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Compare East Lansing to Madison Heights

This post compares East Lansing, Michigan to Madison Heights, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension East Lansing (city) Madison Heights (city)
Population 48,281 30,173
Income (median) $51,173 $41,291
Home Value (median) $181,100 $91,300
White 75% 81%
Black 7% 8%
Asian 12% 5%
With Kids 13% 27%
Age (median) 21 37
Rentals 66% 41%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, East Lansing or Madison Heights?
A: East Lansing has a larger population count than Madison Heights: 48281 compared with 30173 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in East Lansing or in Madison Heights?
A: Incomes are on average higher in East Lansing.

Q: Are homes more expensive in East Lansing or Madison Heights?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in East Lansing.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: East Lansing does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 66% for East Lansing versus 41% for Madison Heights.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to East Lansing may include: Ann-Arbor, Mount-Pleasant, and Ypsilanti.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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