Living in Mill Creek, Oklahoma
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mill Creek · Census data 2020–2024
Mill Creek has 278 residents with a median age of 46.1. The median household income is $38,438 (41% lower than the Oklahoma median), the median home value is $59,500, the median rent is $794/month.
Mill Creek is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Mill Creek at a glance
- Population
- 278
- Median age
- 46.1State: 37
- Median household income
- $38,438State: $65,039
- Median home value
- $59,500State: $199,800
- Median rent
- $794/moState: $1,014
- Homeowners
- 76.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.9%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Mill Creek a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 70% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 13%.
Cons: Median household income 41% lower than the Oklahoma median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Mill Creek
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mill Creek the median home value is $59,500, 82% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $794 per month, which is 30% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,050 a month in housing costs.
Mill Creek median household income
The median household income in Mill Creek is $38,438 and the income per person is $21,388. 13% of residents live below the poverty line (Oklahoma: 15.3%).
Housing in Mill Creek: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 118
- Owner-occupied
- 76.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.7%
- Vacant
- 21.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 2.99
Mill Creek demographics
- Population
- 278
- Median age
- 46.1
- Under 18
- 21.2%
- 65 and older
- 20.9%
- Households
- 93
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mill Creek ›
Education in Mill Creek
8.9% of adults 25 and older in Mill Creek have a bachelor's degree or higher (Oklahoma: 28.3%), and 4.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mill Creek
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%State: 5%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 5.1%
- Drive alone
- 83.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.6%
Mill Creek vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Creek | 278 | $38,438 | $59,500 | $794 |
| Hickory | 120 | $76,875 | $158,300 | — |
| Sulphur | 4,874 | $66,957 | $122,000 | $954 |
| Ravia | 491 | $60,000 | $69,100 | $862 |
| Dougherty | 249 | $58,000 | $94,100 | $1,045 |
| Gene Autry | 224 | $63,125 | $96,700 | $650 |
| Tishomingo | 3,083 | $40,052 | $110,600 | $657 |
| Mannsville | 913 | $50,577 | $96,200 | $938 |
| Roff | 719 | $57,500 | $86,800 | $742 |
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What is the median household income in Mill Creek, OK?
The median household income in Mill Creek is $38,438, 41% lower than the Oklahoma median of $65,039 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Mill Creek?
The median home value in Mill Creek is $59,500, compared with $199,800 in Oklahoma.
How much is rent in Mill Creek?
The median gross rent in Mill Creek is $794 per month, about 30% of household income.
Is Mill Creek, OK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 70% lower than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%; a poverty rate of 13%. Minuses: median household income 41% lower than the Oklahoma median.
What is the median age in Mill Creek?
The median age in Mill Creek is 46.1 years (Oklahoma: 37).
How long is the commute in Mill Creek?
The average commute to work in Mill Creek is 20 minutes; 5.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mill Creek?
The unemployment rate in Mill Creek is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mill Creek?
8.9% of adults in Mill Creek have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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