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REGIONAL


        LEADERSHIP





                                             Establishing a Vision for

                                             the Region’s Future

                                             STATE OF THE LANSING REGION
                                              BENCHMARKING REPORT


                                              In 2019, the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce and Lansing
                           The Next
          State of the   2020  Step Forward   Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) partnered with 10 leading business and
           Lansing Region                      education stakeholders and commissioned Anderson Economic Group to
         Clinton   •  •   Eaton   •  •   Ingham   •  •   Shiawassee  develop the first State of the Lansing Region Benchmarking Report.
         Clinton
                  Eaton
                           Ingham
                                    Shiawassee
                                               In May 2021, the report was officially released to the local business
                                               community. It showcased the region’s core strengths and growth
                                                opportunities by comparing the region against 11 thriving communities
                                                in the nation on 42 economic indicators. It also showcased the need to
                                                establish a vision for the Lansing region’s future and move the needle on
                                                population growth, educational attainment, private sector investment,
                                                job growth and affordability.




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                                                                                           Courtesy Anderson Economic Group

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