How much are property taxes in Comstock Charter Township, MI?
Homeowners in Comstock Charter Township, MI pay a median of $3,184 (±$250) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $3,331.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $2,883.
That is about 1.3% of the median home value of $241,500.
In Comstock Charter Township, the median real estate tax went from $2,280 in 2015–2019 to $3,184 in 2020–2024 (+39.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $3,184 (±$250)
- With a mortgage
- $3,331
- Without a mortgage
- $2,883
- Share of median value
- 1.3%
Real estate taxes in Comstock Charter Township against Kalamazoo County, its state and the nation
| Comstock Charter Township | Kalamazoo County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $3,184 (±$250) | $3,498 (±$66) | $2,904 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $3,331 (±$225) | $3,621 (±$84) | $3,152 (±$13) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $2,883 (±$382) | $3,264 (±$122) | $2,593 (±$13) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $241,500 (±$12,898) | $241,800 (±$3,566) | $231,600 (±$642) | $332,700 |
In Comstock Charter Township, the median real estate tax is lower than in Kalamazoo County ($3,498).
It is also higher than in Michigan ($2,904).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($3,119).
In Kalamazoo County, Comstock Charter Township ranks 8 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 255 of 1,520.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Comstock Charter Township
The median tax ($3,184) is 1.3% of the median home value ($241,500).
Across Kalamazoo County the same ratio is 1.4%.
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 Comstock Charter Township have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $2,280 (±$149) | $3,184 (±$250) | +39.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $150,700 (±$7,777) | $241,500 (±$12,898) | +60.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,174 (±$62) | $1,558 (±$52) | +32.7% | Up 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 Comstock Charter Township
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comstock Charter Township | — | $3,184 (±$250) | — |
| Galesburg | 2.7 mi | $1,831 (±$314) | Lower |
| Eastwood | 3.9 mi | $2,250 (±$181) | Lower |
| Pavilion Township | 5.5 mi | $2,997 (±$354) | Not measurably different |
| Parchment | 5.6 mi | $3,082 (±$404) | Not measurably different |
| Richland | 5.8 mi | $3,667 (±$284) | Higher |
| Richland Township (Kalamazoo County) | 6.0 mi | $3,442 (±$456) | Not measurably different |
| Kalamazoo | 6.1 mi | $2,958 (±$139) | Not measurably different |
| Charleston Township | 6.3 mi | $2,874 (±$269) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Galesburg, MI ($1,831), Eastwood, MI ($2,250).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Richland, MI ($3,667).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Kalamazoo County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Ross Township | $4,683 (±$855) |
| 3 | Oshtemo Charter Township | $4,306 (±$209) |
| 4 | Portage | $4,082 (±$182) |
| 5 | Prairie Ronde Township | $4,008 (±$328) |
| 6 | Richland Township (Kalamazoo County) | $3,442 (±$456) |
| 7 | Schoolcraft Township (Kalamazoo County) | $3,323 (±$335) |
| 8 | Comstock Charter Township | $3,184 (±$250) |
| 9 | Parchment | $3,082 (±$404) |
| 10 | Pavilion Township | $2,997 (±$354) |
| 11 | Brady Township (Kalamazoo County) | $2,967 (±$495) |
| 12 | Kalamazoo | $2,958 (±$139) |
| 13 | Charleston Township | $2,874 (±$269) |
| 14 | Cooper Charter Township | $2,852 (±$220) |
Showing 13 of 19 places in Kalamazoo County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Comstock Charter Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Comstock Northwest.
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 Comstock Charter Township
How much are property taxes in Comstock Charter Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Comstock Charter Township, MI is $3,184 (±$250) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Comstock Charter Township?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.3% of the median home value in Comstock Charter Township, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Comstock Charter Township gone up?
In Comstock Charter Township, the median real estate tax went from $2,280 in 2015–2019 to $3,184 in 2020–2024 (+39.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Are property taxes in Comstock Charter Township higher than in Kalamazoo County?
In Comstock Charter Township, the median real estate tax is lower than in Kalamazoo County ($3,498).
It is also higher than in Michigan ($2,904).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Comstock charter township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Comstock charter township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Comstock charter township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Comstock charter township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Comstock charter township, Kalamazoo County, 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 Comstock charter township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan (county subdivision:17680, in state:26 county:077).
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.
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B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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