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Chums Corner, Michigan

Census designated place in Grand Traverse County, Michigan · ZIP 49685

  • Grand Traverse County
  • Within Blair Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1,012 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 411Households
  • $72,933Median household income
  • $279,200Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2010 to 2020+12.6%
9009501k1.1k1.1k2010: 94620102020: 1,06520209461,065
Population of Chums Corner at each census
CensusPopulation
2010946
20201,065

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Chums Corner
Under $50k20.9%
$50k to $100k47.7%
$100k to $150k21.9%
$150k to $200k0%
$200k and over9.5%

Median household income $72,933 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Chums Corner
Owner occupied
355 units
Renter occupied
56 units
Vacancy rate
16.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Chums Corner compared with its county and state
Chums Corner compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureChums CornerGrand Traverse CountyMichigan
Population1,01295,75710,051,595
Median household income$72,933$79,486$71,149
Median age56.543.140.1
Median home value$279,200$296,200$217,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher26.6%40.3%31.8%
Foreign-born residents2.2%2.1%7.0%
Owner-occupied homes86.4%76.5%72.9%
Mean commute to work18.5 minutes21.2 minutes24.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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