Marquette County, Michigan Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Michigan. Population: 19,863.
The median annual property tax in Marquette County is $2,019, which is 4% lower than the Michigan state average and 5% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 1.00% on a median home value of $202,000. Property taxes represent 3.1% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$2,019
-4% vs State
+5% vs US
Median Home Value
$202,000
+11% vs State
-5% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
1.00%
-15% vs State
+5% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$2,280
$190/mo
Without Mortgage
$1,767
$147/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 | $2,019 +2.1% | 1.00% |
| 2022 | $1,977 +9.2% | 1.07% |
| 2021 | $1,810 +3.3% | 1.12% |
| 2020 | $1,752 +0.3% | 1.14% |
| 2019 | $1,746 | 1.14% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
3.1%
of median household income
Median Income
$64,675
per year
Monthly Tax
$168
per month
Other Counties in Michigan
Antrim County
Tax: $2,033/yr Rate: 0.91%
Calhoun County
Tax: $2,269/yr Rate: 1.50%
St. Clair County
Tax: $2,493/yr Rate: 1.17%
Oakland County
Tax: $4,241/yr Rate: 1.32%
Alcona County
Tax: $1,322/yr Rate: 0.84%
Missaukee County
Tax: $1,600/yr Rate: 0.98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Marquette County, Michigan? ▼
The median annual property tax in Marquette County is $2,019 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 1.00% on a median home value of $202,000.
How does Marquette County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Marquette County are 5% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 1.00% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Marquette County? ▼
In Marquette County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $2,280 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $1,767. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Marquette County? ▼
Property taxes in Marquette County represent approximately 3.1% of the median household income of $64,675. 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.