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The median home value in East Lansing, MI is $329,353 as of 2026-06-30, up 4.4% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$329,353
Year-over-Year
+4.4%
Population
50,472
East Lansing ranks #46 of 149 Michigan cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 25.5% above the state's city median of $262,333. It sits in Ingham County, where the county-wide median is $232,573.
East Lansing police recorded a violent crime rate of 220 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,220 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in East Lansing is $329,353. That's up 4.4% from a year earlier. That is about 25.5% above the typical county in Michigan.
Homes in East Lansing are more expensive than Ingham County as a whole, where the median is $232,573 — a difference of about 41.6%.
East Lansing police reported 220 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 50,472. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.
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