Traverse City, MI
Living in Traverse City
Bikeability80
Walkability82
Commute93
Public Transit61
Affordability63
Public Safety49
Airports4
Hospitals96
Colleges47
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Schools28
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
16kPopulation+798 (2010–19)
41 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
46%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
54%Family Households+4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial3%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate20%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree17%
Households
Family household54%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$57kMedian Household Income+$15k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty
19 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector72%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office23%
Service23%
Commute
Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van76%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation4%
Walked8%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$266kMedian Home Value+$88k (2010–19)
15%Built 2000 or Later
$823Median Monthly Rent+$160 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached61%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20099%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier36%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K19%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas82%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Traverse City
United States45
Michigan58
Grand Traverse County28
Property Crime in Traverse City
United States48
Michigan43
Grand Traverse County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(52%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump49%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 2 | 34 |
| Feb | 22 | 2 | 23 |
| Mar | 30 | 2 | 13 |
| Apr | 43 | 3 | 4 |
| May | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| Nov | 37 | 3 | 11 |
| Dec | 26 | 3 | 31 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Traverse City
Inland Flooding7
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding5
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Traverse City, MI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Traverse City, MI
Traverse Bay Mennonite School
0 miles, S
Holy Angels Elementary School
1 miles, W
St Francis High School
1 miles, W
Trinity Lutheran School
1 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Traverse City, MI
Ferris State University
74 miles, S
Central Michigan University
90 miles, SE
Northwood University
102 miles, SE
Alma College
106 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Traverse City, MI
Munson Medical Center
2 miles, W
Kalkaska Memorial Health Center
21 miles, E
Paul Oliver Memorial Hospital
32 miles, W
Munson Healthcare Cadillac Hospital
37 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Traverse City, MI
Cherry Capital Airport
1 miles, SE
Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County
69 miles, NE
Delta County Airport
99 miles, NW
Alpena County Regional Airport
102 miles, E