In Mills, Iowa, the median home price is $288,051, compared with the Iowa median of $237,481; median household income is $90,753; the population is 14,568; schools rate 8.5 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 139.3 per 100k; and the average commute is 25.6 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Mills at a glance
Population
14,568
Median Household Income
$90,753
Typical Home Value
$288,051
School District Rating
8.5
Violent Crime Rate
139.3
Avg Commute Time
25.6
About Mills
Mills has a population of 14,568. The median home value is $288,051, 21% above the Iowa median. Median household income is $90,753 (21% above the Iowa median). The most populated towns are Glenwood, Oak, and Malvern.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Mills
14 towns, by population.
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Mills at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Mills?
- Mills has a population of 14,568 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Mills?
- The median home value in Mills is $288,051. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Mills?
- Median household income in Mills is $90,753 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Mills in?
- Mills is in Iowa.
- How many towns are in Mills?
- Mills contains 14 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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