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ZIP Code 49251
Leslie, MI, Ingham County
Population
5,958
Land area
58.3sq mi
People per sq mi
102
City
Leslie
ZIP 49251 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 49251 at a glance
- ZIP 49251 (Leslie) is 43% less dense than Michigan as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $85,253 a year, 17% more than the Michigan figure of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $206,300 (11% below Michigan) and median rent is $1,070 a month.
Local data for ZIP 49251
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 49251, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$85,253
Poverty rate
8.6%
Median home value
$206,300
Prices +5.9% in a year
Median rent
$1,070/mo
Homeownership
85.0%
Bachelor's or higher
23.2%
Median age
40.9
Average commute
26.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
80
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
485
$16M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.1M
92 loans
Campaign donations
$6,240
13% D, 31% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 49251, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
296
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
608
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 16°F
36.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 49251, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.2%
U.S. 33.3% +2.9 pts
Diabetes
11.1%
U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts
Smoking
15.5%
U.S. 12.8% +2.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.1%
U.S. 11.1% -5.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 49251?
- ZIP code 49251 is in Leslie, MI (Ingham County).
- What county is ZIP code 49251 in?
- ZIP code 49251 is mostly in Ingham County, Michigan.
- How many people live in ZIP code 49251?
- About 5,958 people live in the 49251 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.