Northern Michigan, MI relocation guide
Moving to Glen Arbor, MI
$700,000Median home value
Leelanau CountyArea
Commuter-friendlyCommute profile
About Glen Arbor
Glen Arbor is the gateway to the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore — named “Most Beautiful Place in America” by Good Morning America in 2011. The tiny town sits between Glen Lake and Lake Michigan on the M-22 scenic route. Summer is the season; winters are quiet.


Home prices in Glen Arbor
The median home value in Glen Arbor is $700,000.
Top places in Glen Arbor
- Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore — dunes and overlooks.
- Glen Lake — boating.
- Crystal River — kayaking.
- Glen Haven — historic village.
- Lake Michigan beaches.
- South Manitou Island — ferry from Leland.
- The Homestead resort — nearby.
Commuting from Glen Arbor
- M-22 scenic route.
- Traverse City ~25–30 mi.
- Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) ~30 mi.
Glen Arbor FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Glen Arbor, MI?
The median home value in Glen Arbor is $700,000. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Glen Arbor, MI?
M-22 scenic route.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.