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Lansing: Where Michigan's future takes shape.
Lansing offers a diverse and welcoming atmosphere. You'll find a mix of bustling downtown areas, quiet residential streets, and lively college neighborhoods. The city has a friendly, Midwestern charm with a touch of urban energy.
City Snapshot
Population
112,644
County
Eaton County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$50,747
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