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Millcreek is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, and part of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, with a population of 63,380 at the 2020 census.

The 2020 census counted 25,111 households and 26,650 housing units in Millcreek, and the median age was 35.7 years.

Millcreek was incorporated on December 28, 2016, and before incorporation it was a census-designated place and township named for Mill Creek.

Early settlers of the Millcreek area in 1848 included Mary Fielding Smith, the widow of Hyrum Smith, and her children, including Joseph F. Smith.

In the 2000 census the area was divided among four census-designated places, Millcreek, Canyon Rim, East Millcreek, and Mount Olympus, which were consolidated into a single Millcreek CDP in the 2010 census, doubling its population to 62,139.

Salt Lake County created Millcreek Township in 2002 to give residents more local control and prevent annexations by neighboring cities, a 2012 incorporation vote failed with only 40 percent support, and residents voted for incorporation on November 3, 2015.

Millcreek is organized into four community councils, Canyon Rim, East Mill Creek, Millcreek, and Mount Olympus, roughly corresponding to the former census-designated places.

Millcreek is mainly residential, with commercial development concentrated along Highland Drive, 3300 South, and 3900 South, and since incorporation the city has planned a downtown around Millcreek Common near Highland Drive and 3300 South.

Millcreek's ZIP codes are 84106, 84107, 84109, 84117, and 84124.

Mill Creek Canyon in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest lies immediately east of the city.