How much are property taxes in Olive Township (Ottawa County), MI?

Homeowners in Olive Township (Ottawa County), MI pay a median of $3,061 (±$373) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).

Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $3,072.

Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $3,039.

That is about 1.1% of the median home value of $283,800.

In Olive Township (Ottawa County), the median real estate tax went from $2,430 in 2015–2019 to $3,061 in 2020–2024 (+26.0%).

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
$3,061 (±$373)
With a mortgage
$3,072
Without a mortgage
$3,039
Share of median value
1.1%

Real estate taxes in Olive Township (Ottawa County) against Ottawa County, its state and the nation

Median real estate taxes paid a year, estimate (90% margin of error)
Olive Township (Ottawa County)Ottawa CountyMichiganUnited States
Median real estate taxes$3,061 (±$373)$3,313 (±$56)$2,904 (±$9)$3,119
Homes with a mortgage$3,072 (±$415)$3,408 (±$75)$3,152 (±$13)$3,489
Homes without a mortgage$3,039 (±$717)$3,163 (±$88)$2,593 (±$13)$2,576
Median home value$283,800 (±$65,282)$323,400 (±$4,476)$231,600 (±$642)$332,700

In Olive Township (Ottawa County), the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Ottawa County ($3,313).

It is not measurably different from Michigan ($2,904).

It is not measurably different from the national figure ($3,119).

In Ottawa County, Olive Township (Ottawa County) ranks 18 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.

Statewide, it ranks 289 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 Olive Township (Ottawa County)

The median tax ($3,061) is 1.1% of the median home value ($283,800).

Across Ottawa County the same ratio is 1.0%.

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 Olive Township (Ottawa 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$2,430 (±$177)$3,061 (±$373)+26.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$169,300 (±$16,780)$283,800 (±$65,282)+67.6%Up after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,295 (±$77)$1,456 (±$99)+12.4%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 Olive Township (Ottawa County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Olive Township (Ottawa County)
PlaceDistanceMedian real estate taxesCompared with this place
Olive Township (Ottawa County)—$3,061 (±$373)—
Port Sheldon Township4.8 mi$3,782 (±$261)Higher
Holland Charter Township5.2 mi$2,850 (±$111)Not measurably different
Blendon Township5.9 mi$3,777 (±$283)Higher
Zeeland6.7 mi$3,128 (±$340)Not measurably different
Robinson Township6.8 mi$2,574 (±$209)Lower
Park Township (Ottawa County)6.9 mi$3,955 (±$331)Higher
Beechwood7.0 mi$3,241 (±$410)Not measurably different
Allendale Charter Township8.5 mi$3,400 (±$249)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Robinson Township, MI ($2,574).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Port Sheldon Township, MI ($3,782), Blendon Township, MI ($3,777), Park Township (Ottawa County), MI ($3,955).

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

Median real estate taxes across Ottawa County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian real estate taxes
12Ferrysburg$3,266 (±$317)
13Wright Township (Ottawa County)$3,136 (±$470)
14Zeeland$3,128 (±$340)
15Holland$3,116 (±$201)
16Crockery Township$3,106 (±$441)
17Coopersville$3,068 (±$410)
18Olive Township (Ottawa County)$3,061 (±$373)
19Georgetown Charter Township$3,028 (±$134)
20Hudsonville$2,924 (±$260)
21Chester Township (Ottawa County)$2,903 (±$212)
22Holland Charter Township$2,850 (±$111)
23Robinson Township$2,574 (±$209)

Showing 12 of 23 places in Ottawa 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 Olive Township (Ottawa County)

How much are property taxes in Olive Township (Ottawa County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Olive Township (Ottawa County), MI is $3,061 (±$373) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the property tax rate in Olive Township (Ottawa County)?

The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.1% of the median home value in Olive Township (Ottawa County), and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.

Have property taxes in Olive Township (Ottawa County) gone up?

In Olive Township (Ottawa County), the median real estate tax went from $2,430 in 2015–2019 to $3,061 in 2020–2024 (+26.0%).

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 Olive Township (Ottawa County) higher than in Ottawa County?

In Olive Township (Ottawa County), the median real estate tax is not measurably different from Ottawa County ($3,313).

It is not measurably different from Michigan ($2,904).

It is not measurably different from 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 Olive township, Ottawa County, Michigan (county subdivision:60460, in state:26 county:139).

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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