Traverse City, MI Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Overview for Traverse City, MI

15,263 people live in Traverse City, where the median age is 40.4 and the average individual income is $41,461. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,263

Total Population

40.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$41,461

Average individual Income

Around Traverse City, MI

There's plenty to do around Traverse City, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

66

Somewhat Walkable

Walking Score

81

Very Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cracked, Chubby Unicorn, and Slabtown Cookies.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Cracked page on Yelp	Dining	1.03 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Chubby Unicorn page on Yelp Search 439 E Front St on Google Maps	Dining	0.85 miles	16 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Slabtown Cookies page on Yelp Search 228 Monroe St on Google Maps	Dining	2.02 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Firebird Pizza page on Yelp Search 831 S Garfield Ave on Google Maps	Dining	0.47 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Rocket Fizz page on Yelp Search 111-B E Front St on Google Maps	Dining	1.17 miles	7 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the Tilley's Party Store & Disc Golf page on Yelp Search 617 Randolph St on Google Maps	Dining · $$	1.73 miles	13 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the The Butcher's Block by Maxbauer page on Yelp Search 425 W South Airport Rd on Google Maps	Dining · $$	1.81 miles	75 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Little G's page on Yelp Search 531 West Front St on Google Maps	Dining	1.56 miles	6 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Bull and Bear Kitchen page on Yelp Search 439 E Eighth St on Google Maps	Dining	0.63 miles	6 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the The Honey Baked Ham Company page on Yelp Search 815 S Garfield Ave on Google Maps	Dining	0.45 miles	6 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Top Comics page on Yelp Search 966 West South Airport Rd on Google Maps	Shopping	1.51 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the My Secret Stash page on Yelp Search 122 Cass St on Google Maps	Shopping	1.05 miles	16 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the Storm Hawk Sport Fishing page on Yelp Search 225 E Sixteenth St on Google Maps	Active	0.85 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Daydreamer Charters page on Yelp Search 826 Avenue D on Google Maps	Active	1.64 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mega-Bite Fishing Charters page on Yelp Search 613 Randolph St on Google Maps	Active	1.72 miles	16 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Riding Electric page on Yelp Search 10381 E Cherry Bend Rd on Google Maps	Active	3.46 miles	15 reviews	4.9/5 stars
Visit the Salon West page on Yelp Search 824 W Front St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.8 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kris Gagnon Hair page on Yelp Search 518 E Front St on Google Maps	Beauty	0.79 miles	35 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bella Amici Salon page on Yelp Search 400 W Front St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.41 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Robertson's Hair Center page on Yelp Search 109 S Union St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.17 miles	11 reviews	4.9/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Traverse City, MI

Population Households Employment

Traverse City has 6,844 households, with an average household size of 2.14. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Traverse City do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 15,263 people call Traverse City home. The population density is 1,844.26 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

15,263

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40.4

Median Age

47.77 / 52.23%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 9.36%

0-9 Years

10-17: 8.62%

10-17 Years

18-24: 9.47%

18-24 Years

25-64: 50.53%

25-64 Years

65-74: 14.51%

65-74 Years

75+: 7.51%

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade 383 (4%)
High School Degree 1805 (21%)
Associate Degree 1401 (16%)
Bachelor Degree 3150 (36%)
Graduate Degree 1969 (23%)

6,844

Total Households

2.14

Average Household Size

$41,461

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 1,568 (23%)

Without Children: 5,276 (77%)

Marital Status

Married 34%

Single 30%

Divorced 13%

Separated 2%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 8%

White Collar: 92%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 23%

15 to 29 Minutes 15%

30 to 59 Minutes 4%

60+ Minutes 2%

Schools in Traverse City, MI

Primary Schools (13)

Middle Schools (2)

High Schools (7)

Mixed Schools (14)

The following schools are within or nearby Traverse City. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Traverse City

Overview for Traverse City, MI

15,263

40.4 years

High

$41,461

Around Traverse City, MI

66

Somewhat Walkable

81

Very Bikeable

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Traverse City, MI

15,263

High

40.4

47.77 / 52.23%

6,844

2.14

$41,461

Schools in Traverse City, MI

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$3,215,000

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Traverse City

Overview for Traverse City, MI

15,263

40.4 years

High

$41,461

Around Traverse City, MI

66

Somewhat Walkable

81

Very Bikeable

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for Traverse City, MI

15,263

High

40.4

47.77 / 52.23%

6,844

2.14

$41,461

Schools in Traverse City, MI

Browse Properties in the Area

$3,215,000

Similar Communities

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