Town guide

McMillin, Washington

McMillin is a community in Pierce County, Washington, home to about 1,348 people across 1.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 98360 and 98374.

Homes sold for a median of $285 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population1,348807 per sq mi
Median home value$611,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$285Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking27%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in McMillin

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around McMillin

Distances

Nearest major airportSeattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA)24 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Seattle, WA36 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of McMillin; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents McMillin

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

McMillin had 1,624 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2010.

It’s the 363rd largest of 628 towns in Washington by population.

Pierce County grew from 55,515 residents in 1900 to 921,130 in 2020.

McMillin population by census2010: 1,547, 2020: 1,6241,54720101,6242020

Pierce County, 1900–2020

Pierce County population, 1900 to 20201900: 55,515, 1910: 120,812, 1920: 144,127, 1930: 163,842, 1940: 182,081, 1950: 275,876, 1960: 321,590, 1970: 411,027, 1980: 485,643, 1990: 586,203, 2000: 700,820, 2010: 795,225, 2020: 921,13056K’00’10144K’20’30182K’40’50322K’60’70486K’80’90701K’00’10921K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 77°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 45.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 6 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near McMillinJan: high 46°F, low 33°F, 6.1 in; Feb: high 48°F, low 33°F, 4.3 in; Mar: high 52°F, low 36°F, 4.8 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 39°F, 3.9 in; May: high 64°F, low 45°F, 3 in; Jun: high 69°F, low 49°F, 2.3 in; Jul: high 76°F, low 52°F, 0.9 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 53°F, 0.9 in; Sep: high 70°F, low 48°F, 1.8 in; Oct: high 59°F, low 42°F, 4.1 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 36°F, 7.1 in; Dec: high 45°F, low 33°F, 6 in46°33°Jan6.148°33°Feb4.352°36°Mar4.857°39°Apr3.964°45°May3.069°49°Jun2.376°52°Jul0.977°53°Aug0.970°48°Sep1.859°42°Oct4.150°36°Nov7.145°33°Dec6.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mcmillin Rsvr, WA weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Pierce County

294,765 jobs at 20,051 businesses in Pierce County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Pierce CountyHealth care and social assistance: 58,577 jobs; Retail trade: 39,264 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 31,464 jobs; Construction: 26,504 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 20,124 jobs; Administrative and support: 19,630 jobs; Manufacturing: 16,642 jobs; Other services: 13,413 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 13% Hotels and restaurants 11% Construction 9% Transportation and warehousing 7% Administrative and support 7% Manufacturing 6% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

328 doctors and other health care providers list an office in McMillin’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Puyallup6.4 miles
  • St. Elizabeth HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Enumclaw12.8 miles
  • St. Francis Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Federal Way14.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors41
Specialist doctors39
Dentists25
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants95
Mental health providers54
Physical and occupational therapists63
Optometrists5
Chiropractors6
Pharmacies6

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around McMillin

Parks (12 nearby)

  • Gratzer Sports Park · 16 acres0.4 mi
  • Calistoga Park · 6 acres0.8 mi
  • Charter Park · 6 acres0.9 mi
  • Whitehawk Park · 4 acres0.3 mi
  • Main City Park · 3 acres0.5 mi
  • Village Green Neighborhood Park · 3 acres0.8 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Safeway0.2 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Cope's Pharmacy0.5 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Orting Library0.5 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Discovery Park Amphitheatre2.0 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in McMillin

Public schools here are run by Puyallup School District, Orting School District, Bethel School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (15)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
G W Edgerton ElementaryPuyallupPre-K–6753Public2.3 mi
Orting Special EducationOrtingPre-K—Special Education0.2 mi
Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary SchoolOrtingPre-K–5723Public0.4 mi
Sunrise ElementaryPuyallupPre-K–6724Public4.5 mi
Warren Hunt ElemPuyallupPre-K–6681Public2.8 mi
Wildwood ElementaryPuyallupPre-K–6364Public5.4 mi
Expedition ElementaryPuyallupK–5530Public3.4 mi
Orting Elementary SchoolOrtingK–5567Public0.2 mi
Pope ElementaryPuyallupK–6710Public2.9 mi
Ridgecrest ElementaryPuyallupK–6456Public3.5 mi
Orting Middle SchoolOrting6–8643Public0.3 mi
Ferrucci Jr HighPuyallup7–9815Public4.9 mi
Glacier View Junior HighPuyallup7–9843Public2.4 mi
Orting High SchoolOrting9–12876Public0.1 mi
Emerald Ridge High SchoolPuyallup10–121,599Public2.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with South Hill, Orting, Puyallup, Crocker, Graham, Prairie Ridge, Alderton, Tehaleh and Kapowsin.

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