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A town of 10,386. Public schools that outperform most of Indiana.

Population
10,386
−3.5% since 2010
Median home value
$120K
Census ACS
Household income
$56K
median
Median age
45.2
years
Jobs based here
3,757
Balanced

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The 3 things Mill does most differently from other towns.

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Schools

Mill’s public schools outperform 44% of Indiana districts

The public schools Mill’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 56% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

C+School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Northview Elementary School2–5673C+
Westview Elementary SchoolPK–1513Not graded
R J Baskett Middle School6–8507C
Mississinewa High School9–12760B−
King's Academy PrivateK–12177
NCES · EDFacts · graded within IN on state tests and graduationAll 5 schools →
Health

Healthier than 12% of U.S. towns

Mill beats the Indiana average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.

DHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Indiana
0 better18 too close to call14 worse
What stands outMillIN
More older adults who have lost all their teeth24.4%15.4%
More adults with COPD10.6%8.1%
More adults who have had a stroke4.3%3.5%
VA N. Indiana Healthcare System
2.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
9th
percentile among IN towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0.6% of Mill is conserved land

0.3 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

0.6%conserved
0.6%
conserved · 85 of 14,751 acres
0.3 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
#276
most walkable in IN
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Gas City Park—37
2. Jonesboro Community Park—12
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Mill has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

25″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–37°
Spring40–61°
Summer61–83°
Fall43–64°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.

66risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
66High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHeat waves
11
paid flood claims since 1992
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

About one in six working residents works right in Mill

Most working residents leave Mill for work: only 16% work in town. The top destinations are Marion (34%), Gas City (16%) and Muncie (3%). Half commute less than 7 miles.

16%work in town

Where working residents work

In Mill16%
Marion34%
Gas City16%
Muncie3%
Fort Wayne3%
7 mi
median commute distance
3,757
jobs based in Mill
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →

About Mill

Township in Indiana, United States

Mill Township is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 10,882 and it contained 4,809 housing units.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
10,497
Area
23 sq mi
Elevation
850 ft

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