Lansing vs Flint
Lansing, MI compared with Flint, MI · 49 miles apart
Lansing has 113,884 residents to Flint’s 79,306. Lansing comes out ahead on median household income, average commute, bachelor's degree +. Flint does better on median rent, price to income.
| Lansing, MI | Flint, MI | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 113,884 | 79,306 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,893 | 2,372 |
| Median household income | $54,382 | $37,646 |
| Median home value | $128,700 | $53,500 |
| Median rent | $993 | $915 |
| Homeownership | 53.8% | 53.8% |
| Average commute | 18.9 min | 22.7 min |
| Median age | 33.7 | 36.9 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 30.2% | 14.2% |
| Poverty rate | 20.1% | 34.1% |
| Unemployment | 8.2% | 14.8% |
| Price to income | 2.4× | 1.4× |
| Clear days a year | — | 17 |
| Days above 90°F | — | 7 |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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