Bear Lake, MI — income, home value, property tax, and sales tax.
ZIP code 49411, centered on Bear Lake, sits in middle-income territory. Households earn a median of $61,857, while per-capita income reaches $38,264 — enough to cover daily costs without stretching into affluent ranks. Homes carry a median value of $239,400, and the county-level property tax rate of 1.06% means owners pay roughly $2,538 annually on that median home. Add a 6.00% combined sales tax on purchases, and the overall tax load stays steady rather than steep. This is a working- to middle-class area where wages and housing prices move together, and taxes take a predictable share.
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