Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Millville - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Nationally, Millville sits in the 72nd percentile for household income among US cities with a population of 1,000 or more. Source: Census ACS.
72nd
percentile, household income
25th
percentile, home value
20th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Millville, MN
267 people live in Millville, Minnesota - a small town by U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Millville households earn a median of $90,938 annually, above the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 0.0%. Home values in Millville run a median of $144,300, and the median resident age is 26.7 years. Educational attainment runs 16.4% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 53.9% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
In 2024, 0 residential building permits were authorized in Millville (No Permits), per Census BPS data.
Minnesota tracks close to the national cost-of-living baseline: BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 puts Minnesota at 98.6 on a 100-equals-national-average scale (Near Average). Statewide, HUD pegs Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom unit at $1,001 monthly. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Minnesota run around $225, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. Natural-hazard exposure scores 45.5 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (Low).
Population
267 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Minnesota
Median Household Income
$90,938/yr
Poverty 0.0%
Cost of Living Index (state)
98.6 (US=100)
Near Average - BEA RPP 2024, Minnesota average
How does Millville compare to other US cities?
Where Millville sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income72% higher than other cities
Home value25% pricier than other cities
Median rent20% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Millville against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Minnesota only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Minnesota-relative analysis
Poverty Rate places Millville near the bottom of Minnesota's cities
Among the 785 Minnesota cities PlainCities tracks with reported poverty rate data, Millville ranks #693 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Millville only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#179 of 775
77th percentile in Minnesota
Median Gross Rent
#467 of 785
39th percentile in Minnesota
Median Home Value
#474 of 774
39th percentile in Minnesota
Poverty Rate
#693 of 785
0th percentile in Minnesota
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#520 of 784
33rd percentile in Minnesota
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Minnesota only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
72nd percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Millville's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$144,300Among the most affordablemore affordable than 75% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Millville, MN's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Millville, MN. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)16.4%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)0.0%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)53.9%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
267
Median Income
$90,938
Median Home Value
$144,300
Median Age
26.7
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Labor force participation
53.9%
Bachelor's Degree+
16.4%
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Millville's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Housing Supply
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized
Total Permits (2024)
0
housing units authorized
Single-Family
0
detached homes
Multifamily
0
apartments & condos
5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)
Year
Total
Single-Family
Multifamily
Est. Value
2019
0
0
0
-
2020
0
0
0
-
2021
0
0
0
-
2022
0
0
0
-
2023
0
0
0
-
2024
0
0
0
-
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
86.2%
Carpool
3.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
5.7%
Work from Home
4.6%
Based on 87 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Minnesota - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$95
avg/month
Natural Gas
$85
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$225
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Minnesota state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Minnesota state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Millville sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS MN Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Millville, MN?
What is the population of Millville, MN?+
Millville, MN has a population of 267 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Millville, MN?+
Millville households earn a median of $90,938 annually, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Millville?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Millville; the closest available measure is the Minnesota state average, a cost of living index of 98.6 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Near Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Minnesota vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Millville, MN?+
The median home value in Millville is $144,300, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census BPS 2024, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.