49445 Property Tax Rate
Muskegon, Michigan · Part of Muskegon County
Effective Tax Rate
1.23%
6.2% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$2,577
$215/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$2,577
Monthly
$215
Eff. Rate
1.23%
How ZIP 49445 Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
ZIP 49445
1.23%
Effective rate
Michigan Avg
1.22%
Effective rate
National Avg
1.10%
Effective rate
State Ranking
Property Tax Rank in Michigan
Higher than 58% of ZIP codes in Michigan(58th percentile, 957 ZIPs compared)
Property Tax Analysis
Property Tax Insights for ZIP 49445
Property owners in ZIP code 49445 (Muskegon, Michigan) pay a median of $2,577/year in property taxes on homes valued at $209,800. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.23%, which is near the Michigan state average of 1.22%.
The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 49445 is approximately $215, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Muskegon County.
Compared to similar ZIP codes in Michigan, 49445 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 48451 (1.23%) and 48463 (1.23%).
In Muskegon, property taxes represent approximately 3.2% of the median household income of $80,514, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.
Proposal A triggers full reassessment to purchase price in Muskegon County, removing the prior owner's capped growth and raising your tax bill. File for the Principle Residence Exemption (PRE) with the Muskegon County Assessor within 45 days of closing to reduce school operating millage on your principal home. Contact the Muskegon County Assessor to confirm your PRE filing deadline and exemption details.
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Margin of Error
The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$106. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.
County-Level Data
ZIP code 49445 is part of Muskegon County, Michigan. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.
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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.