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Lansing, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Allamakee County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,111
Population
1,029/sq mi density
$49,537
Median Income
$34,311 per capita
$145,800
Home Value
$263,562 Zillow
$581
Median Rent
16.6% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
106
Violent Crime/100K
2,338 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$49,537 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$145,800 home value, $581/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
106 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Lansing experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches. The area receives 35.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
18°F Jan (-8°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 47.4°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 684 ft (208 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,029/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.3598°N, 91.2229°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Allamakee County County |
| Nearest Airport | La Crosse Regional (LSE) 36 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 38.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 55.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 40.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.7 in |
Lansing has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 18°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (1.1").