At a Glance
Median Income
$110,870
$47,895 per capita
Home Value
$310,000
Zillow: $444,377
Bachelor's Degree+
44.5%
96.5% high school+
Unemployment
8.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
22.7%
10.7% smoking rate
How Phippsburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Phippsburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Phippsburg 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
Phippsburg residents earn a median household income of $110,870 , which is 48% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,895. The unemployment rate stands at 8.3% (131% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,126 business establishments, including 171 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Phippsburg is $310,000 , 10% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $444,377. The cost of living index is 103.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Education
44.5% of adults in Phippsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(32% above the national average).
96.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Phippsburg has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C).
Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 12.
Data Overview
People
Population399
Median Age33.8 yrs
Density335/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born5.8%
Veterans5.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$110,870
Per Capita$47,895
Unemployment8.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,961M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,159
Housing
A+
Home Value$310,000
Rent
Ownership71.8%
Zillow$444,377
Housing Units154
Rent Burden32.1%
Health
Obesity22.7%
Diabetes6.6%
Smoking10.7%
Heart Disease4.3%
Premature Death5,045/100K
Climate
Avg Temp40°F
Rain16.9 in/yr
AQI12 (Good)
Elevation7,486 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+44.5%
High School+96.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score7.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 35% / D 62%
Commute29 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed76 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Phippsburg was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Eagle County Regional (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.469 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
15.5% of the population has a disability.
There are 171 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.