At a Glance
Home Value
$103,700
Zillow: $115,457
Violent Crime
277/100K
941/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.1%
97.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.0%
19.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Lansing Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lansing's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lansing a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lansing is $103,700 , 63% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $115,457. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1946.
Safety & Crime
Lansing reports 277 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 27% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 941/100K.
Education
42.1% of adults in Lansing hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(25% above the national average).
97.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lansing has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population352
Median Age36.4 yrs
Density1,257/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$27,107
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.0%
County GDP$5,057M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,074
Housing
Home Value$103,700
Rent
Ownership84.9%
Zillow$115,457
Housing Units229
Rent Burden31.9%
Crime
F
Violent277/100K
Property941/100K
Health
Obesity41.0%
Diabetes11.5%
Smoking19.1%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death11,927/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain41.9 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation703 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+42.1%
High School+97.2%
Graduate+34.2%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 36%
Commute27 min
Broadband98.0%
Internet Speed116 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Lansing was built in 1946.
The nearest airport is Pittsburgh International (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.507 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
31.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 116 Mbps.
There are 140 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
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