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ZIP code 49251: Leslie, MI

49251 is a ZIP code in Leslie, Michigan, mainly in Ingham County, part of the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area. About 5,958 people live here.

Population
5,958
Median household income
$85,253
Typical home value
$237,800+1.2% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,070gross, per month
Median age
40.9
Homeowners
85%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 49251 details

CityLeslie
StateMichigan
CountyIngham County (also partly Jackson County)
Metro areaLansing-East Lansing, MI
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area58.3 sq mi, plus 0.3 sq mi of water
Population density102 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher23.2% of adults 25+
Average commute26.6 minutes
Center coordinates42.46346, -84.41319

Median rent in 49251 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$850/mo
2 bedrooms$1,049/mo
3 bedrooms$1,121/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 49251

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
49272Pleasant Lake, MI5.7 mi2,883
49277Rives Junction, MI5.9 mi2,924
49264Onondaga, MI7.3 mi1,454
48819Dansville, MI8.3 mi2,550
48854Mason, MI8.4 mi19,529
48805Okemos, MI9.6 mi—
49259Munith, MI9.8 mi2,653
49285Stockbridge, MI10.4 mi6,240

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 49251?

A typical home in ZIP code 49251 is worth about $237,800 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $85,253 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Michigan average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $237,800 homeWhat can a $85,253 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 49251

What city is ZIP code 49251?

ZIP code 49251 is in Leslie, MI, in Ingham County.

What county is ZIP code 49251 in?

49251 is mainly in Ingham County, Michigan, and partly in Jackson County.

What is the population of ZIP code 49251?

About 5,958 people live in ZIP code 49251, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 49251 in?

49251 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.