Millers Creek, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Wilkes County County
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
A
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
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
408 violent crimes/100K (7% above avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$191,700
32% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$822/mo
29% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
90.4%
38% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
910
Median year built: 1977
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$191,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$224,173
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
90.4%
Owner-Occupied
9.6%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$932/mo
1 Bedroom
$981/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,499/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,780/mo
Census median rent:
$822/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
22.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
27% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1977
Average age of housing stock: 49 years
Homeownership Rate
90.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $191,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $224,173 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $822 |
| FMR Studio | $932 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $981 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,161 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,499 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,780 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 90.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 90.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 910 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
| Rent Burden | 22.7% |
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