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Mill Creek TownshipOH
A town of 753.
5 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Population
753
2025 Census estimate · −0.7% since 2020
Median home value
$114K
Census ACS
Household income
$66K
median
Median age
41.0
years
Jobs based here
80
A commuter town
Is Mill Creek Township a good place to live?
Among 994 Ohio towns, just 1 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Mill Creek Township. Mill Creek Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
753 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Madison TownshipGorham TownshipBrady TownshipWright TownshipJefferson TownshipMill Creek Township
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Mill Creek Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Mill Creek Township, and how to reach them.
PowerThe Toledo Edison16.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Mill Creek Township’s trash rules yet
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereDirector, Williams County Board of ElectionsWilliams County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP codes43501, 43570, 4352143501 78% · 43570 16% · 43521 5%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Mill Creek Township.
Work & commute
A smaller share of working residents in Mill Creek Township work locally than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town
0.9% of working residents work locally in Mill Creek Township, against 6.9% in Ohio’s towns and 8% across U.S. towns. Since 2013, Mill Creek Township has lost 22 jobs, to 80 in 2023. 13% of residents live below the poverty line in Mill Creek Township.
1%work in town
| Mill Creek Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 0.9% | 6.9% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 13% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $66,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
In Mill Creek Township1%
Bryan12%
Pioneer11%
Montpelier8%
Holiday City5%
14 mi
median commute distance
80
jobs based in Mill Creek Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Mill Creek Township
Mill Creek Township has chilly winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 18° and about 29 inches of snow falls in a winter.
29″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter20–35°
Spring38–59°
Summer60–82°
Fall42–62°
Oct 18
typical first frost
Apr 28
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards
Mill Creek Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 66% of U.S. communities.
34risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Health
How healthy Mill Creek Township is
Mill Creek Township beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 19% of adults smoke cigarettes in Mill Creek Township, where Ohio’s towns sit at 16% and U.S. towns at 14%. 31% of Mill Creek Township adults get no exercise outside work.
| Mill Creek Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 14% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 28% | 25% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 13% | 12% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 38% | 35% |
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better29 too close to call3 worse
| What stands out | Mill Creek Township | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 9.7% | 8% |
| More smokers | 18.6% | 15.4% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.2% | 7.1% |
Community Hospitals and Wellness Centers
10.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Mill Creek Township
16pages on Mill Creek Township
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Mill Creek Township; the nearest are
Northwest State Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Archbold15.8 mi$4,698 in-state tuitionUniversity of ToledoUniversity or college · Public · Toledo41.7 mi$12,744 in-state tuition
About 1 of every 100 Mill Creek Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Mill Creek Township for work
Where Mill Creek Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
80jobs based in Mill Creek Township
1%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Mill Creek Township
Township in Ohio, US
Mill Creek Township is one of the twelve townships of Williams County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 752 people in the township.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 24 sq mi
- Elevation
- 869 ft
Questions about Mill Creek Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Mill Creek Township, OH a good place to live?
Mill Creek Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.