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ZIP 49696, Grand Traverse

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🇺🇸Grand Traverse, Michigan · United States

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Mixed fit Based on 7 scored dimensions

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Schools — 4 schools within range

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Safety — based on limited evidence

Transport — no source available yet

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Missing kayaker found dead in West Grand Traverse Bay in northern Michigan CBS News

A missing male victim from an overturned kayak was found dead in West Grand Traverse Bay a little after 11 a.m. on Wednesday, the Leelanau County Sheriff's Office says.

1 week ago Read article

Kayaker overturns on Grand Traverse Bay. First responders recover body Detroit Free Press

A kayaker in West Grand Traverse Bay in northwest Michigan went missing Sept. 22. Leelanau County officials announced the search on Sept. 23.

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Search underway for missing man after kayak overturns in Lake Michigan M Live Michigan

He was last seen about 200 yards from the shoreline of West Grand Traverse Bay.

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Immediate risks from Northern Michigan F-16 crash have ended, health officials say M Live Michigan

Grand Traverse County authorities say concerns about toxic fumes and explosion hazards have passed, though residents are still urged to avoid crash debris.

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F-16 Crash Prompts Urgent Evacuation in Michigan’s Grand Traverse County Natural News

A Texas Air National Guard F-16 fighter jet crashed Thursday, Sept. 17, in Michigan’s Grand Traverse County – prompting local emergency management officials to issue evacuation orders for residents near the impact site, according to the Grand Traverse Emergency Management Agency. The pilot ejected safely before the aircraft went down and was reported to be […]

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Data confidence

Moderate coverage

Coverage confidence reflects geographic matching, source authority, freshness, record coverage, and demographic alignment. It is not a liveability score.

geography

25 pts

source authority

20 pts

freshness

20 pts

record coverage

8 pts

demographic alignment

5 pts

Reliable enriched schools, amenity details, ratings, and official area demographics are not available for this suburb yet. Existing evidence elsewhere on this page remains visible; missing facts are not estimated.

Score dashboard

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Safety

Bottom 1%

estimated

Affordability

Bottom 1%

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Schools

Bottom 1%

2020

Transport

Bottom 6%

pending

Amenities

Bottom 6%

pending

Lifestyle

Bottom 6%

pending

Property Confidence

Bottom 1%

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Flood & earthquake history

🌊 Flood: None on record

🌍 Earthquake: None on record

🔥 Wildfire: None on record

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Community demographics

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Population

10,477

Median household income

$94,803/yr

Median home value

$306,100

Price-to-income ratio

Median home ÷ median household income

3.2×

Moderately priced

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Crime & Safety

Michigan · United States national statistics

80/100

Safety score based on Michigan region averages

Safety score estimated from national crime statistics for this region.

Flood & earthquake

🌊 No flood history

🌍 No earthquake history

🔥 No wildfire history

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Schools in this area

NCES Common Core of Data · 4 schools

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Amenities & transport

OpenStreetMap

Amenity data is being gathered from OpenStreetMap.

Public transit

Score 50/100

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Car-dependent area

No public transit infrastructure data is available for this ZIP area. This typically reflects rural or very low-density suburban areas.

Natural hazards & flood/earthquake history

GDACS · USGS · NIFC/WFIGS

No significant hazards on record

No notable floods, earthquakes or wildfires recorded near this area since 2006.

Drug & substance activity

Drug offense data at ZIP-code level is not publicly reported in the FBI CDE dataset. City-wide violent and property crime rates are used for the safety score.

Affordability

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median household income

$94,803/yr

Median home value

$306,100

ZIP area population

10,477

Price-to-income ratio

3.2×

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