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Grand Traverse County, MI: growth, migration and housing
Grand Traverse County has 96,729 residents, up 1.4% since 2020 (+0.3% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 2,943 households moved in and 2,804 moved out (+139 net), bringing in a net $89.7M of income. Median household income is $81,647, the median home $339,400 and median rent $1,288 a month.
In Michigan: 37th of 83 counties for 5-year population growth · 25th of 83 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 9th of 83 counties for median household income · 5th of 83 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Grand Traverse County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Leelanau County, MI | 252 | $28.7M |
| Benzie County, MI | 149 | $7.2M |
| Oakland County, MI | 130 | $14.0M |
| Kalkaska County, MI | 122 | $5.6M |
| Wexford County, MI | 112 | $5.3M |
| Kent County, MI | 107 | $8.8M |
| Antrim County, MI | 99 | $6.2M |
| Wayne County, MI | 57 | $7.5M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Grand Traverse County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Leelanau County, MI | 245 | $17.5M |
| Kalkaska County, MI | 182 | $9.3M |
| Benzie County, MI | 179 | $10.2M |
| Wexford County, MI | 165 | $9.0M |
| Kent County, MI | 142 | $8.7M |
| Antrim County, MI | 89 | $5.4M |
| Oakland County, MI | 83 | $5.9M |
| Manistee County, MI | 51 | $3.0M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.