At the end of the day we were not surprised with the outcome.
Glen Arbor is especially popular among retirees, nature lovers, and visitors seeking a peaceful, picturesque escape.
Where is Glen Arbor?
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Glen Arbor is located in northwestern Michigan, in Leelanau County along the shores of Lake Michigan.
It sits within the beautiful Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, about 30 miles west of Traverse City.
The town is easily accessible by scenic M-22, one of Michigans most famous coastal highways.
Key Facts from the U.S. Census
Median Age: 65.7 years, indicating a predominantly older population.
Average Household Size: About 2.01 individuals per household.
Housing Units: 1,657 housing units, with a large portion being seasonal or vacation homes.
Educational Attainment: A high percentage of residents have a bachelors degree or higher.
Employment Sectors: Leading industries include Health Care & Social Assistance, Construction, and Retail Trade.
Frankly, Im surprised Glen Arbor is as small as it is given all of the above.
Its a real Michigan gem not only for retirees but residents of all ages.
