At a Glance
Median Income
$107,500
$34,413 per capita
Violent Crime
320/100K
4,280/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.2%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
20.0%
25.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.0%
17.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
299 sunny days/yr
How Mill Creek Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mill Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mill Creek a Good Place to Live?
C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mill Creek residents earn a median household income of $107,500 , which is 43% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,413. The unemployment rate stands at 20.0% (456% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 25.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 329 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Mill Creek reports 320 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 16% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,280/100K.
Education
29.2% of adults in Mill Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(13% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mill Creek has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population32
Median Age45.8 yrs
Density84/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans29.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$107,500
Per Capita$34,413
Unemployment20.0%
Poverty25.0%
County GDP$533M
Avg Weekly Wage$870
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$143,231
Housing Units16
Rent Burden30.4%
Crime
F
Violent320/100K
Property4,280/100K
Health
Obesity39.0%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking17.9%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death10,018/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days299/yr
Rain51.1 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation377 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+29.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute29 min
Broadband12.0%
Internet Speed43 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Mill Creek was built in 1947.
The nearest airport is Cairo Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.452 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
35.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.