48893 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 48893 (Weidman, Michigan) pay a median of $1,599/year in property taxes on homes valued at $171,000. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.94%, which is 23% below the Michigan state average of 1.22%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 48893 is approximately $133, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Isabella County. This is $827 less than the Michigan average of $2,426/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Michigan, 48893 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 49821 (0.94%) and 49818 (0.93%).

In Weidman, property taxes represent approximately 2.2% of the median household income of $71,081, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Proposal A reassesses your home to full market value upon purchase, removing the prior owner's annual cap and creating a sharp tax increase in Isabella County. File the Principle Residence Exemption (PRE) with the Isabella County Assessor as soon as you close to reduce school operating taxes significantly — this is your most valuable tax relief tool. Contact the Isabella County Assessor directly to confirm the 45-day filing window and ensure your PRE is registered before the next assessment cycle.