A town of 165, settled in 1928. Nearly 27.4% of it is conserved land.
The thing Lansing does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Lansing. Another town gets a different order.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 85% of U.S. communities.
0.3 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lansing Creeper Trail Park | — | 64 |
Most working residents leave Lansing for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Jefferson (19%), West Jefferson (13%) and Boone (7%). Half commute less than 8 miles.
Lansing has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 14 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
The typical Lansing home is worth about $286,000, up 3.4% in a year, 15% below the North Carolina typical home.
Lansing beats the North Carolina average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
| What stands out | Lansing | NC |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 22.5% | 13.9% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.4% | 7.1% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.3% | 7.9% |
Where Lansing’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 3 places on the National Register.
Town in North Carolina, United States
Lansing is a resort town in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 126 at the 2020 census. Lansing is a popular destination among retirees and tourists from Florida, as well as those from the lower elevations of the Carolinas and Georgia.
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