Lake LeAnnMI
1,657 people call this town in Michigan home.
Is Lake LeAnn a good place to live?
Lake LeAnn’s mean commuting time is 40 minutes, above both Michigan’s towns (25 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). We don’t grade Lake LeAnn yet; the figures below are still real.
99% of working residents leave Lake LeAnn for work
Where Lake LeAnn’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2021
Moving to Lake LeAnn: who provides what
Lake LeAnn is unincorporated, so Hillsdale County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Lake LeAnn.
A smaller share of working residents in Lake LeAnn work locally than in the typical Michigan or U.S. town
Lake LeAnn: 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Jobs in Lake LeAnn grew by 36 from 2011 to 2021, reaching 49. The top destinations are Jackson (13%), Hillsdale (6%) and Blackman Township (5%). The median household income locally is $89,000.
| Lake LeAnn | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 4.3% | 8.9% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1% | 5.9% | 8% |
| Median household income | $89,000 | $77,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2021 · ACS
Top of a low hazard risk in Lake LeAnn: inland flooding
Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 77% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Lake LeAnn break down as 47% from inland flooding and 26% from tornadoes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Fewer young adults than Michigan overall
A bachelor’s degree or higher: 33% of adults 25 and older, vs 32% across Michigan. Adults 18 to 34 are 13% of residents (22% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 45% of residents (38% statewide). Lake LeAnn’s midpoint age is 51.4 years.
| Lake LeAnn | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51.4 years | 42.5 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 33% | 26% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±6.1 points. Across Michigan, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Lake LeAnn | MI | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 5.6% | 11.2% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10.3% | 10.1% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4% | 9.2% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 9.4% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 9.9% | 12.2% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 16.2% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 19.2% | 13.6% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 19% | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 6.4% | 7.4% | 7% |
| No diploma | 4.5% | 7.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 20.5% | 28% | 26% |
| Some college | 26.4% | 21.9% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 16% | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 21.4% | 19.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 11.2% | 12.7% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,700, single groups can be off by several points
Lake LeAnn has snowy winters and pleasant summers
The peak summer temperature for Lake LeAnn comes to 82°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Lake LeAnn is
17% of adults say their health is fair or poor in Lake LeAnn. Against the Michigan average, Lake LeAnn comes out ahead on 6 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 3. Two figures for adults here: 40% have high blood pressure, 15% report frequent mental distress.
| Lake LeAnn | Michigan towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 34% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 36% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 18% | 17% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 82% | 80% | 79% |
| What stands out | Lake LeAnn | MI |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 5.3% | 8.7% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.6% | 11.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 12.1% | 8.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
A home in Lake LeAnn sells for about $361K at the median
The share of households in Lake LeAnn who live in a home they own: 96%. A home in Lake LeAnn typically sold within 59 days of listing.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Michigan Stadium and 15 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Lake LeAnn. Close and well known come first.
Big draw38 mi Stadium & arenaMichigan Stadium
39 mi TheatreMichigan Theater
38 mi MuseumUniversity of Michigan Museum of Art
31 mi MuseumAmerican Museum of Magic39 mi Zoo & aquariumBinder Park Zoo
39 mi GardenNichols ArboretumPhoto credits
Michigan Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Michigan Theater: mrkumm, CC BY 2.0 · University of Michigan Museum of Art: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · American Museum of Magic: rossograph, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Nichols Arboretum: Pentawing , CC BY-SA 3.0
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Everything we know about Lake LeAnn
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Lake LeAnn
About 3 of every 100 Lake LeAnn residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Michigan.
About Lake LeAnn
Census-designated place & unincorporated community in Michigan, United States
Lake LeAnn is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hillsdale County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The CDP has a population of 1,571 at the 2020 census. It is located in Somerset Township and includes the namesake Lake LeAnn and several other lakes that are part of the Grand River headwaters. U.S. Route 12 runs through the southern part of the community, leading east-northeast 47 miles (76 km) to Ypsilanti and west-southwest 32 miles (51 km) to Coldwater.
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- Area
- 2.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,047 ft
Questions about Lake LeAnn
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Is Lake LeAnn, MI a good place to live?
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