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East Lansing, Michigan: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for East Lansing, Michigan. Free, data-only, no listings.

In East Lansing (Ingham, Michigan), the median home price is $312,035; median household income is $44,219; the population is 43,304; schools rate 6.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 220.7 per 100k; and the average commute is 16.1 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

East Lansing at a glance

Population

43,304

Median Household Income

$44,219

Typical Home Value

$312,035

School District Rating

6.3

Violent Crime Rate

220.7

Avg Commute Time

16.1

About East Lansing

With 43,304 residents, East Lansing is the 3rd most populated of 21 towns in Ingham. The median home value is $312,035, 34% above the Ingham median and 15% above the Michigan median. Median household income is $44,219 (33% below the Ingham median).

East Lansing is a town in Ingham, Michigan. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare East Lansing with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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East Lansing at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of East Lansing, Michigan?
East Lansing has a population of 43,304 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in East Lansing, Michigan?
The median home value in East Lansing is $312,035, 34% above the Ingham median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in East Lansing?
Median household income in East Lansing is $44,219 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is East Lansing, Michigan in?
East Lansing is in Ingham, Michigan. The county page compares every town in Ingham on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in East Lansing?
Schools serving East Lansing rate 6.3 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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