Benzie County

Overview for Benzie County, MI

17,926 people live in Benzie County, where the median age is 50.4 and the average individual income is $34,250. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

17,926

Total Population

50.4 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$34,250

Average individual Income

Around Benzie County, MI

There's plenty to do around Benzie County, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

25

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Furnace Street Distillery, Frankz, and Crescent Bakery & Cafe.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Furnace Street Distillery page on Yelp Search 1121 Furnace St on Google Maps	Dining	3.36 miles	13 reviews	4.6/5 stars
Visit the Frankz page on Yelp Search 325 Main St on Google Maps	Dining · $$	3.08 miles	102 reviews	4.5/5 stars
Visit the Crescent Bakery & Cafe page on Yelp Search 404 Main St on Google Maps	Dining · $	3.13 miles	125 reviews	4.5/5 stars
Visit the Goody’s Lobster Shack page on Yelp Search 515 Main St on Google Maps	Dining	3.23 miles	23 reviews	4.4/5 stars
Visit the Birch & Maple page on Yelp Search 727 Main St Mi on Google Maps	Dining · $$	3.43 miles	257 reviews	4.4/5 stars
Visit the Bella's Cafe page on Yelp Search 313 Main St on Google Maps	Dining	3.07 miles	29 reviews	4.4/5 stars
Visit the Stormcloud Brewing Parkview Taproom page on Yelp Search 366 Parkview Ln on Google Maps	Dining	3.96 miles	4 reviews	4.5/5 stars
Visit the The Cool Spot page on Yelp Search 306 Main St on Google Maps	Dining · $	3.05 miles	34 reviews	4.2/5 stars
Visit the Stormcloud Brewing page on Yelp Search 303 Main St on Google Maps	Dining · $$	3.04 miles	446 reviews	4.1/5 stars
Visit the Frankfort Dairy Maid page on Yelp Search 1028 Forest Ave on Google Maps	Dining · $	3.68 miles	14 reviews	4.1/5 stars
Visit the Book Store page on Yelp Search 330 Main St on Google Maps	Shopping	3.08 miles	6 reviews	4.3/5 stars
Visit the Hull's of Frankfort page on Yelp Search 419 Main St on Google Maps	Shopping	3.15 miles	3 reviews	4.7/5 stars
Visit the Coastline Cycles page on Yelp Search 1100 Main St on Google Maps	Active	3.72 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Frankfort Dog Beach page on Yelp Search Drop Pin on Google Maps	Active	2.59 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hooked SportFishing Charters page on Yelp Search 15 4th St on Google Maps	Active	3.12 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Frankfort Beach page on Yelp	Active	3.34 miles	6 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Crystal Lake Yacht Club page on Yelp Search 3491 Pilgrim Hwy on Google Maps	Active	3.97 miles	6 reviews	4.3/5 stars
Visit the POSH page on Yelp Search 523 Main St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.25 miles	6 reviews	4.3/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Benzie County, MI

Population Households Employment

Benzie County has 6,817 households, with an average household size of 2.58. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Benzie County do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 17,926 people call Benzie County home. The population density is 56.07 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

17,926

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

50.4

Median Age

50.54 / 49.46%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

6,817

Total Households

2.58

Average Household Size

$34,250

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

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Current Listings

Sold
$960,000

130 Mooney Way, Kewadin, MI 49648
- 5 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 4,625 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$950,000

1877 Pinehurst Trail, Traverse City, MI 49696
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,675 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$925,000

2233 Gibbs Road, Traverse City, MI 49696
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 4,073 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$799,900

200 Seventh Street, Traverse City, MI 49684
- 3 Baths
- 2,759 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$799,900

200 Seventh Street, Traverse City, MI 49684
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,759 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$668,000

41 Loggers Run, Glen Arbor, MI 49636
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,300 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$649,900

9304 S Lake Leelanau, Traverse City, MI 49684
- 5 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,308 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$527,138

05917 Miles Road, East Jordan, MI 49727
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,798 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$449,900

4252 Cedar Lake Road, Traverse City, MI 49685
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,120 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$428,200

9250 N Long Lake Road, Traverse City, MI 49685
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,752 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$400,000

11355 N US-31, Charlevoix, MI 49720
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,840 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$400,000

11355 US-31, Charlevoix, MI 49720
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,840 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$400,000

317 Jackson, Petoskey, MI 49770
- 5 Baths
- 3,902 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$400,000

317 Jackson Street, Petoskey, MI 49770
- 7 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 3,902 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$390,000

1033 Red School Road Unit: Drive way off Ringler Roa, Pellston, MI 49769
- 6 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 3,072 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$378,000

9220 S Flaska Drive # 1, Cedar, MI 49621
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,403 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$375,000

3883 W Sharon Road, South Boardman, MI 49680
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,280 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$375,000

3883 W Sharon Road, South Boardman, MI 49680
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,280 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$361,200

5285 Vinton Road, Williamsburg, MI 49690
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,100 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$340,000

4561 Choice Circle, Traverse City, MI 49685
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,250 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$324,900

4870 Black Bear Drive # 30, Traverse City, MI 49685
- 2 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,608 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$291,000

11155 E Silver Leaf Farm Road, Suttons Bay, MI 49682
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,152 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
$274,900

12701 Twin Pines Drive, Charlevoix, MI 49720
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,530 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
$274,900

12701 Twin Pines Drive, Charlevoix, MI 49720
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,530 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$270,000

1139 Olive Place, Traverse City, MI 49696
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,150 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$260,000

7711 Ellsworth Road, Ellsworth, MI 49729
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 800 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$228,000

6865 Pinebrook Drive # 10, Bellaire, MI 49615
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 950 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$228,000

6865 Pinebrook Drive Unit: 10, Bellaire, MI 49615
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 950 Sq.Ft.
Sold

$225,000

TBD W Hlavka Road, Maple City, MI 49664
Sold
$220,000

12701 Twin Pines Drive, Charlevoix, MI 49720
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,530 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$215,000

4826 N Crossover Drive # 707, Bellaire, MI 49615
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 650 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$190,000

145 Pitz Road, Fife Lake, MI 49633
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,125 Sq.Ft.
Sold

$190,000

290 Brookwood Hills Drive, East Jordan, MI 49727
Sold
$180,000

2710 US-31 N, Kewadin, MI 49648
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,531 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$180,000

2710 US-31 N, Kewadin, MI 49648
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,531 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$175,000

1764 Poplar Place, Traverse City, MI 49686
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,138 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$95,000

933 E Old State Road, East Jordan, MI 49727
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
Sold
$95,000

933 E Old State Road, East Jordan, MI 49727
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
Sold

$95,000

TBD Silver Acres Lane, Traverse City, MI 49685
Sold

$90,000

TBD Bocook, Mancelona, MI 49659
Sold

$90,000

TBD Bocook Road, Mancelona, MI 49659
For Sale

$89,999

4056 Bartholomew Road, East Jordan, MI 49727
Sold

$85,000

TBD Rudman Road, Thompsonville, MI 49683
Sold

$70,000

Lot 12 Lake Gitchegumee, Buckley, MI 49620
For Sale

$59,900

TBD Oslund Road, Bellaire, MI 49615
Sold
$57,100

8480 W State Street, Central Lake, MI 49622
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
Sold

$55,000

TBD Bocook, Mancelona, MI 49659
Sold

$55,000

TBD Bocook Road, Mancelona, MI 49659
For Sale

$49,999

TBD N M-66 Highway, East Jordan, MI 49727
Sold

$39,900

TBD US-31, Ellsworth, MI 49729