Town guide

Grand Ledge City, Michigan

Grand Ledge City is a city in Clinton County, Michigan across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 48837.

Homes sold for a median of $174 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Price per sq ft$174Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking49%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Grand Ledge City

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Grand Ledge City

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)41 miles away
Closer regional airportCapital Region International Airport (LAN)8 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Detroit, MI87 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL163 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Grand Ledge City; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Grand Ledge City

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Grand Ledge City had 2 residents in the 2010 census, down 78% since 2000.

Clinton County grew from 25,136 residents in 1900 to 79,128 in 2020.

Grand Ledge City population by census2000: 9, 2010: 29200022010

Clinton County, 1900–2020

Clinton County population, 1900 to 20201900: 25,136, 1910: 23,129, 1920: 23,110, 1930: 24,174, 1940: 26,671, 1950: 31,195, 1960: 37,969, 1970: 48,492, 1980: 55,893, 1990: 57,883, 2000: 64,753, 2010: 75,382, 2020: 79,12825K’00’1023K’20’3027K’40’5038K’60’7056K’80’9065K’00’1079K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 33.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 50 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Grand Ledge CityJan: high 31°F, low 17°F, 2.1 in; Feb: high 34°F, low 18°F, 1.7 in; Mar: high 44°F, low 26°F, 2.1 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 36°F, 3.3 in; May: high 69°F, low 48°F, 3.7 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 57°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 61°F, 2.9 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 60°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 52°F, 2.8 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 41°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 32°F, 2.5 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 23°F, 1.9 in31°17°Jan2.134°18°Feb1.744°26°Mar2.158°36°Apr3.369°48°May3.779°57°Jun3.883°61°Jul2.981°60°Aug3.574°52°Sep2.861°41°Oct3.247°32°Nov2.536°23°Dec1.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lansing Capital City Ap, MI weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Clinton County

17,584 jobs at 1,406 businesses in Clinton County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Clinton CountyManufacturing: 2,819 jobs; Retail trade: 2,498 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 2,359 jobs; Construction: 1,891 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,633 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,082 jobs; Finance and insurance: 998 jobs; Other services: 988 jobsManufacturing 16% Retail trade 14% Health care and social assistance 13% Construction 11% Hotels and restaurants 9% Wholesale trade 6% Finance and insurance 6% Other services 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

125 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Grand Ledge City.

Nearest hospitals

  • Edward W Sparrow HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Lansing10.3 miles
  • Mclaren Greater LansingGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Lansing12.6 miles
  • University of Michigan Health - Sparrow EatonCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Charlotte13.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors13
Specialist doctors3
Dentists14
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants19
Mental health providers41
Physical and occupational therapists20
Optometrists3
Chiropractors12
Pharmacies5

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Grand Ledge City

Parks (19 nearby)

  • Oak Park · 11 acres0.9 mi
  • Jaycee Park · 9 acres0.3 mi
  • Island Park · 2 acres0.6 mi
  • Oakwood Greenspace · 2 acres0.4 mi
  • Colonial Park · 1 acres0.7 mi

Grocery stores

  • Meijer1.0 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter3.3 mi
  • Horrocks Farm Market3.9 mi
  • Kroger4.8 mi

Pharmacies (3 nearby)

  • Apothecary0.8 mi
  • Apothecary Shop0.8 mi
  • Walgreens0.9 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Grand Ledge Area District Library0.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)

  • Performance Shelter at Jaycee Park0.2 mi
  • Grand Ledge High School Auditorium0.9 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Grand Ledge City

Public schools here are run by Oneida Township S/D #3, Grand Ledge Public Schools, Relevant Academy of Eaton County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Strange SchoolGrand LedgeK–622Public4.4 mi
TC Holbrook Elementary SchoolGrand LedgeK–4506Public0.9 mi
Willow Ridge Elementary SchoolGrand LedgeK–4542Public1.9 mi
Leon W Hayes Intermediate SchoolGrand Ledge5–6810Public1.9 mi
Kenneth T Beagle Middle SchoolGrand Ledge7–8835Public1.1 mi
Grand Ledge High SchoolGrand Ledge9–121,704Public0.9 mi
Relevant Academy of Eaton CountyGrand Ledge9–1262Charter, Alternative Education0.6 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St Michael Catholic SchoolGrand LedgePre-K–790Roman Catholic0.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Delta, Grand Ledge, Oneida, Watertown Charter Township, Eagle and Roxand.

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