Fake Addresses

Random Lansing, MI Address Generator

Lansing, MI test addresses generated by Fake Addresses are postal-format-valid and non-deliverable, built from 5 real ZIP codes in Ingham County using the 231 area code. Every record's city, county, and ZIP code agree by construction, pulled from one geographic point, so the output passes format checks and fails delivery validation.

13195W Malcolm X StLansing, MI · Ingham CountyLansing, MI
13195 W Malcolm X St
Lansing MI  48915
Latitude
42.72542
Longitude
-84.57104
ZCTA centroid
42.7400, -84.5709
Time zone
America/New_York

Coordinates fall inside the ZIP boundary. Street numbers are drawn from ranges with no delivery point. The city name shown is the official place boundary for this point — the USPS last-line city source is not yet live for every ZIP.

Lansing Address Data

Every figure below is measured from the underlying dataset, not estimated — the same data the generator above draws from. Need more than a handful of records? Bulk export returns up to 10,000 rows in one request, with no account required.

ZIP codes

5

48906, 48911, 48912, 48915, 48933

County

Ingham County

FIPS 26065

MI address format

12616 W Frederick Ave

USPS Publication 28 last line: Lansing, MI 48906

Telephone area code(s)

231, 248, 269, 313, 517, 586, 616, 679, 734, 810, 906, 947, 989

State-precision — not yet resolved to county/rate-centre.

Bounding box / centroid

42.7325, -84.5827

bbox -84.681, 42.640 → -84.484, 42.825

Top real street names

  1. N Grand River Ave45 segments
  2. N Martin Luther King Jr Blvd39 segments
  3. S Waverly Rd34 segments
  4. E Kalamazoo St32 segments
  5. E Michigan Ave31 segments
  6. S Pennsylvania Ave31 segments

Street-suffix distribution

  1. St1515 streets
  2. Ave873 streets
  3. Rd534 streets
  4. Dr494 streets
  5. Blvd152 streets
  6. Ln77 streets

Population

114,336

official place boundary: Lansing city

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it legal to use a random address generator for Lansing addresses?

Yes, for testing and development — using a random address generator becomes illegal only when the output is used to deceive a real system, such as a government form or a bank. See the full legal guide for the specific statute, 18 U.S.C. § 1342, and what it actually covers.

Will these Lansing addresses pass address validation?

They pass format and parser validation, because every Lansing record is postal-format-valid per USPS Publication 28. They deliberately fail Delivery Point Validation, because the street number is drawn from a range with no registered delivery point — both are intentional.

Could a generated Lansing address belong to a real person?

No. Every Lansing record is built for geographic coherence from one point on a real street, with a street number chosen outside any range assigned to a real delivery point, so the address does not describe a real resident. The full method is on the methodology page.

Do the ZIP code, county and city always agree for Lansing test data?

Yes. Ingham County, the 231 area code, and the ZIP code shown are all derived from the same generated point inside a single ZIP Code Tabulation Area, checked on every build. See the validation harness for the exact method.

Can I generate Lansing addresses in bulk?

Yes — up to 10,000 rows at once, in CSV, JSON, NDJSON, or SQL, with no account required. Add ?seed= to get the same Lansing records back on every run, which is useful for a CI fixture.

What is the difference between a fake address and a random address generator?

A fake address is meant to deceive a real recipient. A random address generator like Fake Addresses produces postal-format-valid, non-deliverable Lansing test data with no real recipient and no deception intended — the full comparison is in this guide.

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Prohibited uses of Fake Addresses test dataProhibited use

Do not use these addresses to deceive anyone. Do not use them on government forms, tax filings, financial or KYC applications, school-enrolment records, voter registration, insurance claims, shipping labels, or anywhere a truthful address is legally required. In the US, using a fictitious address to defraud through the mail is a federal crime under 18 U.S.C. § 1342.

Read the full Acceptable Use policy