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Suttons Bay, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Grand Traverse County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
587
Population
459/sq mi density
$123,125
Median Income
$71,963 per capita
$524,700
Home Value
$598,415 Zillow
47°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
305
Violent Crime/100K
1,840 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$123,125 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$524,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
305 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
63.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$123,125
64% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$71,963
84% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
50% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
69% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Suttons Bay vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Suttons Bay’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$123,125
164%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$71,963
184%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$91,357
127%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,140
80%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,140
20% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
15 min
46% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
24.2%
59% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
50.2%
31% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$7,470M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
50.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
24.2%
Other
25.6%
Average commute time
15 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,762
Restaurants
290
Healthcare
395
Retail
551
Manufacturing
180
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$91,357
27% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,269
136% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $123,125 |
| Per Capita Income | $71,963 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $91,357 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,140 |
| County GDP | $7,470M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.437 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 15 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 50.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 24.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,762 |
| Restaurants | 290 |
| Healthcare | 395 |
| Retail | 551 |
| Manufacturing | 180 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $91,357 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,269 |