The Greater Lansing Region

Located in the center of the great lakes state is a community where people are committed to living life to the fullest and where business thrives.  The Greater Lansing region in Michigan offers a range of opportunity.  Incubation and innovation, renowned research capabilities with global connectivity, leading edge employers, incredible talent and abundant resources await you.  If your business is ready to make the connection to great things in a great place, we invite you to choose Greater Lansing.

Greater Lansing THRIVE

The business-friendly location that your employees will be happy to call “home”
Located in south-central Michigan, and within a two-hour drive of 90% of the state’s population, the Greater Lansing area offers easy access to the Midwest—and the world!—and is one of the region’s most affordable places to work and live.

Historically a hub for industry, academia and government, Greater Lansing has broadened its horizons and is now a leader in a wide variety of categories including healthcare, IT, insurance and more.  We offer a diverse, well-educated and growing population, plus ready access to one of the world’s premier education resources: Michigan State University. Add in excellent healthcare and K-12 education, plus affordable housing and a wide range of cultural and recreational opportunities, and a Greater Lansing location makes sense for your business and your employees. 

Contact LEAP today to learn more about the difference a Greater Lansing location can make for your company. We look forward to working with you.

Location

Located in south-central Michigan, the Greater Lansing region is within a two-hour drive of 90% of Michigan’s population, and within a day’s drive of a substantial portion of the U.S. population.  A strong multi-modal transportation network makes it easy to move production materials or finished products, and connects you with suppliers, customers and employees.

An affordable cost of doing business

In its national cost-of-doing business index, the Milken Institute ranked the State of Michigan as 20th in the country:

*An index score of 100 means the state is equal to the US average; a number lower than 100 means the state’s cost is less than the national average