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Living in Country around Mill Creek, OK

Country around Mill Creek is a rural area of about 842 people in Johnston County, Oklahoma, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 54 miles from Sherman, TX and 84 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $131k and rent runs about $967 a month.

842people
$131kTypical home
$967/moRent
93° / 52°Summer / winter
2"Snow
264Sunny days
79Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 842 people spread over the area
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 4 people per sq mi
  • 84 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
  • 54 mi to Sherman, TX
  • 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $131k (≈$827/mo)
  • Median rent $967/mo
  • Median household income $60k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 93°F
  • Winter highs around 52°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 67°F)
  • 264 sunny days a year (131 totally clear)
  • 101 cloudy days a year
  • 32 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 79 days a year with rain or snow
  • 2" of snow a year
  • Snow days are rare
  • 12 days a year over 100°F
  • 2 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (156 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (691 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 47
  • 32% of households have kids
  • 26% are 65 or older
  • 16% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 24 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 82 mi to OKC airport
  • 82 mi to OKC (major hub)
  • 24 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 80% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1979
  • 80% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,040 ft
  • 337 mi to the ocean
  • 25 mi to a big lake
  • 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 9 mi to the nearest campground
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 66 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 3 bars within 25 mi
  • 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 9 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 74 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 20% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
  • 12 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 21 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 13 mi to the nearest vet
  • 23 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 13 congregations per 10k people
  • 27 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Johnston County: R+66 in 2024
  • Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Low winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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