Millers Creek, NC

North Carolina · Wilkes County

Millers Creek is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 1,469. Residents earn $59,239 per year, which is 21% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,469 Population 328/sq mi density

$59,239 Median Income $33,177 per capita

$191,700 Home Value $224,173 Zillow

$822 Median Rent 22.7% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

408 Violent Crime/100K 9,059 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$59,239 median income, 2.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$191,700 home value, $822/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

408 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)

Education

1.7 / 5.0

9.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $59,239

21% lower than US avg

Home Value $191,700

32% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 408/100K

7% higher than US avg

Bachelor's+ 9.1%

73% lower than US avg

Median Rent $822

29% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 37.5%

17% higher than US avg

Unemployment 2.3%

36% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

How Millers Creek Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,469

Median Age59.9 yrs

Density328/mi²

Male / Female51% / 49%

Largest GroupWhite 97%

Veterans4.6%

Economy

Median Income$59,239

Per Capita$33,177

Unemployment2.3%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$3,234M

Commute26 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$191,700

Rent$822

Ownership90.4%

Zillow$224,173

Housing Units910

Rent Burden22.7%

Crime

Violent408/100K

Property9,059/100K

Health

Obesity37.5%

Uninsured12.9%

Smoking18.0%

Depression28.9%

Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)

AQI40 (Good)

Rain52.5 in/yr

Sunny Days299/yr

Elevation1,375 ft (419 m)

Education

Bachelor's+9.1%

High School+78.1%

Graduate+2.9%

School Score5.62

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 20%

Commute26 min

Broadband74.9%

EV Stations6

Libraries2

Is Millers Creek a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Millers Creek receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Millers Creek has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Millers Creek is $59,239, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Millers Creek is $191,700, 32% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $822 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 408 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 9,059 per 100,000, 362% above the national average.

Education

9.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Millers Creek enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches, including 7.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Millers Creek has a population of 1,469 with a density of 328 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles. The median age is 59.9 years, 54% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.1% female and 50.9% male. The city is predominantly White (96.5%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.8% of residents. 4.6% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 21.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,469

Total Population

328

People / sq mi

59.9yrs

Median Age

54% above US avg

4.5mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%

Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Millers Creek vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.8%

25% above US avg

Spanish 2.2%

84% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Millers Creek vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Millers Creek is $59,239, which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,177 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $923, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,388 business establishments, including 100 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 10.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Millers Creek vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$59,239
	21% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$33,177
Avg Weekly Wage	$923
IRS Avg AGI	$61,890
Gini Index	0.437 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.3%
	36% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	1,388
County GDP	$3,234M

Business (County)

Restaurants	100
Healthcare	126
Retail	225
Manufacturing	62

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$3,412
	3% below US avg
Cost of Living	94.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	1.78%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	26.0 min
Drive Alone	79.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	10.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Millers Creek is $191,700, 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $224,173, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $822 (29% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 90.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 910 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $3,412. 22.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$191,700
	32% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$224,173

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$822
	29% below US avg
Rent Burden	22.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$932
1 Bedroom	$981
2 Bedrooms	$1,161
3 Bedrooms	$1,499
4 Bedrooms	$1,780

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	90.4%
Owner-Occupied	90.4%
Renter-Occupied	9.6%
Housing Units	910
Median Year Built	1977

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$3,412
	3% below US avg
Effective Rate	1.78%

In Millers Creek, 37.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 33.9% have high blood pressure. 18.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.9% report binge drinking. 25.8% are physically inactive. 28.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.7% experience frequent mental distress. 12.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,632. The dentist ratio is 1:2,436. 66.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.3 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Millers Creek vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	37.5%
	17% above US avg
Diabetes	10.4%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	33.9%
Asthma	11.2%
COPD	8.2%
Cancer	7.4%
Stroke	3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	18.0%
	29% above US avg
Binge Drinking	16.9%
Physical Inactivity	25.8%
Depression	28.9%
Mental Distress	19.7%
Physical Distress	14.2%
Short Sleep	35.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	82.8%
Uninsured	12.9%
	50% above US avg
Primary Care	1:2,632
Dentists	1:2,436
Mental Health	1:413
Checkup Rate	76.3%
Dental Visits	55.1%
Premature Death	12,047/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	7.3/10
Exercise Access	66.5%
Healthcare Facilities	126

Millers Creek has a violent crime rate of 408 per 100,000 residents, 7% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 9,059 per 100,000, 362% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Millers Creek receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Millers Creek vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	407.8/100K
	7% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	9,059.1/100K
	362% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	17
Traffic Accidents	33
Avg Accident Severity	2.6 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Millers Creek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 1,375 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)

Annual Average	57.8°F
	7% above US avg
January Average	38°F (3°C)
July Average	77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days	299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,375 ft (419 m)
Area	4.5 sq mi (11.6 km²)
Population Density	328/sq mi
Coordinates	36.1909°N, 81.2356°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Wilkes County County
Nearest Airport	Hickory Regional (HKY) 32 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.5"

38% above US avg

Snowfall 7.6"

Wettest Month (May) 4.65"

Driest Month (Jan) 3.50"

Air Quality

AQI Median	40.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Moderate
Risk Score	82.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability	86.0 / 100
Community Resilience	26.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Moderate
Hurricane	Relatively Low
Earthquake	Relatively Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Relatively Low
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Very Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Low
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively High
Drought	Relatively Low
Cold Wave	Relatively Moderate
Landslide	Relatively Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 14, 2025.

Jun 26, 1995	6 km NNW of Trout Dale, Virginia	M3.4	66 km
Feb 12, 1994	10 km NNW of Abingdon, Virginia	M3.4	96 km
Jun 5, 1998	4 km SSE of Mooresville, North Carolina	M3.2	82 km
Jul 7, 1995	3 km NW of Mountain City, Tennessee	M3.0	63 km
Jan 1, 1993	4 km SSW of Spruce Pine, North Carolina	M3.0	84 km
Aug 4, 2007	12 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina	M3.0	110 km
Jan 22, 1995	0 km WNW of Pulaski, Virginia	M2.9	104 km
Aug 25, 2013	3 km NNE of Blowing Rock, North Carolina	M2.9	39 km
Aug 14, 2009	4 km ENE of Nickelsville, Virginia	M2.9	119 km
Mar 6, 2006	3 km W of Burnsville, North Carolina	M2.8	104 km
Feb 15, 2005	12 km NNW of Raven, Virginia	M2.8	127 km
Jul 4, 2009	3 km E of Narrows, Virginia	M2.8	133 km
Feb 12, 2021	8 km SW of Banner Hill, Tennessee	M2.8	113 km
Jul 15, 2021	10 km S of Narrows, Virginia	M2.8	122 km
May 12, 2017	6 km SSW of Narrows, Virginia	M2.8	126 km
Aug 14, 2025	7 km N of Columbus, North Carolina	M2.7	131 km
Jul 6, 2023	5 km S of Hillsville, Virginia	M2.7	74 km
Mar 21, 2004	16 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina	M2.7	106 km
Jul 12, 1993	5 km SW of Greensboro, North Carolina	M2.7	128 km
Feb 8, 2005	15 km E of Vansant, Virginia	M2.7	130 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Fran (1996, Cat 1).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
1996	Fran	Category 3	254 km
1989	Hugo	Category 2	166 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

221 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 13 fatalities, 263 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
May 7, 1998	EF4	38 km	0
May 5, 1989	EF4	86 km	4
Apr 27, 2011	EF3	82 km	3
May 8, 2008	EF3	80 km	0
May 7, 1998	EF3	79 km	0
May 5, 1989	EF3	89 km	0
May 22, 1985	EF3	87 km	0
Jul 10, 1980	EF3	100 km	0
Apr 4, 1974	EF3	96 km	1
May 26, 2022	EF2	37 km	0
Mar 23, 2022	EF2	80 km	0
Feb 6, 2020	EF2	98 km	0
Oct 23, 2017	EF2	52 km	0
May 24, 2017	EF2	72 km	0
May 24, 2017	EF2	59 km	0
May 24, 2017	EF2	60 km	0
Jan 11, 2012	EF2	63 km	0
Apr 27, 2011	EF2	71 km	2
Oct 26, 2010	EF2	55 km	0
Oct 26, 2010	EF2	75 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BRUSHY RIDGE (12,405 ac, 2000).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2000	BRUSHY RIDGE	12,405	69 km
2007	LINVILLE COMPLEX (DOBSON KNOB)	7,151	73 km
2016	CHESTNUT KNOB	6,418	74 km
1985	UNNAMED	4,610	63 km
2017	WHITE CREEK	4,166	70 km
2016	CLEAR CREEK	3,493	95 km
2016	UNNAMED	2,976	64 km
2000	TIPTON HILL	2,661	93 km
2007	UNNAMED	2,242	68 km
2014	UNNAMED	2,194	67 km
2008	SUNRISE	1,906	72 km
2015	UNNAMED	1,879	81 km
2018	UNNAMED	1,812	94 km
2016	RAILROAD GRADE 2016	1,790	79 km
2016	TOMBSTONE	1,747	84 km
2017	DOBSON KNOB	1,720	80 km
2010	HUFF HOLLOW	1,566	92 km
1987	HAMPTON	1,536	84 km
2007	UNNAMED	1,504	84 km
2016	HORTON	1,480	30 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	38°F (3°C)	3.5 in	Coldest, Driest
February	39°F (4°C)	3.8 in
March	47°F (8°C)	4.5 in
April	55°F (13°C)	3.9 in
May	62°F (17°C)	4.7 in	Wettest
June	70°F (21°C)	4.5 in
July	77°F (25°C)	4.5 in	Warmest
August	73°F (23°C)	4.3 in
September	67°F (19°C)	4.3 in
October	56°F (13°C)	4.2 in
November	47°F (8°C)	3.7 in
December	39°F (4°C)	3.5 in

Millers Creek has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 38°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and January the driest (3.5").

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Millers Creek is located in Wilkes County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 9.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 73% below the national average of 33.7%. 78.1% have completed high school. 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 79.5% of the vote, a 59.7-point margin. 74.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 126 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 79.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.5%

D 19.9%

Winner: Republican by 59.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	17
Traffic Accidents	33
Avg Accident Severity	2.6 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	9.1%
	73% below US avg
High School+	78.1%
Graduate Degree+	2.9%
School Test Score	5.62

D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6	Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density	328/sq mi
Total Area	4.5 sq mi
County	Wilkes County County

Services

Broadband Access	74.9%
Avg Download Speed	220.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	116.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	6
Alt Fuel Stations	7
Public Libraries	2
Healthcare Facilities	126
Restaurants	100
Retail Stores	225

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	26.0 min
Drive Alone	79.5%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	10.2%

Average costs for common services in Millers Creek. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$236 ($141–$377)
Specialist Visit	$330 ($189–$519)
Urgent Care Visit	$189 ($94–$330)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,075 ($754–$4,715)
Dental Cleaning	$123 ($71–$189)
Dental Filling	$236 ($141–$377)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$42 ($24–$71)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$71 ($47–$113)
Brake Pad Replacement	$283 ($141–$472)
Tire Rotation	$38 ($19–$71)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$566 ($377–$943)
Battery Replacement	$189 ($94–$330)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$94 ($57–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$85 ($47–$132)
HVAC Repair	$377 ($141–$754)
HVAC System Install	$6,601 ($3,772–$11,316)
Roof Repair	$943 ($377–$1,886)
Roof Replacement	$8,487 ($5,187–$14,145)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,415 ($472–$3,301)
Divorce (Contested)	$14,145 ($4,715–$28,290)
DUI Defense	$4,715 ($1,886–$9,430)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,415 ($754–$2,829)
Will Preparation	$472 ($189–$943)
Trust Preparation	$2,358 ($943–$4,715)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$24 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut	$52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$141 ($71–$236)
Manicure	$24 ($14–$42)
Pedicure	$38 ($24–$61)
Massage (1 Hour)	$75 ($47–$123)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$3.87 ($2.83–$5.19)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.30 ($2.36–$4.72)
Loaf of Bread	$3.58 ($2.36–$5.19)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.24 ($2.83–$6.13)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.19 ($3.77–$7.07)
Rice (per lb)	$0.94 ($0.57–$1.70)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$132 ($75–$236)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$66 ($38–$113)
Internet (Monthly)	$66 ($38–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$80 ($47–$141)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$189 ($71–$472)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,886 ($1,132–$3,301)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$66 ($28–$123)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$14 ($7.54–$24)
Car Registration (Annual)	$94 ($28–$236)
Driver's License Renewal	$28 ($14–$71)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,132 ($566–$2,358)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$943 ($472–$1,886)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$377 ($189–$660)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$47 ($24–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$943 ($377–$2,358)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$11,788 ($4,715–$28,290)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$57 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$94 ($47–$189)
Dog Grooming	$57 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$38 ($19–$71)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$283 ($141–$472)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$189 ($94–$377)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$793
Toddler	$688
Preschool	$471
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$544
Toddler	$568
Preschool	$474

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Wilkes County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Manufacturing	3,412	59	$53,756	2.19
Health Care & Social Assistance	3,143	174	$56,965	1.16
Retail Trade	2,630	221	$33,026	1.39
Accommodation & Food Services	1,788	102	$19,867	1.04
Wholesale Trade	825	61	$73,221	1.11
Construction	746	151	$54,266	0.75
Administrative & Waste Services	586	68	$34,909	0.53
Professional & Technical Services	520	109	$60,885	0.39
Transportation & Warehousing	349	34	$62,912	0.44
Other Services	348	142	$40,766	0.61
Finance & Insurance	247	58	$73,189	0.32
Information & Technology	233	18	$72,852	0.66
Arts & Entertainment	191	14	$14,438	0.60
Real Estate	177	42	$63,259	0.60
Management of Companies	156	10	$89,325	0.49
Utilities	41	7	$85,071	0.57
Educational Services	40	11	$23,715	0.10

Schools in Millers Creek

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Millers Creek Elementary School	Elementary	734	48	15.3:1
West Wilkes High School	High	628	39	16.1:1
Mount Pleasant Elementary School	Elementary	234	14	16.7:1

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Radio Stations near Millers Creek

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
WNCW	—	AAC+ 48 kbps
96.9 The Kat	country	AAC

Campgrounds Near Millers Creek

15 campgrounds found near Millers Creek.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
BERRY MOUNTAIN PARK SHELTER	5.0/5	1	$25
BOOMER PARK SHELTER	5.0/5	1	Free
Fish Dam Creek Park	5.0/5	1	$50
Johns River Road Backcountry Camping	5.0/5	2	$15
KEOWEE PARK SHELTER	5.0/5	1	$40
FORT HAMBY PARK	4.6/5	36	$30–$125
GRINDSTONE	4.6/5	—	$24–$36
Doughton Park Campground	4.5/5	123	$30–$45
WARRIOR CREEK	4.5/5	63	$22–$85
BANDITS ROOST	4.4/5	103	$20–$85
Basin Cove Backcountry Camping	4.3/5	8	$15
BEARTREE	4.3/5	38	Free
Julian Price Campground	4.3/5	192	$30
Dam Site Shelter	2.8/5	1	$50
W. Kerr Scott Visitor Assistance Center Conference Room	—	—	$50

National Parks Near Millers Creek

33 national parks and monuments found near Millers Creek.

Park	Type	Fee
Bear Paw State Natural Area	State Park	Free
Beech Creek State Natural Area	State Park	Free
Bobs Creek State Natural Area	State Park	Free
Bullhead Mountain State Natural Area	State Park	Free
Chimney Rock State Park	State Park	Free
Claytor Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Clinch River State Park	State Park	Free
Crowders Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Elk Knob State Park	State Park	Free
Elk Knob State Park	State Park	Free
Fonta Flora State Trail	State Park	Free
Grandfather Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Grayson Highlands State Park	State Park	Free
Hanging Rock State Park	State Park	Free
Hungry Mother State Park	State Park	Free
John And Landon Carter House State Park	State Park	Free
Lake James State Park	State Park	Free
Lake James State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Norman State Park	State Park	Free
Linville River State Natural and Scenic River	State Park	Free
Mount Jefferson State Natural Area	State Park	Free
NC Division of Parks and Recreation Conservation Land	State Park	Free
New River State Park	State Park	Free
New River Trail State Park	State Park	Free
Pilot Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Pineola State Natural Area	State Park	Free
Shot Tower Historic State Park	State Park	Free
South Fork of the New River State Natural and Scenic River	State Park	Free
South Mountains State Park	State Park	Free
Stone Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Sugar Mountain State Natural Area	State Park	Free
Wilderness Gateway State Trail	State Park	Free
Yellow Mountain State Natural Area	State Park	Free

Trails Near Millers Creek

137+ trails found near Millers Creek.

Trail	Miles	Surface	Hike	Bike	Horse
APPALACHIAN TRAIL	17.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
APPALACHIAN TRAIL	6.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
ROGERS RIDGE TRAIL	5.8	N/A	Yes	Yes	Yes
LEWIS FORK	5.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL	4.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
TAYLORS VALLEY	3.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
MOUNT ROGERS	3.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS	3.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS	3.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
HIGHTREE ROCK	2.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CREST	2.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL	2.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS	2.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BEARTREE GAP	2.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
APPALACHIAN TRAIL	2.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
SAWMILL	2.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
GRASSY BRANCH	2.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
GENTRY CREEK FALLS	2.3	N/A	Yes	Yes	Yes
KABEL	2.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BEARPEN	2.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
STRAIGHT MOUNTAIN	2.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
APPALACHIAN TRAIL	2.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
CABIN RIDGE	2.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
PINE MOUNTAIN	2.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS	1.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BIG WILSON CREEK	1.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SAUNDERS	1.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
HELTON CREEK	1.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
RUSH	1.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
ELK GARDEN	1.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
HIGHTREE ROCK	1.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CHESTNUT RIDGE	1.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
WRIGHT HOLLOW	1.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
GEM	1.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
THIRD PEAK	1.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SUGAR MAPLE	1.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL	1.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
FIRST PEAK	1.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
JACKIE STREET	1.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BUZZARD DEN	1.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CLIFFSIDE	1.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
WRIGHT HOLLOW	1.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
RHODODENDRON GAP	1.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS	1.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL	1.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
FEATHERCAMP	1.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
HELTON CREEK	1.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
STRAIGHT BRANCH	1.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
BUSHWACKER	1.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
JACKIE STREET	1.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE WILSON CREEK	1.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
SHAW GAP	1.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
BEARPEN	1.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
FEATHERCAMP	1.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
CHINA CREEK	1.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
FIRST PEAK	0.9	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
OLD ORCHARD	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SWITCHBACK	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BEARTREE LAKE	0.8	ASPHALT	Yes	—	—
APPALACHIAN TRAIL	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BEARTREE GAP	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
HELTON CREEK SPUR	0.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SPRINGS	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
WILBURN RIDGE	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
SCALES	0.7	IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
IRON MOUNTAIN SPUR A	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
WHISPERING WATERS	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
SUGAR MAPLE	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
WILSON CREEK	0.6	IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
MOUNT ROGERS	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
FIRST PEAK	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CREST	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CHINA CREEK	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
FEATHERCAMP RIDGE	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
LUM	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS	0.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MOUNT ROGERS SPUR	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
THUNDERHOLE FALLS	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
WHITETOP LAUREL FISHING	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CHINA CREEK	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
CREST	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
GRASSY BRANCH	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MOUNT ROGERS TIE	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
GRASSY BRANCH	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
APPALACHIAN TRAIL	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
LEWIS FORK SPUR	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BUCKEYE	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
SCALES	0.3	IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
JACKIE STREET SPUR	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
HIGHTREE ROCK	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
ORCHARD SPUR	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE WILSON CREEK	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
HELTON CREEK	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
YANCY	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
STRAIGHT BRANCH	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
SAUNDERS SHELTER SOUTH	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
CHINA CREEK	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
SUGAR MAPLE	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SCALES	0.2	IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
SWITCHBACK	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SAWMILL	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
BUZZARD DEN	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
HELTON CREEK SPUR	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
OLD ORCHARD	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SWITCHBACK	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
PINE MOUNTAIN CABIN	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
TAYLORS VALLEY SPUR	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
DEEP GAP SPRING	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
FLATTOP	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
HELTON CREEK SPUR	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SAUNDERS	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
SCALES	0.1	IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
HELTON CREEK SPUR	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CHESTNUT RIDGE	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
LITTLE WILSON CREEK	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
SAUNDERS SPRING	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
ORCHARD SPUR	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
THOMAS KNOB SPRING	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
LEWIS FORK	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
OLD ORCHARD SPRING	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
GRASSY BRANCH	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
OLD ORCHARD	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MOUNT ROGERS	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
THIRD PEAK	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LOVERS LEAP	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
HELTON CREEK	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LEWIS FORK	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
WRIGHT HOLLOW	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
THIRD PEAK	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
GRASSY BRANCH	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LEWIS FORK	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
OLD ORCHARD	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SWITCHBACK	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
HELTON CREEK SPUR	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
OLD ORCHARD	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes

Museums in Millers Creek

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
WILKES HERITAGE MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	100 E MAIN ST	3366673171	$143,648
WILKES ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		3366672841	$133,538
MUSEUM OF ASHE COUNTY HISTORY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	301 EAST MAIN STREET	3368461904	$73,959
ASHE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
EAST TENNESSEE AND WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA RAILROAD	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
JAMES LARKIN PEARSON LIBRARY-MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	1328 S COLLEGIATE DRIVE
MOUNTAIN FARM LIFE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		3369822401

Farmers Markets in Millers Creek

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Wilkes County Farmers' Market	842 CBD Loop	04/15/2017 to 09/30/2017	Tue: 3:30 PM-5:30 PM;Sat: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM;	Yes	Visit

Cell Towers in Millers Creek

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
6467 North NC Highway 16 (66389)	LTOWER	96

Fire Stations in Millers Creek

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Millers Creek Fire Department	5200 Boone TRL	Volunteer			336-838-3213
Wilbar Fire Department	10034 N NC HWY 16	Volunteer			336-667-1547

Bridges in Millers Creek

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1955	35	16,500	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2002	22	10,000	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2002	387	9,950	G
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1981	40	9,800	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1981	47	9,800	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1981	56	9,100	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1981	51	8,900	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1981	76	8,700	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1981	83	8,700	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1981	26	7,700	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2004	387	6,250	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2004	289	4,350	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2002	289	4,350	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2003	135	4,200	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2003	130	4,200	F
Culvert	Steel	1999	23	2,100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1962	225	2,100	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1960	22	1,400	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1950	340	1,300	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2016	92	1,200	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1950	149	1,000	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1960	29	940	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1962	36	680	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1975	31	680	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1962	30	640	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1976	37	640	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2014	62	630	G
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2012	113	600	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1961	24	540	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1957	34	490	P
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2016	138	470	G
Culvert	Steel	1985	21	470	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1957	110	460	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1982	96	420	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1996	37	420	F
Culvert	Steel	1984	33	420	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1961	26	400	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1993	29	400	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1950	32	400	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1975	152	380	F
Culvert	Steel	1983	32	370	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1997	198	370	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1976	106	370	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1981	47	320	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2013	85	270	G
Culvert	Concrete	2010	40	260	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2014	103	250	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1976	51	230	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2013	65	230	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1962	50	210	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2006	192	200	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1963	37	200	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1960	31	200	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	41	190	F
Box Beam (Multiple)	Prestressed concrete	2018	105	150	G
Culvert	Concrete	2022	28	140	G
Culvert	Steel	1995	23	140	F
Culvert	Steel	1990	21	130	F
Culvert	Steel	1990	34	120	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1995	50	110	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1961	42	110	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	24	110	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1964	26	110	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1958	26	110	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1961	42	100	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2020	29	100	G
Culvert	Steel	2014	21	100	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1966	173	100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1962	51	100	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1963	26	100	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel continuous	1959	209	100	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2019	79	100	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1950	52	100	P
Culvert	Concrete continuous	2020	48	100	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1963	25	100	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1961	23	90	P
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1961	26	90	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1961	25	90	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1958	34	70	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2012	98	60	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1961	38	60	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1961	41	60	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1961	42	60	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1965	51	60	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1963	74	50	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2022	70	50	G
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2012	103	40	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	2022	31	30	F
Culvert	Concrete continuous	1980	56	10	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1962	26	10	P

Airports Near Millers Creek

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Hickory Regional Airport	HKY	Medium Airport
Alexander County Airport	—	Small Airport
Ashe County Airport	—	Small Airport
Atwell Airport	—	Small Airport
Bahnson Airport	—	Small Airport
Barringer Field	—	Small Airport
Boone Inc Airport	—	Small Airport
Boonville Airport	—	Small Airport
Boyd's Hawks Creek Airport	—	Small Airport
Bradley Field	—	Small Airport
Broadway Airfield	—	Small Airport
Brown Airport	—	Small Airport
Catron Field	—	Small Airport
Chalfant Airport	—	Small Airport
Clyde Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Corriher Field	—	Small Airport
Duncan Airport	—	Small Airport
Elk River Airport	—	Small Airport
Elkin Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Enochville Airport	—	Small Airport
Ervin Airfield	—	Small Airport
Fly Sky Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying Bj Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying S Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Foothills Regional Airport	MRN	Small Airport
Georgia Road Field	—	Small Airport
Goodnight's Airport	—	Small Airport
Groundhog Mountain Airport	—	Small Airport
Gryder-Teague Airport	—	Small Airport
Hamptonville Airport	—	Small Airport
Jeffords Airport	—	Small Airport
Johnson County Airport	—	Small Airport
Johnston Airport	—	Small Airport
Lake Norman Airpark	—	Small Airport
Laneys Airport	—	Small Airport
Lanni Field	—	Small Airport
Laughing Crow Airpark	—	Small Airport
Lincolnton Lincoln County Regional Airport	—	Small Airport
Little Mountain Airport	—	Small Airport
Lone Hickory Airport	—	Small Airport
Long Island Airpark	—	Small Airport
Lower Creek Airport	—	Small Airport
Maxwell Airport	—	Small Airport
Mid-Carolina Regional Airport	SRW	Small Airport
Miller Air Park	—	Small Airport
Monarch Field	—	Small Airport
Mount Airy Surry County Airport	—	Small Airport
Mountain Empire Airport	—	Small Airport
Mountain View Airport	—	Small Airport
Mouse and Snake Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Millers Creek

3 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
	801 Main Street
Ash County Sheriff	140 Government Circle
Wilkes County Sheriff's Office	381 Executive Drive
Wilkes County Sheriff's Office	381 Executive Drive

Grocery Stores in Millers Creek

9 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
Country Corner Market Inc. 001	Convenience Store	3009 North Hwy 16
Dollar General 20630	Other	174 Resthome Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 8131	Other	2827 N NC Highway 16
FOOD LION 1677	Supermarket	2931 N NC Highway 16
Moffitt-toolan Family Farm Store	Farmers and Markets	155 S Recreation Rd
Run In 142	Convenience Store	4061 Hwy 421 West
Sheetz 794	Convenience Store	4112 W US Highway 421
Tumbling Shoals Farm	Farmers and Markets	841 Sand Ridge Rd
Wykes Food Mart	Convenience Store	6705 W US Highway 421

Post Offices in Millers Creek

2 post offices.

Post Office	Address
United States Post Office	148 Post Office Drive
United States Postal Service	226 Purlear Road

Treatment Centers in Millers Creek

3 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Daymark Recovery Services - Ashe County	Both	336-246-4542
Stepping Stone of North Carolina - Stepping Stone of Wilkes	Substance Abuse	336-568-0271
Synergy Recovery Inc	Substance Abuse	336-667-7191 x0

Churches & Religious Organizations in Millers Creek

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
BEAVER CREEK ADVENT CHRISTIAN CHURCH	PO BOX 458
BIBLE BELIEVERS WORLD MISSION	PO BOX 316
CHRIS GOFORTH MINISTRIES INC	794 GREEN ACRES MILL RD
CRAIG CHURCH MINISTRIES INC	PO BOX 129
DARBY MENNONITE BRETHREN CHURCH	8274 ELK CREEK DARBY RD
FULL GOSPEL FELLOWSHIP	3986 MERTIE RD
LEWIS FORK BAPTIST MISSION CHURCH	RT 1 BOX 205-A
MARIAHS CHAPEL PRESERVATION FOUNDATION INC	3828 HWY 268
RESCUE AMERICA BAPTIST MISSIONS INC	PO BOX 1465
SERVANT MINISTRIES	PO BOX 15
WORD OF FAITH CHURCH	1288 NNCLL 903 HWY
ZION HILL CHURCH	PO BOX 573

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Frequently Asked Questions About Millers Creek

What is the population of Millers Creek?

Millers Creek has a population of 1,469 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 328 people per square mile, spread across 4.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 59.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Millers Creek expensive to live in?

Millers Creek is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $59,239, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $191,700 (32% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $822 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Millers Creek safe?

The violent crime rate in Millers Creek is 408 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 9,059 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Millers Creek receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Millers Creek?

Millers Creek enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.5 inches, with 7.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Millers Creek?

The job market in Millers Creek is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $923. There are 1,388 business establishments in the area, including 100 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 10.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Millers Creek?

The median home value in Millers Creek is $191,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $224,173. For renters, the median monthly rent is $822. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 90.4%. The average annual property tax is $3,412.

How are the schools in Millers Creek?

Schools in Millers Creek score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.1% of adults in Millers Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.1% have completed high school. 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Millers Creek?

The obesity rate in Millers Creek is 37.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.0% of adults are smokers. 25.8% are physically inactive. 28.9% of residents report depression. 12.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 66.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,632.

What is transportation like in Millers Creek?

The average commute in Millers Creek is 26 minutes. 79.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Millers Creek?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Millers Creek is 96.5% White. 97.8% of residents speak only English at home. 4.6% of the population are military veterans. 21.5% of residents have a disability. 82.8% have health insurance coverage.

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City Guide — Millers Creek

Overview 11/11

People 10/10

Economy 13/13

Housing 13/17

Health 25/26

Crime & Safety 3/12

Climate & Environment 17/19

Community 14/14

Cost of Services 3/3

Historical Trends 0/3

Geography 6/6

Places & Facilities 17/32

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