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Mill Creek
  • Suburb of Seattle, WA
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Suburb
Seattle

Mill Creek

#3 in Best Places to Raise a Family in Snohomish County
    A minus
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A
    2. Crime & Safety
      B minus
    3. Housing
      C
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      A
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      B
    8. Weather
      B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      C minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      A
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Mill Creek is a suburb of Seattle with a population of 20,665. Mill Creek is in Snohomish County and is one of the best places to live in Washington. Living in Mill Creek offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents own their homes. In Mill Creek there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Mill Creek and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Mill Creek are highly rated.
    About Mill Creek...
    Population
    20,665
    Suburb of
    Seattle
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $647,800
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,968
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Urban Suburban Mix
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      42%
    • Own
      58%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      61.7
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      28.5
      40.7
    • Robbery
      28.5
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      261
      500.1
    • Theft
      1,556.3
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      179.1
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      11%
    • 10-17 years
      10%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      15%
    • 35-44 years
      14%
    • 45-54 years
      14%
    • 55-64 years
      13%
    • 65+ years
      16%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      19%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      32%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      33%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      13%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      3%
      11%
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    Working in Mill Creek

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $112,072
    National
    $69,021
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