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Mill City city, Oregon: commercial real estate data.
Mill City city is a Census city of 1,920 people across 0.90 square miles of land, lying across Linn County and Marion County. Median household income is $69,091, 68.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $4.2 m.
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Mill City
What Mill City is
- Census place typecity
- Land area0.9 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,128
- County holding the largest share of its areaLinn County, 70.9 percent
- Counties this place lies inLinn County 70.9 percent, Marion County 29.1 percent
Mill City city crosses a county line. The split above is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries, by area, so it says where the ground is and not where the town hall is.
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mill City
How many people live in Mill City
- Population1,920
- Median age37.8 plus or minus 10.8
- Population under 18530 plus or minus 157
- Share under 1827.6 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Population 65 and over298 plus or minus 89
- Share 65 and over15.5 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Households718
- Family households507 plus or minus 107
- Share of households that are families70.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mill City
Income and work in Mill City
- Median household income$69,091
- Per capita income$34,342 plus or minus $9,170
- Civilian labor force940 plus or minus 214
- Employed863 plus or minus 208
- Unemployed77 plus or minus 57
- Unemployment rate8.2 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Adults 25 and over1,359
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.2 percent plus or minus 22.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher11.0 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.1 percent plus or minus 2.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mill City
Housing in Mill City
- Housing units864
- Occupied units718
- Vacant units146 plus or minus 63
- Vacancy rate16.9 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Owner occupied491
- Renter occupied227 plus or minus 87
- Ownership rate68.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$297,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,402 plus or minus $329
- Annual rent as a share of median income24.4 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Single family units679
- Share single family78.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more105 plus or minus 63
- Share in buildings of two or more12.2 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Mobile homes80 plus or minus 53
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mill City
How Mill City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute745 plus or minus 194
- Commuting under 15 minutes207 plus or minus 104
- Share commuting under 15 minutes27.8 percent plus or minus 11.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more453 plus or minus 122
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more60.8 percent
- Drove alone84.5 percent
- Carpooled4.8 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.4 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Worked from home10.3 percent plus or minus 4.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mill City
SBA 7(a) lending to Mill City borrowers
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$4,156,000
- Average approval$1,385,333
- Median approval$1,310,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$2,836,000
- Largest approval$2,836,000
- Jobs supported24
- Jobs per approval8.0
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full1
- Charged off1
- Median term300 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more66.7 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders3
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Linn County, not Mill City
Linn County context, not Mill City figures
These are Linn County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Mill City measurements.
- Establishments in Linn County2,846
- Employment at those establishments, Linn County37,099
- Covered employment, Linn County48,603
- Average annual pay, Linn County$57,436
- Average weekly wage, Linn County$1,105
- Housing units permitted, Linn County309
- Of those, single family, Linn County201
- County product, 2024, Linn County$6,881,395,000
- County product change over the prior year, Linn County3.3 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Linn County$58,377
Every figure in this section is published for Linn County as a whole and is not a measurement of Mill City. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Mill City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Mill City, Oregon?
1,920, in 718 households. Mill City city covers 0.90 square miles of land, which is 2,128 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Mill City in?
Mill City lies in more than one. By area it is 70.9 percent in Linn County, 29.1 percent in Marion County. This page sits under Linn County because that county holds the largest share. The split is measured from the Census boundary of the place against the county boundaries.
What is the median household income in Mill City?
$69,091. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $297,600. Median gross rent is $1,402 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Mill City businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totalling $4.2 m, across 3 lenders, median approval $1,310,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Mill City, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Mill City borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Mill City. only 2 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Mill City figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Linn County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Mill City.
Is zoning published for Mill City?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.