Local servicesHospitalDuane Waters Health Center11.3 miPost officeLeslie Post Office1.4 miTown hallLeslie City Hall1.6 miPoliceLeslie Police Department1.3 miFire stationLeslie Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleLeslie Middle School1.2 miElementaryWoodworth Elementary School1.3 miHighLeslie High School1.5 miCollegeBaker College - Jackson Campus13.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCapital Region International Airport LAN23 miMajor airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW57 miInterstateI-9413 miUS highwayUS 1272.2 miAmtrakJackson, MI JXN15 miCoachJacksonAmtrak Chartered Vehicle15 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 49251 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min6:00 am – 9:18 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min8:03 am – 5:07 pm
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People6,110 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.32,360 householdsMedian household income $83,458Median home value $193,600Median rent $1,083 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,797 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.6% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 2,988 employedMain industries: education and health care 17%, manufacturing 14%, construction 12%Average commute 27 minutes82% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 16°F36 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month June36 in of snow a year, on about 32 days10 days above 90°F, 140 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Eaton Rapids station, 13 mi away; snow from East Lansing 4 S
Nearby landmarksHuntoon Lakelake · 1.5 miLong Lakelake · 5.6 miTeaspoon Hillpeak · 1.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMeridian-Baseline State Parkstate park · 3.5 mi · 108 acresDansville State Game Areastate conservation land · 5.2 miVeteran Memorial Parkpark · 4.9 miPleasant Lake Parkpark · 5.4 miGrand River Gale Road State Game Areastate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 132 acresWaterloo State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 12.2 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 2 Sep 199425 mi away, near DeWitt, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 30 Jun 201539 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateIngham County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighTornado Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025265 of 365 days measured92 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 153main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Ingham County monitors, MI
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Leslieserves 1,872 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation968 ft295 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
