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Phillipsburg, KS
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Phillipsburg, KS
At a Glance
How Phillipsburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Phillipsburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Phillipsburg a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Phillipsburg residents earn a median household income of $58,125 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,323. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 234 business establishments, including 16 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Phillipsburg is $93,900 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $96,377. Median rent is $654/month, with 25.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.
Safety & Crime
Phillipsburg reports 210 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 45% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 315/100K.
Education
26.2% of adults in Phillipsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% below the national average). 91.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Phillipsburg has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.