ZIP Code 49037

In ZIP code 49037, which takes in part of Battle Creek, homes carry a median value of $99,600, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.46% works out to roughly $1,454 a year in taxes on a home at that price. With median household income at $42,690 and per-capita income at $23,763, that tax bill equals about 3.4% of a typical household's annual earnings. A 6.00% combined sales tax applies to purchases in the area. Lower home values here mean smaller tax bills in dollar terms, though the rate still draws a noticeable share of local incomes.