Millcreek, Utah
Among the top 1% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 28% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade F, better than 7% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade F, better than 2% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A+, better than 99% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 50% of US places
- top 2% for walkability
- top 4% for airport distance
- bottom 5% for property crime
Millcreek is a mid-size city in Utah with about 64,000 residents. It grades A+ for getting around and F for safety & wellbeing. Standout strengths include walkability, airport distance, and summer humidity. It rates lower on comfortable days and property crime.
Official websitemillcreekut.org (opens in new tab)
Climate
Hot, dry summers · Cold winters · Dry · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 2.7 in1.0 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$88k78th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$55kbetter than 20% of US places
Home Value$508k91st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 21% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 19% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.60%better than 80% of US places
Income Tax4.70%better than 58% of US places
Sales Tax7.20%better than 53% of US places
Estimated total tax burden10.56%better than 40% of US places
Unemployment4.0%better than 49% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)30°F43rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)78°F63rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation22.3 in16th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall55.8 inbetter than 11% of US places
Sunny Days197 daysbetter than 19% of US places
Summer Humidity45°Fbetter than 95% of US places
Comfortable Days53 daysbetter than 10% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk83.6better than 20% of US places
Air Quality47 AQIbetter than 44% of US places
School Quality37.8better than 11% of US places
Violent Crime1502/100kbetter than 17% of US places
Property Crime3243/100kbetter than 5% of US places
Community
Population63,52098th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age37.634th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.3366th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9851st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+1120th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)78.3%39th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)2.4%68th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)8.6%70th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)4.1%89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)6.7%80th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time20 minbetter than 86% of US places
Walkability14.5/20better than 98% of US places
Airport Distance10 mibetter than 96% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access91.6%better than 70% of US places
Amenities Nearby143.26better than 63% of US places
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 21% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Millcreek an affordable place to live?
- Millcreek is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $55k, better than 20% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Millcreek?
- The median home value in Millcreek is $508k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Millcreek?
- Median household income in Millcreek is $88k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Millcreek?
- Median gross rent in Millcreek is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Millcreek safe?
- Millcreek is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1502/100k (better than 17%). Property crime is 3243/100k.
- What is the weather like in Millcreek?
- Millcreek averages 78°F in July and 30°F in January, with 22.3 in of annual precipitation and about 197 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Millcreek?
- Public-school quality in Millcreek is below average, scoring better than 11% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Millcreek?
- The average one-way commute in Millcreek is 20 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)