Chippewa County, Michigan Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Michigan. Population: 10,223.
The median annual property tax in Chippewa County is $1,972, which is 6% lower than the Michigan state average and 3% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.29% on a median home value of $153,100. Property taxes represent 3.3% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$1,972
-6% vs State
+3% vs US
Median Home Value
$153,100
-16% vs State
-28% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.29%
+10% vs State
+36% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,143
$179/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,797
$150/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 | $1,972 +4.2% | 1.29% |
| 2022 | $1,893 +8.9% | 1.33% |
| 2021 | $1,739 +4.2% | 1.41% |
| 2020 | $1,669 +6.4% | 1.37% |
| 2019 | $1,569 | 1.32% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.3%
of median household income
Median Income
$60,631
per year
Monthly Tax
$164
per month
Other Counties in Michigan
Iosco County
Tax: $1,304/yr Rate: 1.06%
Genesee County
Tax: $2,417/yr Rate: 1.40%
Tuscola County
Tax: $1,753/yr Rate: 1.28%
Menominee County
Tax: $1,470/yr Rate: 1.03%
Macomb County
Tax: $3,293/yr Rate: 1.42%
Wayne County
Tax: $2,794/yr Rate: 1.64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Chippewa County, Michigan? ▼
The median annual property tax in Chippewa County is $1,972 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.29% on a median home value of $153,100.
How does Chippewa County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Chippewa County are 3% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.29% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Chippewa County? ▼
In Chippewa County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,143 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,797. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Chippewa County? ▼
Property taxes in Chippewa County represent approximately 3.3% of the median household income of $60,631. 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.