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Lansing, MI
B+
Population: 113,592
Home Price: $95,400
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Overview
Lansing is a midsize city in the state of Michigan with a population of 113,592. Lansing has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Midsize City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
20.0 minutes
Walkability:
(B) Good
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Lansing, MI
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Lansing
Michigan
United States
Per Capita Income
$25,939
$31,154
$32,693
Median Household Income
$46,570
$57,833
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
8.7%
6.1%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
17.6%
10.5%
10.5%
Age
Lansing
Michigan
United States
Median Age
32.8
42.6
42.3
Gender
Lansing
Michigan
United States
Male
48.7%
49.2%
49.8%
Female
51.3%
50.8%
50.2%
Race
Lansing
Michigan
United States
White
59.0%
88.4%
80.3%
Black or African American
24.2%
4.5%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.6%
0.9%
2.7%
Asian
5.3%
1.1%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
2.5%
0.9%
2.7%
Multiracial
8.4%
4.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Lansing
Michigan
United States
Median Home Price
$95,400
$148,219
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$719
$665
$801
Family Households
29.1%
29.1%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
35.6%
35.6%
26.2%
Homeowners
51.8%
73.6%
72.9%
Renters
48.2%
26.4%
27.1%
Education
Lansing
Michigan
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
5.5%
6.4%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
25.6%
25.6%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
26.1%
23.6%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
10.1%
9.9%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
18.1%
14.9%
15.0%
Proficiency
Lansing
Michigan
United States
Mathematics
26.0%
38.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
31.9%
48.8%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Lansing
Michigan
United States
Murder
12.1
2.5
3.0
Rape
156.7
61.0
38.0
Robbery
132.6
24.5
40.7
Assault
542.6
191.5
188.5
Property Crime
Lansing
Michigan
United States
Burglary
627.0
195.2
336.1
Theft
4256.1
1168.7
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
434.0
90.6
167.1
Arson
36.2
9.1
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Lansing, MI
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
fast food
vegan food
whole foods
beer
coeditor economics
quality products
economist asst
pizza
craft beer
sweet potato
wine bar
cheese
wine
ice cream
breakfast lunch
healthy foods
panda express
fresh meat
snacks
farmers markets
msu spartans
football
high school football
college football
sports teams
chicago sports
cleveland sports
country music
detroit tiger
basketball
fantasy football
video games
rap music
college athletics
hockey player
hockey
notre dame football
player development
athletics
teams
inspired by
electronic music
digital artist
arts education
fine art
cover art
art historian
nsfw art
art museum
multimedia artist
commissions open
contemporary art
creative writing
graphic design
cultural center
nft
arts council
digital painter
arts culture
immersive experience
spare time
sports cards
detroit tiger
video games
single dad
music festivals
board games
fighting games
tabletop games
gamer aspiring
gardening enthusiast
random stuff
twitch viewer
favorite hobbies
programmer gamer
usc grad
gamer otaku
tv shows
golf nut
card collector
sports
local news
digital media
public relations
arts education
reporter fmr
video production
digital content
journalism
radio host
producer
tv
radio fm
executive producer
digital marketing
midmichigans
arts
tv shows
communications
content creation
sports
outdoor living
lakes
summer
arts
conservation
rivers lakes
nature
space
indoor golf
hot tub
scholarly communications
wildlife
warm weather
beach
lawn
photography
mountain
air conditioning
amusement park
home depot
post office
local businesses
whole foods
coffee shop
online store
shopping center
gift card
local supermarket
smoke shop
online shopping
quality products
girl scout cookies
bike shop
farmers market
wine bar
supply store
surplus store
tasting room
cyber monday savings
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