Lansing is a city in Ingham County, Michigan, home to about 107,973 people across 33 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 48906, 48910, 48911, 48912, 48915 and 48933, and parts of 48854, 48864 and 48917 are in Lansing too.
Homes sold for a median of $126 per square foot across 6 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 4 of 6 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Lansing; also DeWitt Charter Township and Watertown Charter Township
Mostly Lansing; also Meridian and East Lansing
Mostly Lansing; also Delhi and Lansing City (Eaton County)
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Mostly Delta; part is in Lansing
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| Nearest major airport | Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)50 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Capital Region International Airport (LAN)5 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Detroit, MI77 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL171 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Lansing; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Lansing had 107,637 residents in the 2020 census, down 6% since 2000.
It’s the 6th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Ingham County grew from 39,818 residents in 1900 to 284,900 in 2020.
Ingham County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 34.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 36 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, East Lansing 4 S, MI weather station (4 miles away).
111,995 jobs at 6,160 businesses in Ingham County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2,787 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lansing’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 416 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 659 |
| Dentists | 118 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 430 |
| Mental health providers | 863 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 264 |
| Optometrists | 16 |
| Chiropractors | 21 |
| Pharmacies | 39 |
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.
Parks (124 nearby)
Grocery stores (29 nearby)
Pharmacies (18 nearby)
Libraries (5 nearby)
Museums (5 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (6 nearby)
Counts are within about 4 miles 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.
Established in 1835.
Colleges and universities
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Ingham ISD, Lansing Public School District, Waverly Community Schools and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beekman CenterLansing | Pre-K–12 | 113 | Special Education | 2.5 mi |
| Cavanaugh SchoolLansing | Pre-K–3 | 245 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Cumberland SchoolLansing | Pre-K–5 | 308 | Public | 3.6 mi |
| Forest View SchoolLansing | Pre-K–4 | 262 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Forrest G Averill SchoolLansing | Pre-K–4 | 232 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Gardner International SchoolLansing | Pre-K–8 | 874 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Gier Park SchoolLansing | Pre-K–4 | 316 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| Lewton SchoolLansing | Pre-K–8 | 272 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Lyons SchoolLansing | Pre-K–4 | 242 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Meryl S Colt Early Childhood Education CenterLansing | Pre-K–K | 184 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| MidMichigan Leadership AcademyLansing | Pre-K–8 | 316 | Charter | 2.5 mi |
| Pattengill SchoolLansing | Pre-K–8 | 706 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Post Oak SchoolLansing | Pre-K–8 | 430 | Public | 3.9 mi |
| Wexford Montessori Magnet SchoolLansing | Pre-K–8 | 356 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| Willow SchoolLansing | Pre-K–5 | 273 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Attwood SchoolLansing | K–8 | 426 | Public | 2.5 mi |
| Capital Area K12 OnlineLansing | K–12 | 353 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Cole AcademyLansing | K–5 | 155 | Charter | 1.2 mi |
| Delta Center Elementary SchoolLansing | K–4 | 528 | Public | 5.6 mi |
| Dwight Rich School of the ArtsLansing | K–8 | 562 | Public | 1.5 mi |
| Holly Park AcademyLansing | K–8 | 478 | Charter | 1.3 mi |
| Lansing Learning HubLansing | K–12 | 204 | Alternative Education | 2.0 mi |
| Newcomer CenterLansing | K–12 | — | Public | 1.9 mi |
| North SchoolLansing | K–8 | 471 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Windemere Park Charter AcademyLansing | K–8 | 580 | Charter | 2.8 mi |
| Elmwood Elementary SchoolLansing | 1–4 | 379 | Public | 4.5 mi |
| Winans Elementary SchoolLansing | 1–4 | 392 | Public | 3.9 mi |
| Ingham County Youth CenterLansing | 3–12 | 12 | Alternative Education | 2.1 mi |
| Mt Hope SchoolLansing | 4–8 | 323 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| East Intermediate SchoolLansing | 5–6 | 429 | Public | 2.4 mi |
And 14 more.
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emanuel Lutheran SchoolLansing | Pre-K–8 | 60 | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | 2.4 mi |
| Lansing Christian SchoolLansing | Pre-K–12 | 524 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 3.2 mi |
| Montessori Childrens HouseLansing | Pre-K–7 | 68 | Nonsectarian | 1.7 mi |
| New Covenant Christian SchoolLansing | Pre-K–12 | 156 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 3.0 mi |
| St Gerard SchoolLansing | Pre-K–8 | 354 | Roman Catholic | 3.8 mi |
| Immaculate Heart of MaryLansing | K–8 | 110 | Roman Catholic | 1.3 mi |
| Aspire AcademyLansing | 1–12 | 98 | Seventh-day Adventist | 4.3 mi |
| Lansing Baptist SchoolLansing | 3–9 | 5 | Baptist | 2.1 mi |
| Lansing Catholic High SchoolLansing | 9–12 | 408 | Roman Catholic | 2.4 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 Meridian, Delta, Mason City, Delhi, DeWitt Charter Township, Lansing Charter Township, Aurelius, Vevay, Lansing City (Eaton County), Alaiedon, Watertown Charter Township, East Lansing, Windsor and Lansing City (Clinton County).
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