Lansing, IL Economy


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Lansing, IL is a great place to live with lots of attractions and amenities. The rent for a two bedroom apartment in Lansing is $1,250 per month, which is significantly lower than the US average of $1,430. The Grocery Cost Index in Lansing is 94 compared to 100 in the US, making groceries more affordable. Popular local companies include Elkay Manufacturing Co., American Industrial Partners and Sun Hydraulics Corporation. For fun, visitors can enjoy nearby attractions like Sertoma Centre Inc., Great Wolf Lodge Illinois and Odyssey Fun World Tinley Park. For dining out there are a variety of great options including Big Boyz BBQ, Los Comales Mexican Restaurant and La Margarita Mexican Grill & Cantina.

Lansing has an unemployment rate of 10.5%. The US average is 6.0%.

Lansing has seen the job market decrease by -0.2% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 24.0%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Lansing
- The Sales Tax Rate for Lansing is 9.5%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Lansing is 5.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Lansing
- The average income of a Lansing resident is $25,296 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Lansing resident is $62,397 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyLansing, IllinoisUnited States
  10.56
  -9.4%-6.2%
  24.0%33.5%
  9.5%6.2%
  5.0%4.6%
  $30,897$37,638
  $62,397$69,021
  $78,626$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.2%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  5.3%6.8%
  10.8%10.0%
  2.1%2.5%
  9.9%11.0%
  10.7%4.8%
  0.6%0.8%
  1.3%1.9%
  6.4%4.7%
  1.7%1.9%
  4.8%7.6%
  0.3%0.1%
  4.1%4.2%
  8.9%9.3%
  15.2%14.0%
  1.3%2.1%
  6.7%7.0%
  5.2%4.8%
  4.6%4.7%
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