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Millers Creek, NC
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Millers Creek, NC
At a Glance
How Millers Creek Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Millers Creek's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Millers Creek a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Millers Creek residents earn a median household income of $59,239 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,177. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,388 business establishments, including 100 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Millers Creek is $191,700 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $224,173. Median rent is $822/month, with 22.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Safety & Crime
Millers Creek reports 408 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 7% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 9,059/100K.
Education
9.1% of adults in Millers Creek hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 78.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Millers Creek has 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. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.