Grand Traverse County, MI Housing Market Brief
county · MI · as of July 2026
What is Grand Traverse County, MI’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Where is Grand Traverse County, MI in its market cycle?
Grand Traverse County, MI is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Grand Traverse County, MI?
Our model forecasts Grand Traverse County, MI’s home prices to rise about 4.7% over the next 12 months (high confidence).
This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.
Grand Traverse County, MI housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $416K | ▼ -6.5% |
| Median Days on Market | 42 days | ▼ -12.5% |
| Months of Supply | 4.2 | ▲ +13.5% |
| Homes for Sale | 595 | ▼ -13.6% |
| Homes Sold | 141 | ▼ -24.2% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $276 | ▼ -8.1% |
How has Grand Traverse County, MI’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Grand Traverse County, MI a buyer's or seller's market?
As of July 2026, Grand Traverse County, MI is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 48 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Grand Traverse County, MI?
The median sale price in Grand Traverse County, MI is $416K, having fallen 6.5% over the past year.
How affordable is Grand Traverse County, MI?
Grand Traverse County, MI scores 26 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Grand Traverse County, MI's Alpha Score?
Grand Traverse County, MI's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (59/100) and its weakest is Affordability (26/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Grand Traverse County, MI? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.