48167 Property Tax Rate
Northville, Michigan · Part of Oakland County
Effective Tax Rate
1.40%
148.1% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$6,019
$502/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$6,019
Monthly
$502
Eff. Rate
1.40%
Buyer decision brief
What ZIP 48167 means for your housing budget
Use this ZIP page to compare recurring tax burden before you compare listing prices. The numbers below are Census ZCTA estimates, so they are strongest for neighborhood comparison and weakest for parcel-specific tax planning.
Monthly escrow signal
$502/mo
Based on median annual tax paid
State context
0.18 percentage points above the Michigan average
Michigan average: 1.22%
Data confidence
High confidenceThe Census margin of error is $463, about 8% of the median tax estimate.
Verify before you offer
- Confirm parcel assessed value with Oakland County assessor.
- Check homestead, senior, veteran, and disability exemptions.
- Ask whether purchase triggers reassessment or value-cap reset.
- Review school district and special assessment boundaries.
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This is informational content, not tax, legal, or mortgage advice. Local assessor records remain the source of truth for a specific property.
Data confidence ledger
Can you trust ZIP 48167 for comparison?
ACS vintage
2019-2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
Five-year Census ZCTA estimates.
ZCTA caveat
Census area, not parcel boundary
USPS ZIP routes and taxing districts can differ inside the same area.
Field completeness
3/3 required fields
Median tax, home value, and derived rate are present.
MOE status
Strong ACS confidence
$463 tax MOE, 8% of the median tax estimate.
Last site refresh
March 10, 2026
Dataset and page-quality audit run locally before publication.
County fallback
County advisory available
Oakland County is used for assessor verification and broader context.
Tax bill anatomy
What can change your actual bill in ZIP 48167
Use the ZIP estimate to compare neighborhoods, then verify these parcel-level inputs before relying on a payment estimate.
Assessed value
The ZCTA median home value is $430,500, but your bill starts with the local assessed value for a specific parcel.
Effective rate
The displayed rate is 1.40%, derived from median tax paid divided by median home value.
Exemptions
Homestead, senior, veteran, disability, and local exemptions can reduce taxable value. Confirm eligibility before estimating escrow.
Reassessment
A purchase can change assessed value depending on Michigan and county rules. Ask how sale price affects the next assessment cycle.
Escrow impact
The median tax paid in this ZCTA equals about $502 per month before insurance, HOA dues, or special assessments.
Assessor verification
Oakland County assessor or tax collector records are the source of truth for parcel taxes, appeal windows, and exemptions.
How ZIP 48167 Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
ZIP 48167
1.40%
Effective rate
Michigan Avg
1.22%
Effective rate
National Avg
1.10%
Effective rate
State Ranking
Property Tax Rank in Michigan
Higher than 76% of ZIP codes in Michigan(76th percentile, 957 ZIPs compared)
Property Tax Analysis
Property Tax Insights for ZIP 48167
Property owners in ZIP code 48167 (Northville, Michigan) pay a median of $6,019/year in property taxes on homes valued at $430,500. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.40%, which is 14% above the Michigan state average of 1.22%.
The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 48167 is approximately $502, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Oakland County. This is $3,593 more than the Michigan average of $2,426/year.
Compared to similar ZIP codes in Michigan, 48167 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 48874 (1.40%) and 48766 (1.40%).
In Northville, property taxes represent approximately 5.1% of the median household income of $118,378, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.
Under Michigan's Proposal A, your property will be "uncapped" and reassessed to current market value at purchase, potentially doubling or tripling your tax bill from the prior owner's capped amount. Oakland County offers the Principle Residence Exemption (PRE), which removes school operating tax millage from your bill for owner-occupied primary residences; file through the assessor's office. Apply for PRE with the Oakland County Assessor within 30 days of your purchase closing to prevent a full year of school operating tax charges and establish the exemption.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Margin of Error
The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$463. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.
County-Level Data
ZIP code 48167 is part of Oakland County, Michigan. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.
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Better comparison set for ZIP 48167
Each ZIP highlights a homebuyer tradeoff: lower rate, stronger value context, shared county rules, city boundary changes, or nearby missing data.
48168
Northville, MI
0.06 percentage points lower than ZIP 48167.
Rate
1.34%
Tax
$7,331
Quality
89
48382
Commerce Township, MI
0.35 percentage points lower than ZIP 48167.
Rate
1.05%
Tax
$4,261
Quality
89
48341
Pontiac, MI
0.33 percentage points lower than ZIP 48167.
Rate
1.06%
Tax
$1,327
Quality
96
48327
Waterford, MI
0.32 percentage points lower than ZIP 48167.
Rate
1.08%
Tax
$2,607
Quality
96
48442
Holly, MI
0.32 percentage points lower than ZIP 48167.
Rate
1.08%
Tax
$2,732
Quality
89
48356
Highland, MI
0.31 percentage points lower than ZIP 48167.
Rate
1.09%
Tax
$3,413
Quality
96
48363
Oakland, MI
0.30 percentage points lower than ZIP 48167.
Rate
1.10%
Tax
$6,226
Quality
89
48306
Rochester, MI
0.30 percentage points lower than ZIP 48167.
Rate
1.10%
Tax
$5,751
Quality
96
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates (ZCTA level). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes.
Estimates are informational only and should not be used as financial or legal advice.