54462 Property Tax Rate

Pearson, Wisconsin · Part of Langlade County

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Effective Tax Rate

1.18%

28.6% below state avg

Median Annual Tax

$2,283

$190/mo escrow

Estimate Your Tax

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$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$2,283

Monthly

$190

Eff. Rate

1.18%

vs. Wisconsin Avg28.6% below
vs. National Avg15.1% below

How ZIP 54462 Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

ZIP 54462$2,283
Wisconsin Average$3,199
National Average$2,690

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

0.60%state avg 1.40%3.49%

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 54462?
The effective property tax rate in ZIP code 54462 (Pearson, WI) is 1.18%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax payment by the median home value within this ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), based on U.S. Census Bureau data.
How much are property taxes in Pearson, WI (54462)?
The median annual property tax payment in ZIP code 54462 is $2,283. This figure represents the typical amount paid by homeowners in this area. Actual taxes vary based on your assessed property value and any applicable exemptions.
How does ZIP 54462 compare to the Wisconsin average?
ZIP code 54462's effective tax rate of 1.18% is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 1.40%. The median annual property tax in this ZIP is $2,283, compared to the state average of $3,199.
What is the median home value in ZIP 54462?
The median home value in ZIP code 54462 (Pearson, WI) is $193,000, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates at the ZCTA level.
What county is ZIP code 54462 in?
ZIP code 54462 is part of Langlade County in Wisconsin. For broader county-level property tax data, including comparisons with other counties in Wisconsin, visit the Langlade County profile on TaxByCounty.

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 →
By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor

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.

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