Haslett Michigan Map

About Haslett, Michigan

Haslett is a locality in Ingham County, Michigan, United States. It has a population of 18,559. The population density is 477.2 people per km². Haslett is located at 42.7470°N, 84.4011°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Detroit) timezone. ZIP code: 48840.

Haslett unfolds across gently rolling terrain, a landscape shaped by the slow, deliberate sculpting of glaciers long past. It lies 2.2 miles north-east of Okemos, MI (from Okemos, MI: bearing 38°T), and is situated 7.9 miles east of Lansing. The air here carries the clean, damp scent of fertile earth and the distant hum of cicadas on a warm afternoon, a sound that rises and falls like the land itself. Fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards horizons softened by the haze of summer, their emerald and gold hues punctuated by the darker green of oak and maple stands. The Red Cedar River, a ribbon of slow-moving water, meanders through the outskirts, its banks often fringed with cattails and the whispering reeds that catch the breeze. This is a place where the sky feels vast, especially in the quiet hours of dawn when the first light spills over the fields, painting the dew-kissed grasses in shades of rose and pale gold. The story of Haslett is one of agricultural roots and a steady, unassuming growth. Its founding was tied to the rich soil that has sustained generations, an economy built on the bounty of the surrounding farms. While modern life has brought diversification, with a growing service sector and a connection to the larger metropolitan area nearby, the echoes of that agrarian past remain. The local farmers' markets, when they gather, are a vibrant pulse of the community, offering the season's harvest and a chance for neighbors to connect. There's a quiet dignity to Haslett, a sense that its character is not forged by grand pronouncements but by the persistent, everyday efforts of its people, a resilience mirrored in the sturdy, enduring trees that grace its parks and boulevards.

About This Haslett Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Haslett, Michigan with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Haslett and Ingham County.

Detailed location data for Haslett includes the ZIP code (48840), telephone area code (517), county seat of Ingham County (Mason), and school district assignment (Haslett Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Haslett is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.