Charlevoix County, Michigan Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Michigan. Population: 10,130.
The median annual property tax in Charlevoix County is $2,408, which is 15% higher than the Michigan state average and 25% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.99% on a median home value of $242,800. Property taxes represent 3.1% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,408
+15% vs State
+25% vs US
Median Home Value
$242,800
+33% vs State
+15% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.99%
-15% vs State
+4% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,430
$203/mo
Without Mortgage
$2,374
$198/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 | $2,408 +7.0% | 0.99% |
| 2022 | $2,251 +10.5% | 1.02% |
| 2021 | $2,037 +5.9% | 1.08% |
| 2020 | $1,924 +1.5% | 1.12% |
| 2019 | $1,895 | 1.14% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.1%
of median household income
Median Income
$76,495
per year
Monthly Tax
$201
per month
Other Counties in Michigan
Eaton County
Tax: $2,924/yr Rate: 1.41%
Schoolcraft County
Tax: $1,348/yr Rate: 1.09%
Bay County
Tax: $2,205/yr Rate: 1.63%
Ingham County
Tax: $3,488/yr Rate: 1.86%
St. Joseph County
Tax: $1,867/yr Rate: 1.11%
Wayne County
Tax: $2,794/yr Rate: 1.64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Charlevoix County, Michigan? ▼
The median annual property tax in Charlevoix County is $2,408 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.99% on a median home value of $242,800.
How does Charlevoix County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Charlevoix County are 25% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.99% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Charlevoix County? ▼
In Charlevoix County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,430 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $2,374. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Charlevoix County? ▼
Property taxes in Charlevoix County represent approximately 3.1% of the median household income of $76,495. 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.