Unshakable ZIP Data 49696 | Traverse City, MI Housing Market
Traverse City · Grand Traverse County · Traverse City, MI metro · Michigan · Data updated June 19, 2026
The median sale price in ZIP 49696, Traverse City, Michigan is $434,871 at $276 per square foot. 32 single-family homes sold in the latest period, down 38.6 percent from a year earlier. Homes sit a median of 56 days on market with 6.0 months of supply. Sellers are getting 99.4 percent of list price and 25.8 percent of homes sold above asking.
Balanced market.
Value anchors
| Metric | Value | Year over year |
|---|---|---|
| Average single-family value | $452,556 | |
| Average price per sq ft | $287 | |
| Median sale price | $434,871 | |
| Median sale price per sq ft | $276 | |
| Median home size | 1,577 sq ft | |
| Median new listing price | $446,186 | -4.9% |
| National size rank | 9,000 |
Sales activity
| Metric | Value | Year over year |
|---|---|---|
| Homes sold | 32 | -38.6% |
| Median days on market | 56 days | |
| Months of supply | 6.0 months | |
| New listings | 62 | -18.5% |
| Active listings | 92 | -29.1% |
| Pending sales | 52 | +3.4% |
Pricing power
| Metric | Value | Year over year |
|---|---|---|
| Average sale-to-list ratio | 99.4% | +0.7 pts |
| Share sold above list | 25.8% | -1.1 pts |
Bedroom value anchors
Average values by bedroom count. Value anchors for orientation, not appraisals.
2-bedroom
$382,925
3-bedroom
$426,547
4-bedroom
$537,429
5-bedroom
$640,112
These figures describe the single-family market for Traverse City, Michigan ZIP 49696. They are market context, not a substitute for sold comps or a formal appraisal.