How much are property taxes in Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County), MI?

Homeowners in Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County), MI pay a median of $2,108 (±$345) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $1,944.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $2,344.

That is about 0.8% of the median home value of $273,100.

In Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County), the median real estate tax went from $2,032 in 2015–2019 to $2,108 in 2020–2024 (+3.7%).

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
$2,108 (±$345)
With a mortgage
$1,944
Without a mortgage
$2,344
Share of median value
0.8%

Real estate taxes in Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County) against Grand Traverse County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)Grand Traverse CountyMichiganUnited States
Median real estate taxes$2,108 (±$345)$3,010 (±$112)$2,904 (±$9)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$1,944 (±$554)$3,044 (±$144)$3,152 (±$13)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$2,344 (±$427)$2,955 (±$173)$2,593 (±$13)$2,576
Median home value$273,100 (±$19,120)$339,400 (±$8,651)$231,600 (±$642)$332,700

In Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County), the median real estate tax is lower than in Grand Traverse County ($3,010).

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

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

In Grand Traverse County, Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County) ranks 11 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 752 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 Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)

The median tax ($2,108) is 0.8% of the median home value ($273,100).

Across Grand Traverse 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 Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse 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$2,032 (±$178)$2,108 (±$345)+3.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$185,800 (±$22,821)$273,100 (±$19,120)+47.0%Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,347 (±$81)$1,344 (±$78)−0.2%Down 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 Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)—$2,108 (±$345)—
Blair Township4.5 mi$2,510 (±$266)Not measurably different
Buckley4.9 mi$1,808 (±$348)Not measurably different
Kingsley5.3 mi$2,864 (±$494)Higher
Hanover Township (Wexford County)6.1 mi$1,848 (±$242)Not measurably different
Paradise Township6.3 mi$1,898 (±$222)Not measurably different
Grant Township (Grand Traverse County)6.9 mi$2,062 (±$339)Not measurably different
Greenwood Township (Wexford County)7.7 mi$1,810 (±$463)Not measurably different
Chums Corner8.0 mi$2,615 (±$666)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kingsley, MI ($2,864).

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

Median real estate taxes across Grand Traverse County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian real estate taxes
5Garfield Charter Township$2,914 (±$217)
6Whitewater Township$2,827 (±$296)
7Blair Township$2,510 (±$266)
8East Bay Township$2,390 (±$218)
9Green Lake Township$2,328 (±$300)
10Fife Lake Township$2,265 (±$521)
11Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)$2,108 (±$345)
12Grant Township (Grand Traverse County)$2,062 (±$339)
13Paradise Township$1,898 (±$222)
14Union Township (Grand Traverse County)$1,778 (±$620)

Showing 10 of 14 places in Grand Traverse 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 Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)

How much are property taxes in Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County), MI is $2,108 (±$345) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse 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 Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County), and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County) gone up?

In Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County), the median real estate tax went from $2,032 in 2015–2019 to $2,108 in 2020–2024 (+3.7%).

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 Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County) higher than in Grand Traverse County?

In Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County), the median real estate tax is lower than in Grand Traverse County ($3,010).

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 Mayfield township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan (county subdivision:52480, in state:26 county:055).

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.

Figures last updated on .

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