Michigan City Property Tax Rate
LaPorte County, Indiana
Michigan City is located in LaPorte County, Indiana. Homeowners in Michigan City pay a median of $1,131 per year in property taxes on a home valued at $129,000, resulting in an effective tax rate of 0.88%. This is 14% higher than the LaPorte County average of 0.77%.
0.88%
vs 0.77% county avg
$1,131
Per year
$129,000
2024 estimate
31,894
Michigan City, IN
How Michigan City Compares
About Property Taxes in Michigan City
Property taxes in Michigan City are collected by LaPorte County. Tax exemptions available to LaPorte County residents — including homestead, senior, and disability exemptions — also apply to homeowners in Michigan City. For detailed information on available exemptions and the county tax collector, see the LaPorte County property tax page.
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Estimated Annual Property Tax
$2,640
$220/month · Rate: 0.88%
LaPorte County Property Taxes
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Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. City-level tax data is derived from Census place-level statistics. Effective tax rates are calculated by dividing median real estate taxes paid by median home value. Actual property tax rates may vary based on local taxing jurisdictions, exemptions, and assessment practices. This information is for general reference only and should not be used as a substitute for professional tax advice.