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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Michael S.

What to expect moving to Lansing?

First post here. We have two kids and Rent is about $1,163/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. It's a a small town city with about 11,229 people. With a population of 11,229, Lansing is a small town. Homes are going for about $247,500 on average. It...

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Michael S.

How is Lansing for outdoor activities?

Random thought, I'm single, late 50s, and Rent is about $1,163/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $100,871 in Lansing. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Does this match your experience? Traffic can be ro...

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Aaron Kim

Starting a business in Lansing?

Crime rate is something to consider -Lansing sits at 265.5 per 100K. It's a a small town city with about 11,229 people. Household incomes average around $100,871 in Lansing. You can expect to pay around $1,163 for rent here. The city has invested a lot in new development. The school system varies a ...

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Lydia Lewis

Lansing in the winter -how bad?

Curious what people think. Poverty rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. Homes are going for about $247,500 on average. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Thoughts? The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. People here are genuinely frien...

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Joshua Howard

First time home buyer in Lansing

I'm a remote worker and Household incomes average around $100,871 in Lansing. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. What are your go-to spots? The food scene here is surprisingly good. It's not perfect, but the commun...

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Lydia Lewis

Is Lansing walkable?

OK so There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. What do you all think?

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Lydia Lewis

Life in Lansing as a young professional

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Night life is decent if you know the right spots. What do you all think?

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Declan N.

Biggest downsides of living in Lansing?

So, Been living here since 2021. Average temperature is around 53--F, so expect cold winters. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's not perfect, but the community is solid.

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Caroline Mitchell

Why I chose Lansing over bigger cities

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Homes are going for about $247,500 on average. With a population of 11,229, Lansing is a small town. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Has anyone dealt with this? The food scene here is surpr...

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