54829 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 54829 (Cumberland, Wisconsin) pay a median of $2,959/year in property taxes on homes valued at $214,900. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.38%, which is near the Wisconsin state average of 1.40%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 54829 is approximately $247, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Barron County. This is $240 less than the Wisconsin average of $3,199/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Wisconsin, 54829 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 53516 (1.38%) and 54982 (1.38%).

In Cumberland, property taxes represent approximately 4.8% of the median household income of $61,276, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Wisconsin reassesses all properties annually to fair market value without a homestead exemption or cap; the Barron County Assessor adjusts residential valuations yearly. Apply for Wisconsin's Homestead Credit on your state income tax return if your household earns under $67,800 and the property is your primary residence — eligible homeowners save $50–$300 annually. File an objection with the Barron County Assessor by January 15 to challenge your assessment.