East Lansing, MI
3 neighborhoods · 62,537 residents · Michigan
B
63/100
66
Safety Score
37
Affordability
$49K
Median Income
$248K
Median Home Value
Is East Lansing, MI a Good Place to Live?
East Lansing receives an overall livability grade of B (63/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of Michigan. Safety scores B (66/100). Affordability scores D (37/100) with a median household income of $49,302 and median home values around $247,500.
About 53.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 8.1%. 44% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 21.
$1,099
Median Rent/mo
53.9%
College Educated
8.1%
Unemployment
44%
Owner-Occupied
21
Median Age
62,537
Population
3
Zip Codes
Ingham
County
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Neighborhoods in East Lansing
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.