City

Mill Creek, WV

1 ZIP code  ·  Randolph County  ·  West Virginia

👥1,384Population
💰$47,386Median HH Income▼ 38% below avg
🎂46.6Median Age
🏠$141,300Median Home Value▼ 49% below avg
🎓16.8%College Grads▼ 57% below avg
📊10.4%Unemployment▲ 112% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.5% Female 49.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89%Hispanic: 0.5%Other: 10.6%Race
White89.0%
Hispanic0.5%
Other10.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
19%
18–24
3%
25–44
20%
45–64
24%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age46.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.48
Below Poverty16.8% ▲ 68% above avg
College Grads16.8% ▼ 57% below avg
Unemployment10.4% ▲ 112% above avg
HS Graduate437 (52.3%)
Some College205 (24.6%)
Associates53 (6.3%)
Bachelors30 (3.6%)
Graduate Degree110 (13.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 52.3%Some College: 24.6%Associates: 6.3%Bachelors: 3.6%Graduate: 13.2%Edu
HS Grad52.3%
Some College24.6%
Associates6.3%
Bachelors3.6%
Graduate13.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.3%Renter: 23.7%Tenure
Owner76.3%
Renter23.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
22%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$47,386 ▼ 38% below avg
Median Home Value$141,300 ▼ 49% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$842/mo
Total Housing Units700
Vacant Units143

Income Distribution

Under $25k
32%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Work From Home
22%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
32%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
59%
About Mill Creek, WV

Mill Creek is a city in West Virginia, located in Randolph County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,384 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 46.6 years.

Economically, Mill Creek is a working-class community. The median household income of $47,386 is below the national average. Approximately 16.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.4%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Mill Creek is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $141,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $842 per month. Homeownership is high at 76.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Mill Creek is less-educated. 16.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (88.95%).

Mill Creek, WV offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within West Virginia.

ZIP Codes in Mill Creek
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
26280 1,384 $47,386 $141,300 $842 10.4% 16.8% 76.3%