54462 Property Tax Rate
Pearson, Wisconsin · Part of Langlade County
Effective Tax Rate
1.18%
28.6% below state avgMedian Annual Tax
$2,283
$190/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$2,283
Monthly
$190
Eff. Rate
1.18%
How ZIP 54462 Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
ZIP 54462
1.18%
Effective rate
Wisconsin Avg
1.40%
Effective rate
National Avg
1.10%
Effective rate
State Ranking
Property Tax Rank in Wisconsin
Lower than 79% of ZIP codes in Wisconsin(21th percentile, 761 ZIPs compared)
Property Tax Analysis
Property Tax Insights for ZIP 54462
Property owners in ZIP code 54462 (Pearson, Wisconsin) pay a median of $2,283/year in property taxes on homes valued at $193,000. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.18%, which is 16% below the Wisconsin state average of 1.40%.
The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 54462 is approximately $190, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Langlade County. This is $916 less than the Wisconsin average of $3,199/year.
Compared to similar ZIP codes in Wisconsin, 54462 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 54874 (1.18%) and 54871 (1.18%).
In Pearson, property taxes represent approximately 2.9% of the median household income of $77,667, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.
Wisconsin has no annual assessment cap for homeowners, but Langlade County offers the Homestead Credit — an income-based tax reduction that provides $100–$300+ in annual savings for owner-occupied primary residences. Register for your homestead credit claim with the Langlade County Assessor immediately after closing to ensure the reduction appears on your first tax bill. Submit a written assessment dispute to the Langlade County Assessor within 30 days if your property's assessed value seems inflated compared to similar homes that recently sold in your area.
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Margin of Error
The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$260. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.
County-Level Data
ZIP code 54462 is part of Langlade County, Wisconsin. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.
View Langlade County on TaxByCounty →Similar ZIP Codes in Wisconsin
54874
-0.00%South Range
1.18%
$2,442/yr
54871
+0.00%Shell Lake
1.18%
$2,546/yr
53954
-0.00%Pardeeville
1.18%
$2,937/yr
54724
-0.00%Bloomer
1.18%
$2,735/yr
53066
+0.00%Oconomowoc
1.18%
$4,769/yr
53183
-0.00%Wales
1.18%
$4,530/yr
54442
-0.00%Irma
1.18%
$2,641/yr
53046
-0.00%Lannon
1.18%
$3,021/yr
54411
+0.00%Athens
1.19%
$2,500/yr
53027
+0.00%Hartford
1.19%
$3,447/yr
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.