Barry County Property Taxes
Barry County, Michigan
Effective Tax Rate
0.00%
28.7% above state avgMedian Annual Tax
$0
$226/mo escrow
Estimate Your Tax
Annual Tax
$0
Monthly
$0
Eff. Rate
1.11%
At a Glance
Median Home Value
$243,700
State avg ▲ $182,224
Tax w/ Mortgage/yr
$2,794
$233/mo escrow
Tax w/o Mortgage/yr
$2,543
$212/mo
State Tax Rate Rank
#37
of 83 counties (1 = lowest)
Data Story
About Property Taxes in Barry County, Michigan
Barry taxes slightly above national median
Barry's 1.110% effective tax rate sits just above the national median of 1.1%, placing it near the 53rd percentile. At $2,706 in annual median taxes, the county's burden nearly matches the national median of $2,690.
Very close to Michigan's average rate
Barry's 1.110% effective rate sits just 0.06 percentage points below Michigan's 1.166% average, positioning it squarely in the middle of the state. The median tax of $2,706 is $604 above the state median, reflecting higher home values.
Nearly identical to Allegan County's burden
Barry (1.110%) and Allegan County (1.133%) are southwest Michigan neighbors with nearly identical tax rates, sitting slightly below the state average. Both communities offer comparable tax burdens for homeowners.
What your $243,700 home costs
The typical Barry County homeowner with a $243,700 property pays around $2,706 annually in taxes. Over 30 years, that amounts to approximately $81,180.
Growing counties warrant regular assessments
Barry County's middle-of-the-road tax rate doesn't guarantee accurate individual assessments; development and changing market values affect specific properties differently. Request a recent assessment review from your local assessor and compare to recent sales of comparable homes in your neighborhood.
How Barry County Compares
Median Annual Property Tax
Barry County
1.11%
Effective rate
Michigan Avg
1.15%
Effective rate
National Avg
0.91%
Effective rate
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Data updated: March 2026
Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Effective tax rate is calculated as median property tax divided by median home value.