Calhoun County, Michigan Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Michigan. Population: 38,691.
The median annual property tax in Calhoun County is $2,269, which is 8% higher than the Michigan state average and 18% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.50% on a median home value of $151,500. Property taxes represent 3.8% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,269
+8% vs State
+18% vs US
Median Home Value
$151,500
-17% vs State
-28% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.50%
+28% vs State
+58% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,434
$203/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,962
$164/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,269 +2.2% | 1.50% |
| 2022 | $2,221 +7.1% | 1.60% |
| 2021 | $2,074 +0.4% | 1.74% |
| 2020 | $2,065 +3.7% | 1.79% |
| 2019 | $1,992 | 1.81% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.8%
of median household income
Median Income
$60,385
per year
Monthly Tax
$189
per month
Other Counties in Michigan
Crawford County
Tax: $1,639/yr Rate: 1.09%
Clinton County
Tax: $3,048/yr Rate: 1.25%
Jackson County
Tax: $2,353/yr Rate: 1.29%
Osceola County
Tax: $1,478/yr Rate: 1.06%
Monroe County
Tax: $2,492/yr Rate: 1.16%
Isabella County
Tax: $2,180/yr Rate: 1.32%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Calhoun County, Michigan? ▼
The median annual property tax in Calhoun County is $2,269 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.50% on a median home value of $151,500.
How does Calhoun County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Calhoun County are 18% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.50% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Calhoun County? ▼
In Calhoun County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,434 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,962. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Calhoun County? ▼
Property taxes in Calhoun County represent approximately 3.8% of the median household income of $60,385. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.