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Traverse City
City in Michigan, United States
Overview
Traverse City is northern Michigan's lively hub, famed for its picturesque lakeshore, lively food scene, and celebrated wine country. This small city combines outdoor adventure with culture and charm, making it a popular destination year-round.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Michigan
Population
15,678
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
44.76°, -85.62°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
77
LGBTQ+ Safety
72
Traffic Safety
73
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$2,950
Local Cost
$1,720
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
7.5°C
Summer Avg
18.3°C
Winter Avg
-3.2°C
Record High
30.6°C
Record Low
-24.8°C
Humidity
81%
Precipitation
871 mm
Internet Speed
296 Mbps
Upload
18 Mbps
Latency
21 ms
City Vibrancy
61
Coworking
0
Cafes
14
Nightlife
23
Parks
24
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
860.0
Airport
TVC
Distance
4 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 7 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 78/100.
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