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Philipsburg, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Granite County County
Philipsburg, MT
At a Glance
How Philipsburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Philipsburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Philipsburg a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Philipsburg residents earn a median household income of $40,096 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,515. The unemployment rate stands at 7.4% (106% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 192 business establishments, including 16 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Philipsburg is $304,200 , 8% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $425,049. Median rent is $871/month, with 31.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.
Safety & Crime
Philipsburg reports 454 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 19% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,761/100K.
Education
33.0% of adults in Philipsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2% below the national average). 93.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Philipsburg has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 26.