5 mi. | 2,554 |
| 3. | East Lansing, MI | 4.6 mi. | 45,758 |
| 4. | East Lansing, MI | 4.6 mi. | 45,758 |
| 5. | De Witt, MI | 8.7 mi. | 4,777 |
| 6. | Bath, MI | 9.2 mi. | 11,598 |
| 7. | Grand Ledge, MI | 9.7 mi. | 7,804 |
| 8. | Grand Ledge, MI | 9.7 mi. | 7,804 |
What is the population of Lansing, Michigan?
Lansing has a population of about 113,023 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Lansing, Michigan in?
Lansing is located in Ingham County, Michigan.
What is the median home value in Lansing, Michigan?
The median home value in Lansing is about $128,700, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Lansing, Michigan?
The median personal income in Lansing is about $33,840 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Lansing, Michigan?
Since 1950, 29 tornadoes have been recorded in Ingham County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Lansing, Michigan?
Typical July highs run about 83 degrees and January lows about 18 degrees, with around 36 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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