Michigan property tax rates
Homeowners in Michigan typically pay about 1.25% of their home's value in property tax each year — the 14th highest effective rate of the 50 states and DC.
Typical effective rate
1.25%
34% above the U.S. median
Median tax paid
$2,904
per year
Median home value
$231,600
Counties covered
83
83 with a rate
Within Michigan, the effective rate ranges from 1.83% in Ingham County down to 0.68% in Leelanau County. Use the estimator to turn a home value into an approximate bill.
Official Michigan resource: Michigan Dept. of Treasury — Property Tax. For a specific parcel, use the local county assessor.
All Michigan counties
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| In-state | County | Effective rate | Median tax | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80 | Alcona County | 0.82% | $1,341 | $162,800 |
| 69 | Alger County | 0.94% | $1,656 | $176,200 |
| 44 | Allegan County | 1.08% | $2,884 | $267,100 |
| 46 | Alpena County | 1.06% | $1,639 | $153,900 |
| 78 | Antrim County | 0.84% | $2,157 | $255,500 |
| 34 | Arenac County | 1.13% | $1,707 | $150,600 |
| 24 | Baraga County | 1.22% | $1,679 | $138,100 |
| 49 | Barry County | 1.05% | $2,769 | $264,100 |
| 5 | Bay County | 1.49% | $2,271 | $152,200 |
| 82 | Benzie County | 0.79% | $2,262 | $285,700 |
| 43 | Berrien County | 1.08% | $2,429 | $224,300 |
| 31 | Branch County | 1.16% | $1,879 | $162,500 |
| 7 | Calhoun County | 1.45% | $2,368 | $162,800 |
| 64 | Cass County | 0.97% | $2,116 | $218,000 |
| 73 | Charlevoix County | 0.90% | $2,493 | $276,800 |
| 75 | Cheboygan County | 0.89% | $1,704 | $192,500 |
| 19 | Chippewa County | 1.26% | $2,038 | $161,900 |
| 38 | Clare County | 1.11% | $1,489 | $133,800 |
| 23 | Clinton County | 1.23% | $3,185 | $259,500 |
| 47 | Crawford County | 1.06% | $1,734 | $163,000 |
| 36 | Delta County | 1.13% | $1,771 | $157,100 |
| 18 | Dickinson County | 1.27% | $1,940 | $153,300 |
| 10 | Eaton County | 1.41% | $3,067 | $216,900 |
| 79 | Emmet County | 0.83% | $2,634 | $315,700 |
| 12 | Genesee County | 1.36% | $2,487 | $182,400 |
| 32 | Gladwin County | 1.15% | $1,867 | $162,300 |
| 9 | Gogebic County | 1.43% | $1,535 | $107,200 |
| 74 | Grand Traverse County | 0.89% | $3,010 | $339,400 |
| 21 | Gratiot County | 1.24% | $1,826 | $147,500 |
| 60 | Hillsdale County | 0.99% | $1,738 | $176,100 |
| 28 | Houghton County | 1.16% | $1,858 | $159,900 |
| 26 | Huron County | 1.19% | $1,829 | $154,300 |
| 1 | Ingham County | 1.83% | $3,640 | $198,800 |
| 37 | Ionia County | 1.13% | $2,237 | $198,500 |
| 66 | Iosco County | 0.96% | $1,359 | $142,200 |
| 13 | Iron County | 1.34% | $1,467 | $109,100 |
| 14 | Isabella County | 1.34% | $2,276 | $170,400 |
| 20 | Jackson County | 1.26% | $2,432 | $193,700 |
| 8 | Kalamazoo County | 1.45% | $3,498 | $241,800 |
| 76 | Kalkaska County | 0.87% | $1,646 | $188,900 |
| 39 | Kent County | 1.11% | $3,217 | $289,900 |
| 57 | Keweenaw County | 0.99% | $1,689 | $169,800 |
| 42 | Lake County | 1.09% | $1,456 | $133,900 |
| 71 | Lapeer County | 0.92% | $2,202 | $239,000 |
| 83 | Leelanau County | 0.68% | $3,118 | $458,400 |
| 17 | Lenawee County | 1.27% | $2,492 | $196,800 |
| 65 | Livingston County | 0.97% | $3,454 | $356,800 |
| 62 | Luce County | 0.98% | $1,097 | $112,000 |
| 45 | Mackinac County | 1.07% | $1,863 | $174,500 |
| 11 | Macomb County | 1.40% | $3,404 | $243,900 |
| 50 | Manistee County | 1.04% | $1,898 | $182,200 |
| 63 | Marquette County | 0.97% | $2,109 | $216,500 |
| 48 | Mason County | 1.06% | $2,334 | $219,600 |
| 58 | Mecosta County | 0.99% | $1,778 | $178,900 |
| 53 | Menominee County | 1.01% | $1,537 | $151,800 |
| 6 | Midland County | 1.47% | $2,875 | $195,400 |
| 61 | Missaukee County | 0.98% | $1,675 | $170,400 |
| 30 | Monroe County | 1.16% | $2,648 | $228,900 |
| 54 | Montcalm County | 1.01% | $1,876 | $185,500 |
| 77 | Montmorency County | 0.86% | $1,364 | $158,600 |
| 27 | Muskegon County | 1.18% | $2,348 | $198,300 |
| 40 | Newaygo County | 1.10% | $2,055 | $186,700 |
| 16 | Oakland County | 1.27% | $4,371 | $343,600 |
| 56 | Oceana County | 1.01% | $1,914 | $190,100 |
| 68 | Ogemaw County | 0.95% | $1,464 | $154,900 |
| 29 | Ontonagon County | 1.16% | $1,294 | $111,700 |
| 52 | Osceola County | 1.02% | $1,584 | $155,400 |
| 70 | Oscoda County | 0.94% | $1,177 | $125,500 |
| 81 | Otsego County | 0.80% | $1,755 | $219,700 |
| 51 | Ottawa County | 1.02% | $3,313 | $323,400 |
| 67 | Presque Isle County | 0.95% | $1,432 | $151,300 |
| 55 | Roscommon County | 1.01% | $1,604 | $158,700 |
| 4 | Saginaw County | 1.49% | $2,284 | $152,800 |
| 72 | Sanilac County | 0.90% | $1,520 | $168,300 |
| 59 | Schoolcraft County | 0.99% | $1,407 | $141,800 |
| 15 | Shiawassee County | 1.31% | $2,251 | $171,600 |
| 33 | St. Clair County | 1.14% | $2,562 | $224,600 |
| 41 | St. Joseph County | 1.10% | $1,959 | $178,300 |
| 25 | Tuscola County | 1.21% | $1,812 | $149,500 |
| 22 | Van Buren County | 1.23% | $2,536 | $206,500 |
| 3 | Washtenaw County | 1.52% | $5,678 | $374,100 |
| 2 | Wayne County | 1.63% | $2,904 | $178,500 |
| 35 | Wexford County | 1.13% | $1,927 | $170,400 |
A ± mark means the county's survey estimate carries a wide margin of error (small number of owner-occupied homes). Figures are typical burdens, not statutory rates or individual bills.