What is the rental yield in Moores Park, Lansing, Michigan?

Moores Park, Lansing, Michigan has a gross yield of 10.3. That is paired with prices in line with Lansing and about 20% below Michigan, plus a 1.6% increase over the past year. The Red Flag score is 59, which adds a moderate risk layer to the income profile.

How has Moores Park, Lansing, Michigan performed over the past year?

Moores Park, Lansing, Michigan is up 1.6% over the past year. Pricing is in line with Lansing and about 20% below Michigan, while the gross yield is 10.3. The Red Flag score of 59 and walkability of 50 provide additional context for the market profile.

How does Moores Park compare with Lansing and Michigan?

Moores Park, Lansing, Michigan is priced in line with Lansing and about 20% below Michigan. It also posts a 10.3 gross yield, which is high relative to many markets, and a 1.6% rise over the past year. The Red Flag score is 59.

What should buyers know about walkability and schools in Moores Park, Lansing, Michigan?

Moores Park, Lansing, Michigan has walkability of 50 and education in the 2nd percentile. Those figures sit alongside a 10.3 gross yield, prices in line with Lansing and about 20% below Michigan, and a Red Flag score of 59.

Neighborhood

Moores Park

Lansing, Michigan US

Moores Park, Lansing, Michigan has an investment profile defined by a 10.3 gross yield, pricing in line with Lansing and about 20% below Michigan, with values up 1.6% over the past year. It combines a walkability of 50 with education in the 2nd percentile, while the Red Flag score of 59 points to moderate overall risk. The yield is a clear strength, while the education percentile and Red Flag score are notable constraints.

AI Summary•Updated May 2026

Area

0.50 mi²

ZIP Code

48910

County

Ingham County

State

Michigan

Redfin — median sale & volumeZillow ZORI — asking rentFEMA National Risk Index v1.20OpenStreetMap — POIFBI UCR — state crimeEPA — radon zonesWashU ACAG — satellite PM2.5EPA FRS / BTS — hazard screeningUS Census ACS / TIGER 2024

Verified Price · Median Sale

$149,955

YoY+1.6%

Gross Rental Yield

10.3%

Listed rent · ZORI annualized

Red Flag Index

Moderate

59 / 100

Walkability Score

Somewhat Walkable

OpenStreetMap POI density · national percentile

Education Score

2 / 100

Limited · better than 2% of U.S. districts

Pre-pandemic SEDA (2018/19) · district proxy

AI Score

Good

DistrictScore attractiveness · national model

Moores Park Property Prices & Rental Yield

Verified Redfin sale data and Zillow ZORI asking rent for Moores Park, Lansing.

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Market Economics Snapshot

May 2026

Metric	Value	YoY
Median Sale Price	$149,955	+1.6%
Price / Sq Ft (Verified)	$123/sqft	-1.4%
Asking Rent (Median)	$1,280/mo	+5.9%
Gross Rental Yield	10.3%	—
Liquidity Score	38 / 100	Moderate
Homes Sold (Period)	141	-6.6%

Is Moores Park Safe? Natural-Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index composite across eight hazards, plus inherited Michigan crime context.

Red Flag Breakdown

59 / 100

Moderate Risk

Composite is weighted by expected impact — frequent low-damage hazards (hail, wind) weigh less than flood or wildfire.

Strong Wind100Very High

Flood80Very High

Tornado80Very High

Hail80Very High

Wildfire40Moderate

Hurricane40Moderate

Earthquake40Moderate

Heat40Moderate

8/8 hazards scored · FEMA NRI v1.20

Crime (state-level): Michigan averaged 18.1 crimes and 4.3 violent per 1,000 residents (-9.7% YoY) in 2024(FBI UCR). Compare the state to the country, not states as a ranking — full Safety & Crime data lives on the state page.

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What Stands Out AI Insight

Above-average gross rental yield at 10.3%

Active transaction volume — 141 homes sold last period

Strong Wind risk is Very High (100/100)

Flood risk is Very High (80/100)

Insights are generated from Moores Park's live DistrictScore metrics.

Moores Park Environment & Safety

Satellite PM2.5 air-quality history, FBI UCR crime trend (Michigan-level, the finest official aggregation), EPA radon potential and point-source hazard screening.

Air Quality — PM2.5

2015–2024

6.8 µg/m³ Meets EPA, above WHO guideline-16.3% since 2015

EPA 9WHO 5

20152024

Annual mean fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration at the Moores Park centroid, satellite-derived (ACAG). References: WHO guideline 5 µg/m³ · EPA annual standard 9 µg/m³. Latest year ranks worse than 76% of U.S. neighborhoods.

Michigan Crime Trend

FBI UCR

20132024

All crimes / 1k

Violent / 1k

Year	Crimes / 1k	Violent / 1k	YoY
2024	18.1	4.3	-9.7%
2023	20.2	4.6	+0.9%
2022	20.1	4.6	+8.3%
2021	18.6	4.9	+1.8%
2020	18.4	4.8	-9.3%
2019	20.2	4.4	—

Reported at the state level — the finest official US crime aggregation; Moores Park inherits the Michigan figures.

Radon Potential

EPA

Zone 2

Zone 2 — Moderate potential · Moores Park

EPA radon zones estimate indoor radon potential county-wide (Zone 1 highest, Zone 3 lowest). Testing is recommended in all zones.

Environmental Hazards

EPA / BTS

Superfund (NPL)2.8 kmHigh

Industrial odor2 nearbyHigh

Point-source screening near Moores Park: EPA Superfund National Priorities List & Facility Registry (2026), BTS aviation noise (2020, 24-hour average level). Superfund shows distance to the nearest listed site; odor shows detected sources within the screening radius. Only detected sources are listed; the bar shows severity vs. all U.S. neighborhoods.

Walkability & Amenities in Moores Park

Amenity density and pedestrian access from OpenStreetMap points of interest.

Walkability & Amenities

OpenStreetMap POI

50

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability Score

5

Grocery

2

Dining

2

Schools

0

Universities

0

Hospitals

0

Pharmacies

5

Parks

0

Rail Transit

0

Coworking

POI counts are amenities within Moores Park's boundary plus a 400 m walk buffer. Rail transit excludes bus stops.

Moores Park vs Lansing vs Michigan

How Moores Park benchmarks against its city and state medians.

Benchmark vs City & State

Across Moores Park, the median sale price sits in line with the median for Lansing neighborhoods and about 24% below the statewide median. Gross rental yield is 10.3%, against 9.7% for Lansing neighborhoods and 6.5% statewide. Over the past 12 months, prices rose 1.6%. Transaction liquidity sits above the median for Lansing neighborhoods and above the statewide median.

Area	Median / Sq Ft	Gross Yield	Liquidity
Moores Park	$123/sqft	10.3%	38
Lansing	$123/sqft	9.7%	31
Michigan	$162/sqft	6.5%	24

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Buying Property in the US as a Foreigner

Federal & Michigan tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest local market news.

Buying as a Foreigner

US Tax & Ownership

Applies to everyone7

Capital Gains (Federal)

Long-term capital gains taxed federally at 0/15/20%, plus a 3.8% Net Investment Income Tax on higher incomes (2026).

Property Tax

Property tax: ~1.13% average effective rate (statewide average; set and collected locally).

State Income Tax

State income tax up to 4.25%; rental income is taxed at these rates.

State Capital Gains

Capital gains are taxed as ordinary income at state rates.

Transfer Tax

Real estate transfer tax: $3.75 per $500.

Assessment Cap

No Proposition 13-style assessment cap; property is reassessed at market value.

Mansion Tax / Rent Control

No statewide mansion tax or statewide rent control.

US citizens & tax residents7

Primary-Home Exclusion

Selling your main home: exclude up to $250k of gain (single) / $500k (married) if you owned and lived there 2 of the last 5 years.

1031 Like-Kind Exchange

A 1031 like-kind exchange defers capital gains tax on investment property; 45 days to identify, 180 to close. Real estate only.

Depreciation Recapture

Residential rentals depreciate over 27.5 years; on sale, recaptured depreciation is taxed up to 25% (Section 1250).

Mortgage Interest Deduction

Mortgage interest is deductible on up to $750k of home debt. The SALT cap rose to $40,000 for 2025-2029 (reverts to $10k in 2030).

Opportunity Zones

Opportunity Zones are now permanent (2025): reinvested capital gains get deferral plus a basis step-up, and are tax-free after 10 years.

Rental Income (Resident)

Rental income is reported on Schedule E; passive-loss rules (Section 469) limit deducting rental losses against other income.

1031 State Conformity

The state conforms to the federal 1031 like-kind exchange rules.

Foreign buyers (non-residents)5

FIRPTA (Foreign Sellers)

FIRPTA: the buyer withholds 15% of the gross sale price when a nonresident sells US property. It is an advance deposit, not the final tax.

Non-Resident Capital Gains

Nonresident sellers pay US capital gains tax (generally 15-20%) on the net gain via Form 1040-NR; FIRPTA withholding is credited.

Non-Resident Rental Tax

Nonresident rental income is taxed at 30% of gross by default, or on net income at graduated rates via a Section 871(d) election (W-8ECI).

Estate Tax (Non-Resident)

Nonresidents get only a $60,000 US estate-tax exemption (vs $13.99M for residents); US property above it is taxed up to 40%. Treaties may help.

ITIN Requirement

Nonresidents without an SSN need an ITIN (Form W-7) to file US tax returns, claim FIRPTA refunds, and report rental income.

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Moores Park Real Estate FAQ

Moores Park, Lansing, Michigan shows a 10.3 gross yield and prices in line with Lansing, while sitting about 20% below Michigan. Values are up 1.6% over the past year. The Red Flag score is 59, so the profile combines strong income potential with moderate overall risk.

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