At a Glance
Median Income
$73,603
$76,451 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
74.4%
100.0% high school+
Obesity Rate
29.8%
10.7% smoking rate
How Philo Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Philo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Philo a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.6 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Philo residents earn a median household income of $73,603 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $76,451. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 4,522 business establishments, including 336 restaurants.
Education
74.4% of adults in Philo hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(121% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Philo has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C).
Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population41
Median Age76.4 yrs
Density20/mi²
Male / Female5% / 95%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$73,603
Per Capita$76,451
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty
County GDP$4,693M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,037
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership69.2%
Zillow$479,526
Housing Units63
Rent Burden32.7%
Health
Obesity29.8%
Diabetes11.3%
Smoking10.7%
Premature Death10,093/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Rain34.8 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation326 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+74.4%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+28.2%
School Score3.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 35% / D 61%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed28 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Philo was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Chico Regional (97 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.481 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
25.6% of the population has a disability.
There are 336 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 17 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.