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Lansing, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Tompkins County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
3,837
Population
832/sq mi density
$75,901
Median Income
$51,148 per capita
$403,900
Home Value
$287,579 Zillow
$1,729
Median Rent
31.8% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
278
Violent Crime/100K
3,347 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$75,901 median income, 4.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$403,900 home value, $1,729/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
278 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
81.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$403,900
43% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,729/mo
49% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
26.3%
60% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,932
Median year built: 1982
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$403,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$287,579
Median Sale Price
$645,000
Median List Price
$650,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
26.3%
Owner-Occupied
73.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,579/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,976/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,193/mo
Census median rent:
$1,729/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
97 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
16.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$234
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
3% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
26.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $403,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $287,579 |
| Median Sale Price | $645,000 |
| Median List Price | $650,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $234 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,729 |
| FMR Studio | $1,215 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,315 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,579 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,976 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,193 |
Market
| Days on Market | 97 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 16.7% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 6 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $234 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 26.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 73.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 26.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,932 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
| Rent Burden | 31.8% |