How much are property taxes in Brownlee Park, MI?
Homeowners in Brownlee Park, MI pay a median of $1,430 (±$325) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $1,553.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $1,326.
That is about 1.7% of the median home value of $83,700.
In Brownlee Park, the median real estate tax went from $905 in 2015–2019 to $1,430 in 2020–2024 (+58.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $1,430 (±$325)
- With a mortgage
- $1,553
- Without a mortgage
- $1,326
- Share of median value
- 1.7%
Real estate taxes in Brownlee Park against Calhoun County, its state and the nation
| Brownlee Park | Calhoun County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,430 (±$325) | $2,368 (±$57) | $2,904 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $1,553 (±$394) | $2,530 (±$79) | $3,152 (±$13) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $1,326 (±$498) | $2,077 (±$107) | $2,593 (±$13) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $83,700 (±$31,281) | $162,800 (±$2,882) | $231,600 (±$642) | $332,700 |
In Brownlee Park, the median real estate tax is lower than in Calhoun County ($2,368).
It is also lower than in Michigan ($2,904).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
Statewide, it ranks 64 of 80.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Brownlee Park
The median tax ($1,430) is 1.7% of the median home value ($83,700).
Across Calhoun County the same ratio is 1.5%.
Across Michigan it is 1.3%.
This is a ratio of two medians, a rough effective rate: not the tax rate or mill rate the town, county or school district sets, and not any one home’s bill.
Owners report what they paid and what they think their home is worth; the assessor’s office publishes the actual rates and assessments.
How property taxes in Brownlee Park have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $905 (±$243) | $1,430 (±$325) | +58.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $47,600 (±$7,315) | $83,700 (±$31,281) | +75.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $757 (±$53) | $887 (±$141) | +17.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median real estate taxes in places near Brownlee Park
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownlee Park | — | $1,430 (±$325) | — |
| Pennfield Charter Township | 3.8 mi | $2,545 (±$140) | Higher |
| Springfield | 5.2 mi | $1,787 (±$435) | Not measurably different |
| Battle Creek | 5.3 mi | $2,156 (±$114) | Higher |
| Bedford Charter Township | 6.6 mi | $1,848 (±$139) | Higher |
| Marshall Township | 6.7 mi | $3,530 (±$216) | Higher |
| Level Park-Oak Park | 7.5 mi | $1,574 (±$295) | Not measurably different |
| Convis Township | 7.9 mi | $2,336 (±$205) | Higher |
| Newton Township (Calhoun County) | 8.9 mi | $3,140 (±$616) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pennfield Charter Township, MI ($2,545), Battle Creek, MI ($2,156), Bedford Charter Township, MI ($1,848).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Brownlee Park is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Emmett Charter Township, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Brownlee Park
How much are property taxes in Brownlee Park?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Brownlee Park, MI is $1,430 (±$325) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Brownlee Park?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.7% of the median home value in Brownlee Park, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Brownlee Park gone up?
In Brownlee Park, the median real estate tax went from $905 in 2015–2019 to $1,430 in 2020–2024 (+58.0%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Are property taxes in Brownlee Park higher than in Calhoun County?
In Brownlee Park, the median real estate tax is lower than in Calhoun County ($2,368).
It is also lower than in Michigan ($2,904).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brownlee Park CDP, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brownlee Park CDP, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Brownlee Park CDP, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Brownlee Park CDP, Michigan
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Brownlee Park CDP, Michigan
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Brownlee Park CDP, Michigan (place:11200, in state:26).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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