How much are property taxes in Marion Township (Charlevoix County), MI?

Homeowners in Marion Township (Charlevoix County), MI pay a median of $2,291 (±$319) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $2,205.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $2,343.

That is about 0.8% of the median home value of $271,600.

In Marion Township (Charlevoix County), the median real estate tax went from $1,794 in 2015–2019 to $2,291 in 2020–2024 (+27.7%).

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
$2,291 (±$319)
With a mortgage
$2,205
Without a mortgage
$2,343
Share of median value
0.8%

Real estate taxes in Marion Township (Charlevoix County) against Charlevoix County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
Marion Township (Charlevoix County)Charlevoix CountyMichiganUnited States
Median real estate taxes$2,291 (±$319)$2,493 (±$79)$2,904 (±$9)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$2,205 (±$651)$2,516 (±$110)$3,152 (±$13)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$2,343 (±$261)$2,461 (±$133)$2,593 (±$13)$2,576
Median home value$271,600 (±$58,557)$276,800 (±$11,188)$231,600 (±$642)$332,700

In Marion Township (Charlevoix County), the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Charlevoix County ($2,493).

It is also lower than in Michigan ($2,904).

It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).

In Charlevoix County, Marion Township (Charlevoix County) ranks 12 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 658 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 Marion Township (Charlevoix County)

The median tax ($2,291) is 0.8% of the median home value ($271,600).

Across Charlevoix County the same ratio is 0.9%.

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 Marion Township (Charlevoix County) have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median real estate taxes$1,794 (±$103)$2,291 (±$319)+27.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$170,900 (±$12,700)$271,600 (±$58,557)+58.9%Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,237 (±$80)$1,446 (±$137)+16.9%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 Marion Township (Charlevoix County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Marion Township (Charlevoix County)
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Marion Township (Charlevoix County)—$2,291 (±$319)—
Charlevoix Township4.3 mi$2,943 (±$273)Higher
Charlevoix4.4 mi$3,268 (±$380)Higher
Norwood Township4.5 mi$2,780 (±$163)Higher
Eveline Township5.1 mi$4,132 (±$402)Higher
Ellsworth5.9 mi$1,934 (±$391)Not measurably different
Banks Township6.1 mi$1,962 (±$358)Not measurably different
Hayes Township (Charlevoix County)7.7 mi$2,432 (±$211)Not measurably different
South Arm Township7.8 mi$1,931 (±$189)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Charlevoix Township, MI ($2,943), Charlevoix, MI ($3,268), Norwood Township, MI ($2,780).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median real estate taxes across Charlevoix County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian real estate taxes
6Boyne City$2,924 (±$363)
7Evangeline Township$2,878 (±$623)
8Bay Township$2,877 (±$248)
9Norwood Township$2,780 (±$163)
10Hayes Township (Charlevoix County)$2,432 (±$211)
11Wilson Township (Charlevoix County)$2,346 (±$349)
12Marion Township (Charlevoix County)$2,291 (±$319)
13Boyne Valley Township$1,994 (±$293)
14South Arm Township$1,931 (±$189)
15Melrose Township$1,841 (±$117)
16Hudson Township (Charlevoix County)$1,708 (±$339)
17East Jordan$1,493 (±$246)
18Chandler Township (Charlevoix County)$1,431 (±$243)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Charlevoix County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Marion Township (Charlevoix County)

How much are property taxes in Marion Township (Charlevoix County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Marion Township (Charlevoix County), MI is $2,291 (±$319) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in Marion Township (Charlevoix County)?

The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 0.8% of the median home value in Marion Township (Charlevoix County), and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in Marion Township (Charlevoix County) gone up?

In Marion Township (Charlevoix County), the median real estate tax went from $1,794 in 2015–2019 to $2,291 in 2020–2024 (+27.7%).

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 Marion Township (Charlevoix County) higher than in Charlevoix County?

In Marion Township (Charlevoix County), the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Charlevoix County ($2,493).

It is also lower than in Michigan ($2,904).

It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).

Sources

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 Marion township, Charlevoix County, Michigan (county subdivision:51620, in state:26 county:029).

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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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