Mill Creek, WA vs Nampa, ID
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Mill Creek
64.6
#1686 nationally
Nampa
68.2
#1337 nationally
Mill Creek leads in crime level (3.4 vs 9.7). Mill Creek leads in median household income ($118,276 vs $67,346). Nampa leads in cost of living index (104 vs 162).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Mill Creek, WA | Nampa, ID |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 64.6 (#1686) | 68.2 (#1337) |
| Population | 20,742 | 114,268 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $952,678 | $418,651 |
| Median Household Income | $118,276 | $67,346 |
| Average Commute | 34.1 min | 23.5 min |
| Walk Score | 29 | 29 |
| Crime Level | 3.4 | 9.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 162 | 104 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+19.0 | R+46.6 |
D
64.6 Score
Mill Creek, WA
Small Washington city with local appeal
Median Home
$952,678
Population
20,742
Crime
Low
Walk Score
29
Pacific
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D+
68.2 Score
Nampa, ID
Mid-size Idaho city with community character
Median Home
$418,651
Population
114,268
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
29
West
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