How much are property taxes in Mount Pleasant, MI?
Homeowners in Mount Pleasant, MI pay a median of $3,148 (±$186) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $3,096.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $3,233.
That is about 1.8% of the median home value of $173,100.
In Mount Pleasant, the median real estate tax went from $2,846 in 2015–2019 to $3,148 in 2020–2024 (+10.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $3,148 (±$186)
- With a mortgage
- $3,096
- Without a mortgage
- $3,233
- Share of median value
- 1.8%
Real estate taxes in Mount Pleasant against Isabella County, its state and the nation
| Mount Pleasant | Isabella County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $3,148 (±$186) | $2,276 (±$97) | $2,904 (±$9) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $3,096 (±$239) | $2,300 (±$120) | $3,152 (±$13) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $3,233 (±$328) | $2,243 (±$119) | $2,593 (±$13) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $173,100 (±$9,445) | $170,400 (±$3,660) | $231,600 (±$642) | $332,700 |
In Mount Pleasant, the median real estate tax is higher than in Isabella County ($2,276).
It is also higher than in Michigan ($2,904).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($3,119).
In Isabella County, Mount Pleasant ranks 1 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 261 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 Mount Pleasant
The median tax ($3,148) is 1.8% of the median home value ($173,100).
Across Isabella County the same ratio is 1.3%.
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 Mount Pleasant have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $2,846 (±$110) | $3,148 (±$186) | +10.6% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $137,700 (±$4,776) | $173,100 (±$9,445) | +25.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,159 (±$41) | $1,336 (±$61) | +15.3% | 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 Mount Pleasant
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant | — | $3,148 (±$186) | — |
| Union Charter Township | 2.5 mi | $2,318 (±$439) | Lower |
| Lincoln Township (Isabella County) | 5.9 mi | $2,309 (±$257) | Lower |
| Chippewa Township (Isabella County) | 5.9 mi | $1,873 (±$182) | Lower |
| Isabella Township | 6.1 mi | $2,134 (±$362) | Lower |
| Deerfield Township (Isabella County) | 6.4 mi | $2,843 (±$395) | Not measurably different |
| Shepherd | 6.6 mi | $2,468 (±$289) | Lower |
| Rosebush | 7.4 mi | $1,453 (±$452) | Lower |
| Coe Township | 8.2 mi | $2,567 (±$207) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Union Charter Township, MI ($2,318), Lincoln Township (Isabella County), MI ($2,309), Chippewa Township (Isabella County), MI ($1,873).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Isabella County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mount Pleasant | $3,148 (±$186) |
| 2 | Rolland Township | $2,907 (±$398) |
| 3 | Deerfield Township (Isabella County) | $2,843 (±$395) |
| 4 | Coe Township | $2,567 (±$207) |
| 5 | Union Charter Township | $2,318 (±$439) |
| 6 | Lincoln Township (Isabella County) | $2,309 (±$257) |
| 7 | Isabella Township | $2,134 (±$362) |
Showing 7 of 17 places in Isabella 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 Mount Pleasant
How much are property taxes in Mount Pleasant?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Mount Pleasant, MI is $3,148 (±$186) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Mount Pleasant?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.8% of the median home value in Mount Pleasant, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Mount Pleasant gone up?
In Mount Pleasant, the median real estate tax went from $2,846 in 2015–2019 to $3,148 in 2020–2024 (+10.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Are property taxes in Mount Pleasant higher than in Isabella County?
In Mount Pleasant, the median real estate tax is higher than in Isabella County ($2,276).
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 — Mount Pleasant city, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Pleasant city, Michigan
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Pleasant city, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Pleasant city, Michigan
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mount Pleasant city, 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 Mount Pleasant city, Michigan (place:56020, 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.
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B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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