Mill Creek
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About Mill Creek
City in Washington, United StatesMill Creek is a city in Snohomish County, Washington, United States. It is located south of Everett and northeast of Lynnwood, approximately 20 miles (32 km) northeast of Seattle. The city has a population of 20,926 as of the 2020 census. The city lies along State Route 527 and North Creek, a tributary of the Sammamish River, on the east side of Interstate 5. The city is one of the highest-income suburbs in the Seattle metropolitan area and was originally a planned community conceived in the 1970s. The planned development was centered around a country club and golf course, with other development occurring nearby in later phases. It was incorporated as a city in 1983, shortly after the compl…
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How Mill Creek ranks
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Housing in Mill Creek
The typical Mill Creek home is worth about $933,000, down 3.6% in a year, 58% above the Washington typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Mill Creek
Not graded
A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Mill Creek's police department reported only 2023 and 2024, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.
Health in Mill Creek
Health Grade A+
Healthier than 95% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Washington
of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 11 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Mill Creek
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.
Schools in Mill Creek
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The public schools Mill Creek’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 87% of Washington’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within WA. Ratings are from neighbors.
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