Detroit, MI — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
In ZIP code 48141, near Detroit, homes are valued at a median of $80,400, and the county's 1.63% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $1,311 a year on such a home. With median household income at $39,252, that tax equals about 3.3% of annual earnings—a meaningful slice for working families. Per-capita income sits at $25,587. A 6.00% combined sales tax adds further cost to everyday purchases. Lower property values here do ease the absolute tax owed, but the rate against income still shapes what buyers can carry.
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