Mill Creek, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Union County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
32 Population 84/sq mi density
$107,500 Median Income $34,413 per capita
59°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$107,500 median income, unemployment
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Mill Creek, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$107,500
43% above
$34,413 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
29.2%
13% below
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
39.0%
21% above
17.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F

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)

Income
143%
Poverty
202%
Bachelor's
87%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mill Creek a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
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. 25.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 329 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.

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. Annual precipitation totals 51.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population32
Median Age45.8 yrs
Density84/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans13.8%

Economy

B+
Median Income$107,500
Per Capita$34,413
Unemployment
Poverty25.0%
County GDP$533M
Avg Weekly Wage$870

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$143,231
Housing Units16
Rent Burden30.4%

Health

Obesity39.0%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking17.9%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death10,018/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Rain51.1 in/yr
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
Broadband75.0%
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.
25.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.