ZIP Code 48401

In ZIP code 48401, near Applegate, homes carry a median value of $162,700, and the county's 0.90% effective property tax rate works out to roughly $1,464 a year on a house at that price. Households here earn a median of $70,536, so that tax bill equals about 2% of annual income — a share many owners can absorb without straining. Per-capita income sits at $37,096, and the combined sales tax rate is 6.00%. Buyers weighing a purchase will find the tax side of ownership fairly tame against local earnings.