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Leland, MI
Census-designated place in Leelanau County, Michigan.
Population
400
Land area
1sq mi
People per sq mi
410
ZIP codes
0
Leland and its ZIP codes
Leland at a glance
- Leland is about 2.3 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
Local data for Leland, MI
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Leelanau County. PPP loans are for Leland.
Unemployment rate
3.5%
Sep 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,737
7,359 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$92,189
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$243M
FY 2026, $10,878 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Leland, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
266
Countywide, mostly winter storm
Flood insurance policies
113
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
75° / 18°F
32.9 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Leland, MI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.5%
U.S. 33.3% -2.8 pts
Diabetes
12.3%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
9.6%
U.S. 12.8% -3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.5%
U.S. 11.1% -6.6 pts
Cities near Leland
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Lake LeelanauCensus-designated place | 3.5 mi | 0.3 |
| Suttons BayVillage | 6 mi | 1.3 |
| OmenaCensus-designated place | 8.4 mi | 4.5 |
| NorthportVillage | 9.8 mi | 1.6 |
| CedarCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.2 |
| Maple CityCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.4 |
| Glen ArborCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1 |
| GreilickvilleCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 4.6 |
| Elk RapidsVillage | 19 mi | 1.7 |
| Traverse CityCity | 20 mi | 8.3 |
| EastportCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 2 |
| EmpireVillage | 21 mi | 1 |
| Lake AnnVillage | 21 mi | 0.4 |
| Hardwood AcresCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 0.5 |
| Maple GroveCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 0.4 |
| NorwoodCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Leland, MI in?
- Leland is in Leelanau County, Michigan.
- What is the population of Leland, MI?
- About 400 people live in Leland, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Leland?
- Nearby places include Lake Leelanau (3.5 mi), Suttons Bay (6 mi), Omena (8.4 mi), Northport (9.8 mi), Cedar (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023