A total of 5,000 acres were listed for sale in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, recently, representing a total value of nearly $394 million in Grand Traverse County farms and rural land for sale. Grand Traverse County ranks fifth in the Wolverine State for the combined amount of land currently advertised for sale. Traverse City featured the most land for sale. Based on its natural assets, tourism and recreation are important sectors for the Grand Traverse County economy. Grand Traverse County is the 54th largest county (601 square miles) in Michigan. It's located in the Northwest Michigan region of the state.