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Grand Traverse County, located in the northern lower peninsula of Michigan, is renowned for its natural beauty and abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities. With the stunning shores of Grand Traverse Bay to the west and numerous inland lakes, the county is a haven for watersports enthusiasts and nature lovers. Traverse City, the county seat, is celebrated for its annual National Cherry Festival and vibrant downtown area, featuring a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The renowned Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore also lies just to the west, offering unparalleled vistas of Lake Michigan and diverse outdoor activities.
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Grand Traverse County administration contact details
| Grand Traverse County administration contact details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 400 Boardman Avenue, Traverse City, MI 49684 |
| County seat | Traverse City |
| Phone number | (231) 922-4700 |
| Official website | https://www.gtcountymi.gov |
| County clerk | Bonnie Scheele |
| County commissioner | Rob Hentschel |
Grand Traverse County, MI Sheriff's Office and Jail Information
| Number of prisons | 1 |
|---|---|
| Jail names | Grand Traverse County Jail |
| Sheriff office address | 851 Woodmere Ave, Traverse City, MI 49686 |
| Sheriff office phone number | 231-995-5000 |
| Inmate search information | To locate an inmate in Grand Traverse County Jail, visit the Sheriff's official website or contact the jail directly via phone for assistance. |
| Clerk of Court name | Bonnie Scheele |
| Clerk of Court address | 400 Boardman Ave, Traverse City, MI 49684 |
Grand Traverse County (MI) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 11 |
|---|---|
| Population | 93500 |
| Area | 601 sq mi |
| Density | 155 /sq mi |
| Altitude | 594 ft |
| GDP | $3 billion |
| Median Household Income | $62300 |
| Poverty rate | 10% |
| Unemployment rate | 5% |
| Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 37% |
| Crime rate | 2900 per 100000 |
Environmental risk in Grand Traverse County, MI
| Overall risk | Very Low |
|---|---|
| Expected Annual Loss | Very Low |
| Social Vulnerability | Very Low |
| Community Resilience | Very High |
| Avalanche Risk | Not Applicable |
| Coastal Flooding Risk | Very Low |
| Cold Wave Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought Risk | No Rating |
| Earthquake Risk | Very Low |
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