ZIP Code 49649

In ZIP code 49649, near Traverse City, homes carry a median value of $267,700 while the county-level effective property tax rate sits at 0.89%. That combination yields an annual property tax bill of roughly $2,383, which takes a meaningful bite out of a median household income of $74,656. Per-capita income comes in at $32,458, so single earners may feel that cost more sharply. A 6.00% combined sales tax adds to everyday expenses. Buyers weighing a move here should consider how rising home values could push tax bills higher even without a rate change.