Lowest Property Tax Cities in Michigan (2026)

Skidway Lake is the #1 ranked city in Michigan with $772 (median property tax). This ranking includes 438 Michigan cities with available data.

#1
Skidway Lake
$772
Pop. 2,800
#2
K. I. Sawyer
$845
Pop. 2,791
#3
Au Sable
$858
Pop. 1,780
#4
Benton Harbor
$868
Pop. 9,023
#5
Beecher
$873
Pop. 8,507
#6
Mio
$931
Pop. 1,504
#7
St. Helen
$1,025
Pop. 2,841
#8
Flint
$1,071
Pop. 80,835
#9
Deckerville
$1,106
Pop. 1,057
#10
Weidman
$1,133
Pop. 1,217
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All 438 Cities Ranked

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
#CityPopulationMedian Property Tax
1Skidway Lake2,800$772
2K. I. Sawyer2,791$845
3Au Sable1,780$858
4Benton Harbor9,023$868
5Beecher8,507$873
6Mio1,504$931
7St. Helen2,841$1,025
8Flint80,835$1,071
9Deckerville1,057$1,106
10Weidman1,217$1,133
11Reading1,241$1,142
12Gwinn1,268$1,167
13Marlette1,771$1,176
14Newberry1,453$1,187
15Mount Morris3,130$1,189
16Ontonagon1,266$1,196
17Muskegon Heights9,902$1,210
18Wakefield1,789$1,213
19Kalkaska2,370$1,256
20Roscommon1,029$1,268
21Pontiac61,914$1,272
22Benton Heights3,572$1,290
23Iron River3,009$1,292
24Saginaw43,879$1,298
25Brown City1,211$1,299
26Laurium1,486$1,311
27Farwell1,086$1,314
28Highland Park8,798$1,316
29Manistique2,844$1,316
30Buena Vista5,904$1,316
31Houghton Lake5,761$1,329
32Sandusky2,692$1,341
33Albion7,608$1,346
34Bronson2,183$1,353
35Dowagiac5,677$1,363
36Rogers City2,873$1,364
37Ironwood5,004$1,371
38Brownlee Park2,037$1,373
39Millington1,151$1,376
40Hudson2,385$1,376
41Colon1,432$1,379
42Detroit636,644$1,382
43Sand Lake1,214$1,383
44Wolf Lake4,802$1,386
45West Ishpeming2,714$1,399
46Crystal Falls1,734$1,401
47Cassopolis1,763$1,411
48West Monroe2,753$1,414
49Lake Linden1,042$1,421
50Grayling1,638$1,427
51Athens1,149$1,428
52Mancelona1,496$1,430
53Baraga1,948$1,430
54Howard City1,683$1,438
55Reed City2,505$1,443
56East Jordan1,776$1,443
57Homer1,584$1,447
58Croswell2,667$1,450
59Evart1,764$1,451
60Kincheloe2,875$1,452
61River Rouge7,092$1,461
62Bessemer1,778$1,461
63Hartford2,312$1,464
64Quinnesec1,150$1,466
65Harrison2,275$1,469
66Muskegon37,203$1,475
67Lakes of the North1,076$1,475
68Allegan5,182$1,477
69Union City1,814$1,487
70Norway2,835$1,497
71Fostoria1,081$1,498
72Quincy1,487$1,500
73Niles11,838$1,504
74Bridgeport6,841$1,519
75Litchfield1,391$1,520
76Coleman1,147$1,531
77Shelby2,571$1,533
78Beaverton1,036$1,543
79Cass City2,189$1,559
80Carson City1,161$1,560
81Marcellus1,113$1,566
82Tawas City1,654$1,569
83Edmore1,417$1,585
84Edwardsburg1,244$1,596
85Jackson31,206$1,597
86Harbor Beach1,576$1,606
87St. Louis6,926$1,610
88East Tawas2,686$1,616
89Breckenridge1,411$1,620
90Ovid1,331$1,622
91Munising1,907$1,642
92Springfield5,295$1,644
93Sturgis11,077$1,645
94Constantine2,196$1,659
95Stanton1,292$1,662
96Escanaba12,374$1,675
97Lakewood Club1,315$1,681
98Caro4,284$1,684
99Sebewaing1,921$1,685
100Michigan Center4,623$1,693
101Alpena10,178$1,693
102Ishpeming6,173$1,705
103Hamtramck27,830$1,707
104Bay City32,445$1,710
105Ecorse9,170$1,712
106Morenci2,149$1,720
107Manton1,347$1,724
108Dollar Bay1,070$1,725
109Bad Axe3,010$1,727
110Gladwin3,081$1,738
111Menominee8,370$1,738
112Yale2,157$1,748
113Prudenville1,286$1,756
114Three Rivers7,936$1,758
115Bangor2,113$1,766
116Level Park-Oak Park3,367$1,766
117Fair Plain6,992$1,779
118Hillsdale8,013$1,792
119Coldwater13,847$1,802
120Standish1,616$1,808
121Gladstone5,240$1,809
122L'Anse1,916$1,813
123Inkster25,602$1,814
124Indian River2,210$1,819
125Nashville1,371$1,821
126Lawrence1,186$1,824
127Cadillac10,404$1,843
128Cheboygan4,801$1,843
129Three Oaks1,322$1,854
130Bellevue1,333$1,856
131Ithaca2,831$1,873
132Galesburg2,122$1,875
133Harvey3,080$1,882
134Lake Isabella1,931$1,884
135Manistee6,275$1,890
136West Branch2,177$1,899
137Vandercook Lake4,434$1,900
138Corunna3,054$1,906
139Watervliet1,879$1,912
140Capac1,903$1,921
141Pinconning1,384$1,925
142Belding5,949$1,926
143Alma9,421$1,930
144North Branch1,199$1,944
145Rapid City1,315$1,944
146Melvindale12,605$1,948
147Burt1,430$1,962
148Lexington1,119$1,962
149Ionia12,950$1,966
150Iron Mountain7,508$1,973
151Buchanan4,259$1,988
152Morrice1,647$1,991
153Luna Pier1,204$1,993
154Lapeer9,053$1,994
155Hesperia1,007$2,000
156Lincoln Park39,511$2,002
157Pigeon1,093$2,006
158White Cloud1,297$2,007
159Hart1,931$2,015
160Port Huron28,724$2,022
161Negaunee4,641$2,027
162Trowbridge Park2,271$2,041
163Jonesville2,257$2,047
164Centreville1,591$2,055
165Newaygo2,486$2,061
166Coloma1,051$2,090
167Eastwood6,704$2,090
168Battle Creek52,392$2,097
169Eaton Rapids5,197$2,103
170Adrian20,493$2,106
171Imlay City3,706$2,115
172Greenville8,897$2,119
173South Monroe6,771$2,128
174Woodland Beach2,509$2,131
175Detroit Beach2,231$2,136
176Durand3,485$2,154
177Decatur1,814$2,163
178Berrien Springs2,043$2,170
179Kingsford5,138$2,179
180St. Charles1,857$2,181
181Saranac1,973$2,189
182Onsted1,283$2,190
183White Pigeon1,637$2,190
184Roseville47,240$2,198
185Owosso14,658$2,198
186Scottville1,359$2,206
187Grant1,146$2,209
188Monroe20,330$2,218
189St. Ignace2,409$2,239
190Lakeview1,049$2,240
191Fennville1,880$2,241
192Burton29,529$2,242
193Hazel Park14,945$2,262
194Zilwaukee1,696$2,267
195Chesaning2,411$2,273
196Holly5,971$2,290
197Shepherd1,438$2,291
198Paw Paw Lake3,794$2,291
199Concord1,156$2,302
200Cutlerville19,465$2,329
201Big Rapids7,847$2,343
202Kent City1,218$2,346
203Fowler1,446$2,356
204Charlotte9,269$2,365
205Portland3,821$2,369
206Grand Rapids197,768$2,401
207Ludington7,664$2,411
208Swartz Creek5,856$2,415
209Carleton2,635$2,416
210Sault Ste. Marie13,373$2,417
211Essexville3,344$2,431
212Vassar2,704$2,437
213Otsego4,079$2,437
214Fowlerville2,950$2,445
215Blissfield3,236$2,450
216Chums Corner1,012$2,452
217New Haven6,341$2,464
218Eastpointe34,003$2,468
219Jenison17,334$2,471
220Marine City4,047$2,476
221Clio2,165$2,478
222Algonac4,152$2,487
223Lawton2,056$2,488
224Roosevelt Park4,148$2,489
225Montrose2,057$2,494
226Ravenna1,472$2,495
227Lambertville9,708$2,496
228Taylor62,405$2,501
229Canadian Lakes2,701$2,513
230Hemlock1,323$2,518
231Lake Odessa2,174$2,522
232Perry2,198$2,526
233South Rockwood1,891$2,528
234Walker25,201$2,538
235Reese1,303$2,559
236Wayne17,413$2,560
237Stevensville1,126$2,569
238Lansing112,546$2,574
239Lake LeAnn1,522$2,575
240Brooklyn1,047$2,580
241Leslie2,167$2,588
242Olivet1,633$2,590
243Shields7,276$2,599
244Bath2,938$2,606
245Petersburg1,261$2,610
246Dryden1,125$2,618
247Fremont4,532$2,619
248Frankfort1,158$2,627
249Davison5,082$2,634
250Clinton2,795$2,641
251Comstock Park10,306$2,643
252Stony Point1,999$2,644
253Twin Lake1,997$2,658
254Hastings7,515$2,659
255Whitehall2,974$2,660
256Stockbridge1,235$2,662
257Temperance8,495$2,662
258Fruitport1,269$2,667
259St. Johns7,712$2,670
260Dorr3,952$2,673
261Westland84,155$2,674
262Schoolcraft1,268$2,682
263Wyoming76,865$2,683
264Howell10,074$2,701
265Romulus24,951$2,702
266Oak Park29,370$2,707
267Clare3,341$2,709
268Sparta4,260$2,711
269Potterville3,065$2,714
270Ferrysburg2,949$2,721
271Hancock4,510$2,728
272Beechwood2,736$2,729
273Kalamazoo73,132$2,754
274Kingsley1,783$2,755
275Birch Run1,236$2,757
276Paw Paw3,277$2,767
277New Buffalo1,306$2,774
278Mount Clemens15,567$2,795
279Norton Shores25,000$2,796
280Zeeland5,691$2,802
281Wayland4,430$2,805
282Hudsonville7,711$2,808
283Bridgman2,383$2,810
284Lowell4,133$2,824
285Wyandotte24,593$2,825
286Madison Heights28,411$2,825
287Auburn Hills24,911$2,829
288Walled Lake7,275$2,853
289Gaylord4,307$2,863
290Greilickville1,296$2,871
291Boyne City3,829$2,877
292Northview15,225$2,882
293Warren138,128$2,885
294Garden City26,910$2,897
295Dearborn Heights62,099$2,898
296Memphis1,107$2,915
297Parchment2,012$2,918
298Flushing8,323$2,919
299St. Clair Shores58,287$2,921
300Romeo3,654$2,924
301Mattawan2,615$2,932
302Allendale25,741$2,939
303Coopersville4,841$2,973
304Auburn2,045$2,976
305Plainwell3,764$2,987
306Marshall6,797$2,988
307Middleville4,327$2,990
308Fenton11,950$2,995
309Center Line8,448$3,000
310Belleville3,961$3,000
311Vineyard Lake1,038$3,016
312Linden4,150$3,025
313Spring Arbor2,385$3,026
314Marysville9,942$3,035
315Holland34,266$3,066
316Montague2,630$3,073
317Grass Lake1,235$3,081
318Manitou Beach-Devils Lake2,062$3,083
319Edgemont Park2,367$3,096
320Harper Woods15,205$3,125
321Armada1,876$3,145
322Cedar Springs3,661$3,145
323Tecumseh8,655$3,148
324Grandville16,135$3,149
325Westwood8,968$3,155
326Southgate29,551$3,163
327Ortonville1,353$3,169
328Charlevoix2,420$3,178
329Pinckney1,920$3,179
330Kentwood54,114$3,186
331Utica5,184$3,188
332Manchester2,375$3,192
333Midland42,461$3,196
334Mount Pleasant21,420$3,198
335Freeland7,562$3,210
336Dundee5,584$3,224
337Grand Haven10,966$3,290
338Marquette20,691$3,291
339Argentine2,357$3,308
340Allen Park28,128$3,312
341Grand Ledge7,797$3,365
342Richmond5,839$3,372
343Wacousta1,686$3,380
344Elk Rapids1,558$3,397
345Comstock Northwest5,190$3,401
346Pearl Beach4,846$3,438
347Rockwood3,189$3,446
348Laingsburg1,640$3,471
349Almont2,830$3,494
350Vicksburg3,824$3,524
351Frankenmuth5,108$3,547
352Spring Lake2,530$3,548
353Sterling Heights133,473$3,559
354Petoskey5,851$3,561
355Webberville1,339$3,576
356Dimondale1,582$3,581
357St. Clair5,581$3,585
358Fraser14,604$3,592
359Keego Harbor2,747$3,609
360Waverly23,301$3,609
361North Muskegon4,089$3,626
362Shorewood-Tower Hills-Harbert1,468$3,657
363Goodrich2,024$3,682
364Byron Center6,817$3,685
365Richland1,014$3,724
366Clawson11,314$3,747
367Berkley15,084$3,752
368Lake Victoria1,002$3,754
369Ferndale19,156$3,768
370Grand Blanc7,995$3,771
371Livonia94,058$3,796
372South Lyon11,825$3,809
373Wolverine Lake4,476$3,818
374Dearborn107,846$3,824
375Whitmore Lake8,083$3,827
376Southfield76,025$3,833
377South Haven3,994$3,834
378Milan6,070$3,836
379Portage49,015$3,888
380Woodhaven12,761$3,931
381Riverview12,269$3,994
382Caledonia1,936$4,000
383Mason8,239$4,015
384Brighton7,576$4,026
385Houghton8,341$4,028
386Trenton18,242$4,070
387Gibraltar4,937$4,094
388Royal Oak57,880$4,119
389New Baltimore12,060$4,187
390Holt25,275$4,203
391Lathrup Village4,049$4,255
392Farmington11,472$4,277
393Ypsilanti19,937$4,316
394Sylvan Lake1,672$4,320
395St. Joseph7,805$4,327
396Wixom17,126$4,328
397Harbor Springs1,015$4,348
398Williamston3,800$4,386
399Rochester Hills76,086$4,465
400Traverse City15,491$4,477
401Rockford6,162$4,520
402Oxford3,478$4,665
403Lake Fenton6,168$4,678
404Chelsea5,420$4,712
405Milford6,467$4,860
406DeWitt4,774$4,917
407Troy87,307$5,013
408Flat Rock10,418$5,016
409Farmington Hills83,316$5,285
410Haslett19,025$5,403
411Forest Hills28,494$5,472
412Lake Orion2,873$5,473
413Lamont1,078$5,490
414East Lansing45,394$5,540
415Novi66,224$5,598
416Saline8,976$5,636
417Douglas1,295$5,646
418Rochester12,939$5,662
419Grosse Pointe Woods16,177$6,020
420Plymouth9,234$6,092
421Okemos25,503$6,452
422Dexter4,495$6,455
423Pleasant Ridge2,607$6,528
424Northville6,080$6,575
425Beverly Hills10,507$6,665
426Ann Arbor121,179$7,232
427Grosse Pointe5,561$7,340
428Grosse Pointe Farms9,957$7,397
429East Grand Rapids11,394$7,537
430Huntington Woods6,322$8,040
431Bingham Farms1,652$8,125
432Franklin2,610$8,293
433Grosse Pointe Park11,394$8,950
434Orchard Lake Village2,298$9,742
435Bloomfield Hills4,412$10,001
436South Gull Lake2,145$10,001
437Village of Grosse Pointe Shores2,589$10,001
438Birmingham21,612$10,001

Methodology

Cities in Michigan are ranked by median property tax. Only cities with populations above 1,000 are included. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Last updated 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the #1 lowest property tax cities in michigan?
Skidway Lake ranks #1 with $772 (median property tax).
What are the top 5 lowest property tax cities in michigan?
1. Skidway Lake ($772), 2. K. I. Sawyer ($845), 3. Au Sable ($858), 4. Benton Harbor ($868), 5. Beecher ($873)
How many cities in Michigan are ranked?
This ranking includes 438 cities in Michigan with available data.

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