ZIP Code 48187

Detroit, MI — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.

Median household income
$120,321
Per-capita income
$52,634
Median home value
$178,500
Property tax rate
1.63%
Combined sales tax
6.00%

ZIP code 48187, near Detroit, sits in affluent territory: a median household income of $120,321 and per-capita income of $52,634 both run well above national norms, paired with a median home value of $364,200. That housing stock carries a county-level effective property tax rate of 1.63%, a meaningful annual cost given the price point. Sales tax comes in at 6.00% combined, so everyday purchases add a steady, if unremarkable, layer to the overall tax picture. Households here generally have the earnings to absorb these obligations without strain, though the property tax line remains the largest single hit tied to owning a home.

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