Grand Traverse County , Michigan

Population: 95,757 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $79,486 Home $296,200 Rent $1,215/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Grand Traverse County's headline indicators land 7% above the national median on income ($79,486), with housing 3% below the US figure ($296,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.

$79,486
Median Income
household
$296,200
Home Value
median
$1,215/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $79,486
Per Capita Income $43,501
Poverty Rate 8.6%
Median Home Value $296,200
Median Gross Rent $1,215/mo
Owner Occupied 76.5%
Renter Occupied 23.5%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 95,757
Median Age 43.1 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 40.3%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

35.3%
Obesity
10.7%
Diabetes
13.2%
Smoking
29.4%
High Blood Pressure
22.5%
No Physical Activity
27.0%
Depression
30.1%
Insufficient Sleep
80.7%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Low

Overall risk score: 65.6  ·  66th national percentile

🌊 Flood
32.60
🌪️ Tornado
43.03
🌀 Hurricane
18.06
🔥 Wildfire
31.04
❄️ Winter Storm
97.99
🌍 Earthquake
15.04

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